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12 Times Kirby Was The Most Adorable Nintendo Character
Created by Masahiro Sakurai at HAL Laboratory in 1992, Kirby, Nintendo's pink puffball of a mascot, has been charming hearts worldwide for 25 years now! The character's beloved for being completely adorable, but here are 12 times he was especially cute.
When the game's intro showed you how to draw him
When he has a little parasol
When he puts on a little nightcap and falls asleep
When he dresses up like Link
When he teams up with his animal friends
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When he was made out of clay
Or made out of yarn
Or when he became a pinball
When he turned into... a refrigerator?!
When he does his little victory dance
When instead of taunting you, he just says "Hi!"
All the time. Look how freaking cute he is!
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