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'Pizza Squirrel' Spotted In DC (Video)
The furry thief was seen making off with a slice in the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Move over, Pizza Rat. Pizza Squirrel has been spotted in D.C.
Twitter user Lauren Meling posted videos (embedded below) of the bushy-tailed bandit absconding with a slice nearly the size of its entire body. She said the video was taken in Columbia Heights.
Pizza Rat was a sensation when video was uploaded back in 2015 of a rat dragging a large slice of pizza up some stairs in New York City. The video has more than 10 million views.
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Will Pizza Squirrel achieve the same notoriety? Only time will tell.
.@PoPville @newcolumbiahts @DCist Spotted in Columbia Heights - the hottest new brunch in town. Proof that everyone loves pizza! #pizzasquirrel pic.twitter.com/qdj5hasum1
— Lauren Meling (@lmeling) November 4, 2018
(Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for NYCWFF)
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