Meet the Adorable Capybara: The Unlikely Internet Sensation

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The capybara, South America's largest rodent, has captured the hearts of internet users worldwide. Unlike its typical reputation as a source of disgust, this hirsute creature has become a beloved subject, adorning keychains, backpacks, and stationery. Its popularity has inspired a range of merchandise, from plush toys priced at £40 to affordable advent calendars featuring capybara characters in various roles. This phenomenon raises interesting questions about our perception of rodents and the factors contributing to the capybara's unexpected internet fame.