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Gritty the Meme, Gritty the Messenger, Gritty the Messianic - The Ringer
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Gritty, Flyers' mascot, accused of punching 13-year-old boy
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At NHL All-Star weekend, Gritty punched a dodgeball ref, outdid the Fiji girl, and rode a hockey stick to victory
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Full article: Get Gritty with it: memetic icons and the visual ethos of antifascism
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Gritty: How a NHL mascot became an internet sensation - BBC News
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Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers Mascot, Is Accused of Punching a Boy in the Back - The New York Times
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Gritty's First Month: The Heroic Ascendance of a 'Ghastly Empty-Eyed Muppet' - The New York Times