Taylor Swift is certainly no stranger to the repercussions of the rumor mill.

A recent rumor, however, was sparked due to one seriously surprising source: scarecrows.

Everyone is talking aboutSwift and Travis Kelce’s relationshipas of late.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce smiling

And, many folks would jump at the chance to see them on a date IRL.

In reality, though, Swift and Kelce were nowhere to be found.

Instead, there were scarecrows modeled to look like the celebs.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce scarecrows

Surely some cute, pop culture-referential scarecrows could draw a few folks to a restaurant.

Yet, it was impossible to anticipate just how good this advertising would really be.

Many folks remained outside waiting for hours.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce holding hands

The police arrived at the scene around 4:30 PM, but they were unable to entirely scatter the crowd.

I would tell you if they were."

Or, you could always just head to Connecticut to check out their famous scarecrows.