‘Best thing I’ve seen all day’: Pizza Rat captures hearts, imaginations [video]

This rat carrying a slice of pizza down the subway stairs gets it: http://t.co/8sktd4WOol pic.twitter.com/0o2sLelXTA

— DNAinfo.com New York (@DNAinfo) September 21, 2015

That moment when literally your ENTIRE feed is a GIF of a rat carrying a slice of pizza down an NYC staircase: pic.twitter.com/6Ybd5PrRY9

— Jeff [email protected] (@EsotericCD) September 21, 2015

When you're a rat who wants to eat pizza pic.twitter.com/hgVqvqH6dp

— Rich Juzwiak (@RichJuz) September 21, 2015

I gave it some Dominos and it said "wtf is this shit?" and punched me in the faceNYC rats can talk, people https://t.co/DfH6bCsV7h

— Political Math (@politicalmath) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo Must be a tourist rat. A real New York rat would fold the slice lengthwise.

— Sam Litzinger (@SamLitzinger) September 21, 2015

Talk to me when #pizzarat is carrying a book. https://t.co/LTvIHeQ7kt

— Penguin Random House (@penguinrandom) September 21, 2015

I don't see what the prob is: this is Splinter before The Ooze, trying to help out his baby Ninja Turtle buddies. https://t.co/w9wwHWyfQo

— Jeff [email protected] (@EsotericCD) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo master splinter @jaykubg

— glasko (@RyanTheCatOwner) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo HE'S GOING TO FEED THE TURTLES.

— Jen Miller (@paper_mermaid) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo @BuzzFeed Master Splinter has some hungry turtles to feed down there!!! #TMNT @TMNTMaster

— Austin Arceneaux (@TX_Arceneaux) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo @BuzzFeed Splinter bringing it back for the Turtles????

— Geoff (@_GeoffwithaG) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo its ratatouille!!

— Christina Crowe (@CNDCounsellor) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo @tinyrevolution @GreggKennelly the most NY thing you will ever see.

— JCA914 (@JCA914) September 21, 2015

No Pepperoni? RT @DNAinfo This rat carrying a slice of pizza down the subway stairs gets it: http://t.co/9A8AyBKlJX pic.twitter.com/ffq5T5IWwJ

— fka 'WFANAudio' (@OrdioMongo) September 21, 2015

@OrdioMongo I'm not even certain there's any cheese left.

— NotDarrenRovell (@NotDRovell) September 21, 2015

He'll get the oregano, parmesan, and pepper flakes on the next trip. https://t.co/nDq0ypdZ1j

— Brian Faughnan (@BrianFaughnan) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo NYC personified in one GIF

— Zack Williford-Webb (@WillifordWebb) September 21, 2015

@FeInFL omg that is hilarious… Lol I admire that rats tenacity

— #QueenofQueens (@AHotMetss) September 21, 2015

Dream big. https://t.co/hyFKw8dw1m

— Emily Zanotti (@emzanotti) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo I feel ya bro…. I got pizza I love like that

— Oafus Laureate (@NewsToYouToday) September 21, 2015

@DNAinfo @JeffreyGuterman Little guy with a lot of initiative. I would throw in some pepperoni for him.

— Steve MacLeod (@macsteed) September 21, 2015

He's got hiiiiiigh hopes https://t.co/OBoNRqIT6U

— Nathan Wurtzel (@NathanWurtzel) September 21, 2015

Truly inspiring https://t.co/1mZ2lh09tS

— Seth Mandel (@SethAMandel) September 21, 2015

I dislike the term “spirit animal” but… MT @DNAinfo: rat carrying a slice of pizza down the stairs pic.twitter.com/Nv94aEzZTH

— Jeff Rickard (@jeffrickard) September 21, 2015

"Pizza Rat is the hero this city needs,"says @seenigel: http://t.co/iaMLL3fo2S @DNAinfo pic.twitter.com/fMvLlZ4wmc

— Ben Fractenberg (@fractenberg) September 21, 2015

@AHotMetss it's the best thing I've seen all day

— Fe the Goatherd (@FeInFL) September 21, 2015

#jesuispizzarat

— Seth Mandel (@SethAMandel) September 21, 2015