Twitter goes in on Aretha Franklin for marathon national anthem

Great anthem, but it's headed to Bleeding Gums Murphy territory as far as its length. pic.twitter.com/diaafUXsVq

— Andrew Mason (@MaseDenver) November 24, 2016

Over/under on this National Anthem: 10 minutes

— Larry Holder (@LarryHolder) November 24, 2016

This Aretha rendition may force players to take a knee just because their feet are getting tired. Christ.

— Mike Ryan (@MichaelRyanRuiz) November 24, 2016

We sat down for dinner at "o say can you see" and now we're serving dessert

— Timothy Burke (@bubbaprog) November 24, 2016

My turkey fully cooked during that anthem. 🇺🇸

— Scott Hanson (@ScottHanson) November 24, 2016

I was able to do all my Christmas shopping while Aretha sang the national anthem #happythanksgiving

— Strombone (@strombone1) November 24, 2016

Aretha Franklin is pretty far up at the top of the list of folks who can take however long they want with the national anthem.

— Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) November 24, 2016

Aretha will be done when Aretha is done.

— Kareem Copeland (@kareemcopeland) November 24, 2016