The New Orleans Pelicans unveiled their new mascot Wednesday night during the revamped franchise's first home game.
Presenting, Pierre the Pelican.
Pierre's introduction sparked an instant uproar on social media.
Pierre the Pelican #nightmarefuel
— Riff Therapy (@MetalDoc78) October 31, 2013
Pierre the Pelican was originally a Japanese horror movie.
— raandy (@randygdub) October 31, 2013
Time to blame the weatherman for my nightmares. Thanks. RT @dkevra: HOWS THIS ONE?!? pic.twitter.com/DSKzPVPvyE
— Jennifer Fahrenholt (@BeeJenni) October 31, 2013
Thousands of New Orleanians now scrambling to put together Pierre the Pelican costumes.
— James Karst, Pet Detective (@jameskarst) October 31, 2013
You made me do this, Pelicans. NightmaroPeli: http://t.co/lO9Ncw0XSx
— Zach Harper (@talkhoops) October 31, 2013
Et cetera.
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