Well, obviously you do of course.

So yeah, as it says in our wonderful title there. Mr I, Taystayness, or for short, Mr Tay, is a vegan tiger. Yes, you did read that right and your brain isn’t scrambled. He’s a tiger that doesn’t eat meat or any products from animals…

Okay… in reality Mr Tay is a man who dresses in a tiger onesie, wears a bee mask and a cowboy hat. He goes around schools teaching children about the vegan food groups whilst growling. He uses a special device on his laptop to alter his voice through a microphone. So he sort of sounds like a weird, tiger, bee mask, monster man.

I had the opportunity to meet Mr Tay the day before his performance at the annual Lincoln Veggie Fayre. After shaking hands with a rather ordinary looking 20 odd year old man, he wandered into the toilets and emerged ten minutes later as Mr Tay (basically he got changed).

So yeah, that was an odd experience, and he actually filmed the entire interview on his camera phone. Here it is for your enjoyment:

Oh, and he also makes songs and music videos. Think of this video as the dessert of the article: