We've seen alligators in hot tubs, Long Island parking lots, and childrens' birthday parties, but who knew they liked low prices?
A 6-foot specimen caused quite a stir Sunday when he sidled up to the front doors of a Walmart in central Florida.
According to WKMG, the gator caused the automatic entrance doors to open and close repeatedly as he paused in front of a store in Apopka -- perhaps basking in all the extra attention from customers and cops who gathered to gawk.
“It was a nice sized gator, just chillin’,” customer Robin Watkins told WKMG from inside her car.
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Staff were able to lock the doors, the station reports. But before fish and wildlife trappers could join police at the scene, the gator wandered off to a lake behind the store, according to the Orlando Sentinel. Check out the bizarre video above.