Much like the players and coaches involved in the football game, fans are often at their best when it comes to a top matchup. LSU fans certainly did not disappoint on Saturday before the Tigers’ game against No. 1 Alabama.
Some Tigers fans in Baton Rouge had what ESPN the Magazine dubbed a “baby elephant” roasting.
Smoking a baby elephant. To eat. If you can top this, let us know where to find you. #1Day1Game twitter.com/ESPNMag/status…
— ESPN The Magazine (@ESPNMag) November 3, 2012
Naturally, that picture caused quite the stir. But as Business Insider pointed out, the LSU fans were roasting a pig to which they added a trunk and big ears so it would look like Alabama’s mascot:
OK, so no animal cruelty laws were broken there, and the LSU fans deserve plenty of credit for creativity.
Here’s what the finished product looked like:
Mmm. Tenderloin trunk. twitter.com/Andy_Staples/s…
— Andy Staples (@Andy_Staples) November 3, 2012
That’s not something I would eat (I don’t dig on swine), but it sure makes for an awesome blog post. Hopefully it tasted as great as it looked.
Photo via @Kato43
