Blue Jays' Bautista bat flip heard around the world

Unless you are Gollum and live deep beneath a mountain in middle earth, you know that the Blue Jays defeated the Texas Rangers in their American League Division Series on Wednesday.

But did you also know that the Blue Jays hashtag#ComeTogetherwas trending No. 1world wideon Twitter during the game?

It was a roller coaster of a Game 5 that included a fluke accident, raining beer cans and a Tulo tush tap (and that was only the 7th inning).Thepicedersistance of that seventhinning,and the game, was Jose Bautista'sthree-run homer and the proceeding batflip.

It was a batflipheard round the world.One for the history books. LiterallyaCanadian Heritage moment.

The #Bautistabatflip has not one, but three Twitter accounts dedicated to it, and fans are already commemorating the occasion with memorabilia.

And ink.Wow, that's a fast turnaround.

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Bautista's bat flip has even inspired some of his major league counterparts to give it a shot.

And not just his baseball counterparts, but also their family members.Marcus Stroman's sister incorporated the batflip into her kindergarten classroom.

And in case you need help incorporating the Bautista bat flip into your daily routine, our favourite vinerBrittlestar made this handy how-to.

With all this talk of the bat flip, you've probably noticed that noone is talking about the aftermath.

Well, this is probably why.

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