Tennessee man Roderick Duncan ordered an iguana online and apparently they just ship those critters like anything else, in a big ol' box via FedEx.
But when the animal arrives, the recipient needs to check for proof of life.
Duncan's new iguana was UP TO THE TASK. π
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The New York Post interviewed Duncan about the incident.
βMy initial thought was, "Oh s - t, he's bigger than I thought,"' he told The Post. βHe was bigger, thicker, more grown,' Duncan said, estimating the iguana was about twice the size of his first.
Duncan said he wanted to stay calm to avoid escalating the situation, especially after seeing one of the employees fall.
βI was worried about her,' he said, adding that he knew the iguana posed no danger to those inside the store.
People online accused Duncan of releasing the beast so he could film it for clicks, but he insists the video recorded via his smartglasses was just to document bringing his new pet home.
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But it's funny either way, so maybe we can let his lizard-loving narcissism slide this time!
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