Swampy Swampy Daniel Hooper (born 1973), better known as Swampy, is an environmental activist, characterised as an environmental protester or eco-warrior, from the United Kingdom. He was active in a variety of environmental protests including that in Fairmile, Devon, against the expansion of the A30 road in 1996. Hooper became a nationally known figure in 1996 after spending a week in a complex series of tunnels dug in the path of a new extension to the A30 road in Fairmile, Devon, resisting attempts at eviction by police. Several people took part in the protest, but Swampy was the last one evicted.
Hooper (mascot) Pistons home game with Roary from the Detroit Lions, Paws from the Detroit Tigers, and many of his other fellow NBA mascots. http://www.nba.com/pistons/hooper Hooper (mascot) Hooper (born March 24, 1996) is the mascot of the National Basketball Association's Detroit Pistons. He generally appears as a horse wearing a Pistons jersey. The symbolism is, that like the Pistons they are named after, the team produces horsepower, hence the equine mascot. He is the only son of Detroit radio broadcaster Mike Valenti. Though Hooper was introduced during the "" to coincide with the Pistons' new equestrian logo, his popularity as a mascot