As a kid, did you ever want to meet a famous mascot for your birthday? I personally always wanted to hang with the Fraggles from Fraggle Rock, but a 7-year-old boy from California wanted to meet the GEICO Gecko, and got his wish.
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Well, it’s true. Blame it on great marketing, too much TV, or just the awesome curiosity and imagination of a 7 year old, but this was his wish. To their credit, the folks at the local agency made this wish come true.
Stuffed Gecko and 7 Candles
The employees at the Bakersfield GEICO auto insurance company office made him a stuffed animal of the lizard, as well as having an appearance of
someone in a lizard suit.
“It’s an easy request to grant and we live here and love to be a part of the community, so we are happy to do it,” said Trenea Smart of GEIKO.
I wonder if he was expecting a small, cute version of the gecko, and was excited (or horrified) at meeting a human-sized version.
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