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How Pete Alonso got his 'Polar Bear' nickname
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Brooklyn Cyclones Pete Alonso riding a Polar Bear Bobblehead
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Polar Bear' Pete Alonso, Mets finding spirit . . . animals - Newsday
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Pete Alonso's Endless Enthusiasm Leads to Home Run Derby Win - The New York Times
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Pete Alonso confirms he won't stop shouting LFGM and Polar Bear nickname origin
Pete Alonso has polar bear cleats for Home Run Derby
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Pete Alonso Gets Nickname The Polar Bear - Mets History
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2020 Panini Donruss - [Base] #204.2 - Nickname Variation - Pete Alonso (Polar Bear)
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