{"id":398272,"date":"2026-08-05T12:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T12:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398272\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T12:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T12:04:08","slug":"twiggy-the-waterskiing-squirrel-makes-surprise-leap-into-ingram-park-mall-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/398272\/","title":{"rendered":"Twiggy the waterskiing squirrel makes surprise leap into Ingram Park Mall crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; Twiggy the Waterskiing Squirrel brought large crowds to Ingram Park Mall over the weekend, but one of the shows didn&#8217;t go as planned.<\/p>\n<p>Shelby Polasek captured this video after one of the squirrels decided that instead of waterskiing, she&#8217;d rather drive the boat.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/twiggy-the-world-famous-waterskiing-squirrel-is-coming-to-san-antonio-ingram-park-mall-chuck-lou-ann-best-joke-rodent-back-to-school-florida-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twiggy the world-famous waterskiing squirrel is coming to San Antonio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then, the squirrel made a break for it, jumping out of the pool and onto a little girl in the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>A brief chase followed before the squirrel was safely captured.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re told this was Twiggy the 12th, a baby squirrel who is still in training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; Twiggy the Waterskiing Squirrel brought large crowds to Ingram Park Mall over the weekend, but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-398272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}