The Philadelphia Flyers' new mascot looks like Justin Turner's twin

How does one create a mascot? Usually, it involves some dark magic combination of a lovable Muppet, the ooze from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II, a couple of giant googly eyes and a book of puns. When the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers looked to create their newest mascot, Gritty, it was a much easier process: They seemingly based it off Justin Turner.

Compare. Here is Gritty:

And here is Justin Turner:

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And here is Gritty as Justin Turner . See a difference?

Justin Turner agrees:

Between Gritty and Toomgis, the world is filled with Turner's doppelgangers.

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