http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor Pigs in boots are cute. And white tigers befriending chimps are adorable... but a sad baby penguin getting cheered up with a goofy looking stuffed toy? The best thing I've ever seen in my entire life.* Via dailymail.com: A baby penguin which had to be separated from its family after a greedy sibling continually ate all its food has found companionship - with this stuffed toy. The penguin - called Pingu - began to lose weight and appeared weak after its bigger relative regularly helped himself to all the fish on offer. Concerned keepers were forced to remove Pingu from... Copyright 2008 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:05:20 -0800 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:37:41 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss amazing. thank you! i hope he has larger surroundings than that sad little cement corner he's in right now.

]]> jayme http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202131 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202131 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:15:16 -0800 This actually made me cry. Fuck. I need to get laid.

]]> violet_dagrinder http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202133 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202133 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:16:50 -0800 They should have given it a wire mesh penguin. You know, just to see what happens.

]]> Julie in Chicago http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202147 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202147 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:25:57 -0800 man, penguins are dumb.

]]> danhowes http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202190 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202190 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:51:50 -0800 Damn cute ass penguin.

]]> Original Monique http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202241 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202241 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:17:07 -0800 I have had birds all my life. Laugh if you must, but I have no doubt birds know love. Real love. And loneliness is the absence of love. "Look deep into nature, and you will understand everything better" -Albert Einstein

]]> Vince http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202322 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202322 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:01:05 -0800 Stay away from those puffins.

]]> Sirkowski http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202350 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202350 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:13:37 -0800 That is going to be one fucked-up penguin. Imagine a kid who has a mannequin instead of friends.

]]> James Jackhammer http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202357 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202357 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:16:49 -0800 cuteoverload.com has a "cute or sad?" category specifically for stuff like this. cute? or heartbreaking? you decide!!

]]> sara http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202391 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202391 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:38:10 -0800 Where are the two gay penguins that raised Tango? Are they still fostering?

]]> yucca flower http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202413 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202413 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:55:58 -0800 Cute until he reaches adolescence and realizes his only "friend" has no orifices.

]]> emma's bee http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202421 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202421 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:03:48 -0800 And all these same cooing hypocrites will turn right around and call you sick for getting a RealDoll.

]]> quinapalus http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202465 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/11/quite_possibly_the_best_cute_animal_stor#c1202465 Wilderness Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:37:41 -0800