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NHL: Hockey fan creates incredible anime-style opening for Gritty
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The making of Gritty, the Flyers' new mascot sensation: Will he be embraced by Philly fans? - The Athletic
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Philadelphia Flyers Mascot Gritty, History, Reception: Every Question Answered
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Gritty punched my son, father says in report. Cops confirm they're investigating the Flyers mascot.
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From mascot to meme to megastar - How Gritty took over the world
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Bill Meltzer on X: 42 years before there was @GrittyNHL and 2 years before the Phillie Phanatic, Fred Liedman (later of @SniderHockey) was inside the costume of Flyers mascot Slap Shot. /
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Y'all Got Anymore Of That Crack? Meet Gritty, The Flyers New Mascot!, Page 26
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