There Was an ‘Exploding Beaver Exhibit’ at National Zoo, Much to Twitter’s Delight

It seems there was an explosion at the beaver exhibit at the National Zoo in Washington, DC Thursday morning.

Possible explosion at the National zoo at the beaver exhibit. Headed there now.

— Suzanne Kennedy (@ABC7Suzanne) March 17, 2016

It’s not every day one gets to put the words together: “exploding beaver exhibit.” Twitter responded with predictable glee.

Exploding beaver exhibit.

— James M. McGill (@MetricButtload) March 17, 2016

I REPEAT THERE HAS BEEN AN EXPLOSION AT THE BEAVER EXHIBIT.

— Daniel Foster (@DanFosterType) March 17, 2016

“Follow me to freedom, friends” @ABC7Suzanne pic.twitter.com/VpH0mAIclK

— Josh Laincz (@zohf) March 17, 2016

@ABC7Suzanne @rarekeith pic.twitter.com/8I5rB3huIK

— Roc (@hardROClife) March 17, 2016

FBI releases security footage of explosion at National Zoo beaver exhibit (oddly, starts with an ad)https://t.co/wbvGCzSfIs

— Olivier Knox (@OKnox) March 17, 2016

Luckily, neither man nor semiaquatic rodents were injured.

No animals or visitors injured in an incident at beaver exhibit at the National Zoo. pic.twitter.com/q30ubddcjW

— Suzanne Kennedy (@ABC7Suzanne) March 17, 2016

[image: Josh Laincz]