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January 15, 2018

Family Shares Photoshop Fail of Professional Portraits Gone Hilariously Wrong

Family photos are always filled with memories, but Pam Zaring got even more than she bargained for when she saw the results of her family's professional photo shoot. The family paid a photographer about $250 for the images, and Zaring couldn't contain her laughter when looking at what was delivered as the final product. Yes, you are seeing things correctly—these are the finished images.

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December 20, 2017

Pot Bellied Pig Happily Raised with 5 Dogs Thinks He’s Just Like His Canine Crew

As the old saying goes, “a dog is a man’s best friend,” but this pet pig might disagree. Meet Chowder, the 6-year-old Vietnamese potbellied pig who has his own group of unlikely animal friends. The domesticated farm animal lives with five rescue pups—named Rika, Slick, Nya, James, and Bashe—and his human, Shelby Madere, in Southern California. (Altogether, they make up @piggypoo_and_crew.)

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December 5, 2017

Curious Cat Gets Kicked Out of Library But Gains Massive Fame on the Internet

Cats are notorious for going where they don’t belong. Whether that’s on top of a tall shelf or venturing outdoors, it seems that our furry friends can’t resist the allure of forbidden spaces. Max the cat is no different, but his curiosity didn’t kill him—it rocketed him to internet fame. Once a wandering stray, Max was rescued by a woman named Connie Lipton in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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November 16, 2017

89-Year-Old Photographer Pokes Fun at Herself in Silly Self-Portraits

Learning something new can be challenging, but sometimes, it can take you places you’d never imagine. Kimiko Nishimoto was 72 years old when she picked up a camera, and it’s transformed her life over the past 17 years. Now at 89, she's enjoying wide-spread attention for her creative self-portrait photography. Nishimoto pokes fun at herself through her bizarre compositions.

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