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Pierre the Pelican, before his facial reconstructive surgery. (Gerald Herbert/AP)Earlier this season, the New Orleans Pelicans unveiled their new mascot Pierre, and it was met with a powerful wave of fear and revulsion.Mostly because it looked like the ringleader of a nightmare circus.Pierre has spent the last few months getting photoshopped into horror movies, making kids cry and generally being the butt of everyone's jokes.Before the nation descends on New Orleans for the All-Star Game this weekend, someone high up …
