Everyone loves Gritty.
The Flyers mascot that was born just over two years ago has become a favorite of not just Philadelphians or hockey fans but of the world. He even received write-in votes for president in New Jersey.
MORE: Gritty's best moments
So when news organizations announced that former Vice President Joe Biden took the lead in the 2020 presidential vote count in Pennsylvania on Friday, Gritty became the darling of election memes on social media. Here are some of the better ones.
The Flyers' mascot Gritty joined the "Count Them All" protest in Philadelphia and turned it into an old fashioned dance party.pic.twitter.com/pG1HlYDcqG
— Muhammad Lila (@MuhammadLila) November 6, 2020
My decision to install a @GrittyNHL shrine in our office during this campaign has been vindicated. https://t.co/W14ndYCHrZ
— Bill Russo (@BillR) November 6, 2020
Secretary of Defense Gritty addressing the nation in 2021 (AP) pic.twitter.com/IE4KvUKvXJ
— David Gardner (@byDavidGardner) November 6, 2020
On the 4th day of Elections, my true love gave to me, The Commonwealth of Gritty. pic.twitter.com/rhwl2iHRB6
— Wes Burdine (@MnNiceFC) November 6, 2020
The new cabinet pic.twitter.com/yukYpOGvYS
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) November 6, 2020
Made this just this morning pic.twitter.com/d2p0LyKGLZ
— Robert "BIDEN WINS!" Lyman🇺🇸🏴 (@steamrob42) November 6, 2020
One Orange Guy to the other: “there can only be one” #Gritty pic.twitter.com/Ke9cajMFRO
— Diya Mishra (@thedimishra) November 6, 2020
Hours-old Gritty meme has already hit our streets 😎
— Lindy Li (@lindyli) November 6, 2020
Tell Trump don’t phuck with Philly#BidenHarris2020 pic.twitter.com/lpPcXWqX3J