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Lost Alligator Attempts To Ring Door Bell, No One Home

An alligator was captured on video attempting to ring a door bell and enter a house in South Carolina. A passer-by saw the cold blooded reptile crawling up the front door of a family’s home, scratching at the door, attempting to gain entry.  abc4 News reports: Gary Rogers says he was walking his dog down a street in Foxbank Plantation Monday morning when construction workers stopped what they were doing to watch an alligator meander into the yards of two homes. Rogers says he reached for his phone as the big reptile headed for the front porch of one home. “He was walking around in front of a couple of houses down in the cul-de-sac area. So we went down. Took a couple videos. Got some good shots of him. He was trying to climb the fence a couple times. Tried to climb somebody’s door. It was pretty funny actually,” Rogers said. “I’m not from the area, so seeing an alligator is interesting as far as I’m concerned.” Neighbors say it’s not unusual to see alligators near the waterways of Foxbank Plantation, but Monday’s incident was surprising because none of the neighbors had seen a gator on the front porch. [...]