gator

One woman on Hilton Head told the Island Packet newspaper that she looked out her window to find she had a pool crasher - a small gator enjoying the shallow end.

“This zydeco band ... can play!” says the gator, adding an excitedly drawn-out “hallelujah” for emphasis.

The gators didn’t give us a lot of trouble, but sometimes if they smelled the minnows we used as bait, they’d come near the boat and try and see if they could get a meal.

Wally’s popularity soared to new heights last year when the gator was denied entry to a Philadelphia Phillies game.

His tank emptied with the gator’s jaws crushing the arm he put up in defense.