Cuteness Proximity: Difference between revisions

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== New Media ==

* [http://www.ustream.tv/SFShiba#more There are thousands of people who watch these little guys for hours on end, even though all they do is eat, sleep, walk around, and sometimes play with each other.] [~~http://en.~~wikipedia~~.org/wiki/Shiba_Inu_Puppy_Cam~~ The same goes for the previous litter, except there were millions of people instead.]

* [http://www.ustream.tv/SFShiba#more There are thousands of people who watch these little guys for hours on end, even though all they do is eat, sleep, walk around, and sometimes play with each other.] [[wikipedia:Shiba Inu Puppy Cam|The same goes for the previous litter, except there were millions of people instead.]]

* Many comments on websites with cute pictures tend to show signs of this. See for instance the comments on ''[http://thedailykitten.com/kitten/17l86Sc4S/ The Daily Kitten]'' (or just observe your own reaction...)

* And no amount of killed dignity is complete without a trip to [http://cuteoverload.com/ Cute Overload]. Note the language (the blog owner can't possibly talk like that ''all'' the time, can she?).

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* On ''[[Jimmy Two Shoes (Animation)|Jimmy Two Shoes]]'', this happens to Twinkles, a [[Unicorn]], to the point where even [[Mad Scientist|Heloise]] is effected. Tha catch is that Twinkles is an [[Omnicidal Maniac]] that makes repeated threats that no one takes seriously, until he finally gives up and leaves.

* In her introductory scene in ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'', Fluttershy is a complete [[Shrinking Violet]], her attempts to introduce herself growing more squeaky and whispered when Twilight Sparkle tries to press her for her name. That is until she catches sight of Twilight's baby dragon Spike. She opens up immediately and carries on a conversation with Spike all the way back into town, which Twilight had to interrupt once they reached her home.

** As seen in the episode [~~http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php~~/Recap/~~MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E12BabyCakes~~ "Baby Cakes"], Pinkie Pie's usual response to [[Cuteness Proximity]] is an urge to burst into song -- even in the neonatal wing of the Ponyville hospital.

** As seen in the episode [[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)/Recap/S2 E12 Baby Cakes|"Baby Cakes"]], Pinkie Pie's usual response to [[Cuteness Proximity]] is an urge to burst into song -- even in the neonatal wing of the Ponyville hospital.

* Happens in a ''[[Freakazoid (Animation)|Freakazoid]]'' episode, only the animal is rabid. Freakazoid names him "Foamy".

* [[Invader Zim (Animation)|Invader Zim]] tries to weaponize this trope by turning a hamster into a giant monster. It ''does'' work, as the military is too busy gushing to fight back... but "Ultra Peepy" won't follow Zim's commands.