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“Why is Cinnamoroll always following me?

“one of manypanicked Redditors asks.

A screenshot shows the mail carrier Cinnamoroll flying down a rainbow toward Hello Kitty.

“I love him and he’s so adorable, but it’s actually kinda freaking me out.”

“There’s no escape from him,” gravely statesanother post.

OK, fine, he’s the cutest creature to ever grace this undeserving Earth.

A screenshot shows the cat protagonist of Monster Hunter Puzzles waving a wand while wearing a Cinnamoroll costume.

I know this, because I was one of his victims.

I remember it like it was two years ago.

I ran into him, sliding him around the sand, and all he did was smile at me.

A screenshot of the announcement trailer for Hello Kitty island Adventure, with all the characters waving

Just wreaking havoc on my mellow.

“Once I found out he was a dog and not a bunny, Im like oooh.

Sure, yes, maybe.

Kemono Teatimee cat girl smiling at tea and cookies

Whatever helps you feel safe from Cinnamoroll’s cute power.

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Three Pokemon Journey Together cards leaning against the Elite Trainer Box from the set

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A Pom-Pom style Oricorio seen in the Pokemon anime series.

Marketing image of a person cuddling a Pokedex-size Flareon plushie.

A screenshot from Good Boy, showing the Good Boy space rover looking at a flying creature, surrounded by a lush landscape.

Mister Terrific in Superman

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Geek Girl

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2