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This hamster has gone viral because it has a tiny bed

Stop. Being. So. Cute.
This hamster has gone viral because it has a tiny bed
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Yeah enjoy your 15 minutes of fame while it lasts, tiny hamster. Soon you'll be as obscure and unloved as the rest of us.

A tweet about a hamster getting its own little bed has gone viral, with over 71,000 retweets at time of writing.

Take a look.

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Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable

Unsurprisingly, many people reacted positively.

But some responses carried a hint of jealousy.

Maybe all hamsters apart from this one are just evil.

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