It’s not every day that you see some llamas (or was it alpacas?) on the loose in the middle of a city, blocking traffic and captivating television audiences.
Of course, the Twitter world more than welcomed the chase around Sun City, Arizona, with open arms, jokes and memes.
Below are some of our favorites:
Winner. RT @Begelbaum: Just too good @PAOnTheMic pic.twitter.com/Tvm56QcpkE
— Don Van Natta Jr. (@DVNJr) February 26, 2015
#BrianWilliamsMisremembers pic.twitter.com/LdqikkaNUz
— Jamie Kelly (@JamieSportsTalk) February 26, 2015
Thellma & Llouise pic.twitter.com/77rnAoErNd
— Steve McPherson (@steventurous) February 26, 2015
And with their first pick of 2015 #NFLDraft … The @TBBuccaneers pick the Llama.
#llamadrama pic.twitter.com/gGEXUplqb8
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) February 26, 2015
The llamas got hilarious recruiting profiles:
Officially on Scout pic.twitter.com/RKu6vnAwu1
— Kevin Wade (@KevinWade_) February 26, 2015
On the Defensive side of the ball, a new Scout 5-Star!
http://t.co/57wBpX3Vf9 pic.twitter.com/srYOB1q4JB
— Scout Recruiting (@scoutrecruiting) February 26, 2015
Made this for you beautiful people. COMING SOON IN STORES pic.twitter.com/L6G71amr7b
— Varoon Bose (@varoonbose) February 26, 2015
LIVE PHOTO from here in Arizona. The #llamas are still on the loose.
#RunLlamasRun #LlamaChase pic.twitter.com/6FagevNVJL
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) February 26, 2015
What is chill? LOL RT @HollyGoNightly1 Who wants that perfect love story anyway? pic.twitter.com/rGSRUoZZHo
— Lizzuendo (@Lizzs_Lockeroom) February 26, 2015
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— t. c. soares (@elgroucho) February 26, 2015
Many folks we follow were able to weave in sports jokes. Here are some of our favorites:
That white Llama sure was gritty and coachable.
— Big Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) February 26, 2015
No question Belichick tries to sign the white llama, which is a tiny bit smaller and can run like hell.
— Colin Dunlap (@colin_dunlap) February 26, 2015
— Mike Tunison (@xmasape) February 26, 2015
Llamas could beat the Sixers, though.
— Dan Rubenstein (@DanRubenstein) February 26, 2015
The Raiders are totally gonna draft a llama aren’t they
— Dan Rubenstein (@DanRubenstein) February 26, 2015
White llama's neighbor says he was a quiet guy who kept to himself. Next up, our experts weight in on black llama's history of smoking weed
— FanSince09 (@FanSince09) February 26, 2015
LOL bye!!!! “@TerrillCharming: RT @FoxNews: Quick lesson. Increase your awareness. #LlamaWatch pic.twitter.com/HR2dp6Hmlr”
— Cely (@CelyCelll) February 26, 2015
And the TV chyron writers were having a field day:
!!! RT @ChrisYandle: Llama headlines… Someone in Phoenix is having way too much fun. #news #sources pic.twitter.com/N7gmAf26Jb
— Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer) February 26, 2015
