Content squirrel takes a victory nap immediately after feast

This is squirrel heaven.
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Brian Koerber
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As a squirrel, finding an easily accessible bird feeder is the ultimate and easy way to score a quick meal.

Well, this squirrel enjoyed its meal a little too much.


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Submitted to Reddit's r/pics by anonymuscles, the lucky and hungry little rodent ate so much bird feed that it passed out right on the feeder, like a food coma that typically follows a holiday centered around eating.

But could you blame the poor little fella? Usually modern day bird feeders have built-in protection in order to deter squirrels from stealing all the food. 

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Bonus: Nick Offerman returns with some deeply insightful shower thoughts. 


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Brian was the Culture Editor and has been working at Mashable on the web culture desk since 2014.

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