Meet The Real-Life Raccoon Who Inspired 'Rocket' In 'Guardians Of The Galaxy'

When "Guardians of the Galaxy" comes to theaters Friday, one of the characters everyone will be talking about is Rocket Raccoon, a gun-toting rascal with a lot of spunk voiced by Bradley Cooper. But before he was voiced by Cooper, and brought to life with the help of motion capture, animators drew inspiration for the character from a real-life raccoon named Oreo. Raised since he was two days old by Sallie Rainbow and the people at Oreo and Friends, a UK-based group that describes itself a...