An artist tweeted a photo of “the process of turning a mushroom into an owl,” and commenters were amazed. But should they have been more skeptical?
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Cats love to squeeze themselves into all types of cramped spaces, and this winter, they’re taking up residence inside shirt sleeves.
It really is the year of the hamster in Japan, as pet owners vie for top spot in a Hamster Championship Series on Twitter.
Adorable photos of capybara bathing with yuzu deliver the dose of cute that is just what the doctor ordered!
Check out this unbelievably simple yet detailed “three paper cup One-Punch Man cartoon art!”
In Japan the loneliest day to be single isn’t Valentine’s Day but Christmas Eve. And the staff at this restaurant doesn’t want to see any happy couples!
We’ve all had embarrassing moments with our parents, but few of them were livestreamed for all to see!
We take a look back at some of the cute hamsters who stole our hearts this year in this adorable photo collection.
We all love our pets and each think ours is the most adorable. But this Twitter user’s hamster has the social media ranking to prove it!
Who says sumo wrestlers can’t be sexy?
One mother brought a smile to Japanese netizens’ faces after mixing up Dale from Chip n’ Dale with a famous Hollywood actor.
If a notebook costs 100 yen, 20 yen cheaper than a pencil case, then how much is an eraser?
Fairy tales are certainly timeless classics, but I’m sure we’ve all felt that they could have been just a little better had they only featured pugs instead of people.
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