The Make-a-Wish Foundation made Miles Scott, a five-year-old with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Batman for a day in San Francisco. Follow along as the Batkid took the Twitter world by storm:
Cutest and sweetest superhero Gotham has ever seen! We love you #SFBatkid! pic.twitter.com/KtLt8Azoxq
— Make-A-Wish Bay Area (@SFWish) November 15, 2013
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Gotham City awaits our hero, #SFBatkid. This city is full of love! pic.twitter.com/pkjnJMa3Cg
— Make-A-Wish Bay Area (@SFWish) November 15, 2013
Catch up with #SFBatKid's wild and wonderful adventure http://t.co/UqDxHM1AUO pic.twitter.com/nYSXfUHLL4
— CNET (@CNET) November 15, 2013
This is how #SFBatKid is going to his city! The map for the day #SanFrancisco #makeawish (@drew) pic.twitter.com/akeZoWIjHZ
— NewsBreaker (@NewsBreaker) November 15, 2013
San Francisco is Gotham City today. #SFBatKid saves damsel in distress! pic.twitter.com/VU6ca3PQaw – People must feel safer today.
— Waqas Ali (@waqasaday) November 15, 2013
We LOVE the #SFBatkid!!! Now let's celebrate, Gotham City!!! pic.twitter.com/TjSW5auvOb
— Make-A-Wish Bay Area (@SFWish) November 15, 2013
Look at City Hall, ready for #SFBatKid: pic.twitter.com/FKkqVeONCl
— Brodie Brazil (@brodiebrazilCSN) November 15, 2013
Looks like a #sfgiants parade. But no… it's just #SFBatKid stopping a bank robbery: pic.twitter.com/zifygw4892 (via @KyleBonagura)
— Brodie Brazil (@brodiebrazilCSN) November 15, 2013
The sports world also had strong reactions to the San Francisco Batkid as well:
Thank you #SFBatKid for keeping our City safe. You are our HERO!
— San Francisco Giants (@SFGiants) November 15, 2013
Congrats to #SFBatKid (and all), thanks for keeping our community safe! RT @SFWish: Here he comes!!!! pic.twitter.com/AmjdXyDqEB
— San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) November 15, 2013
And we all thought Christian Bale was the best batman we'd seen….till today #batkid pic.twitter.com/BV8Ms5QlIY
— Dustin Penner (@Dustinpenner25) November 15, 2013
Thumbs up to the city of San Francisco for making that happen. #batkid
— Paul Bissonnette (@BizNasty2point0) November 15, 2013
Safe to say #SFBatKid had one of the greatest days of ALL-TIME. Bravo, San Francisco, @SFWish, @SFGiants and all other parties involved.
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) November 15, 2013
#SFBatKid is awesome …it's a pretty crazy thing when all of twitter unanimously agrees on something. pic.twitter.com/17hQQFLIie
— Brett Anderson (@BrettAnderson49) November 15, 2013
#49ers coach Jim Harbaugh applauds the efforts of #SFBatKid and @SFWish. http://t.co/fC3QuFC7s1 pic.twitter.com/rWc6IjjP6f
— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) November 15, 2013
“It’s wonderful, wonderful,” Harbaugh said five minutes into his podium visit. “It’s great for the youngster and it’s great for the city of San Francisco and the whole region.”
#49ers Jim Harbaugh on #SFBatKid … "Good deed in a weary world.”
— Eric Branch (@Eric_Branch) November 15, 2013
#SFBatKid is my hero!!! Saving the city today!
— Joe Staley (@jstaley74) November 15, 2013
Even the President got involved:
The @BarackObama sends a Vine to the #SFbatkid. This story is just something: https://t.co/ey3BEIzgvD
— Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) November 15, 2013
If the @49ers sign #SFBatKid we have no shot Sunday :) Well done Miles Scott, San Francisco & @MakeAWish
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) November 16, 2013
This #SFBatKid has officially made my day.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) November 15, 2013
After saving San Francisco Batkid yells, "next stop…Toronto!"
— Ryan Whitney (@ryanwhitney6) November 15, 2013
Well I didn't plan on getting teary-eyed today, but then #SFBatKid…
— Brandon McCarthy (@BMcCarthy32) November 15, 2013
What San Francisco – the city, the people, the community – is doing with #SFBatKid is beyond awesome. What a great gesture.
— Evan Grant (@Evan_P_Grant) November 15, 2013
What a day! Well done #SFBatKid! RT @SFGiants: Thank you @SFBatKid for everything you did today. You are a true hero to all of us cc @SFWish
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) November 15, 2013
Way to go @SFWish! It's been great to follow! "@Wally97: Thanks, #SFBatKid for rescuing my friend, @LouSeal01! pic.twitter.com/KE60XEEax2”
— Boston Red Sox (@RedSox) November 15, 2013
If you didn't get to follow along with the #SFBatKid adventure today, just know that it ended with this. pic.twitter.com/zZtGya5cxp
— Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) November 16, 2013
The #SFBatKid story is tremendous.
— Pete Abraham (@PeteAbe) November 15, 2013