The Best Thing That Happened This Week: The Flyers’ Funky New Friend

Did you know “mascot” comes from the Occitan word for “witch”?


Gritty

It’s Gritty. Photo | Philadelphia Flyers

There once was a mascot named Gritty
Whose arrival made waves through the city.
The internet split
On the optics of it:
Is Big Orange a hoot or just shitty?

*To contribute to the GoFundMe to euthanize Gritty, go here.