Posts tagged with 'scottish_fold'

  • The Science of Cuteness

    POSTED BY JOSH, OCTOBER 15 2007 03:58 PM | PERMALINK

    What makes something cute?

    Most people know cuteness when they see it, but can’t describe what attributes actually make something Ultra Kawaii. However, scientists who study visual signaling think they have the cute code cracked! They say that humans respond to things that signal the following:

    • Extreme youth
    • Vulnerability
    • Harmlessness
    • Need

     

    This little guy meets all the requirements for being cute.


    Scientists say that humans are hard-wired to respond to these cute cues because we are wired to...

  • Ultra Kawaii - Internet's Winningest! - cute puppies, funny cats

    POSTED BY STEVE NELSON, OCTOBER 04 2007 12:08 PM | PERMALINK

    CUTE ALERT! Introducing the Internet's Winningest pets!

    Dave showcases the Gibb Family Bichons, Loner and Spot the Daschund twins, the cutest kittens, the famous Little Mo from Hong Kong, and Bulldog puppies!

    Thanks to all of the cute puppies and funny cats featured in this episode: dmgibb, KittyBebeCat, judyguiterrez04, Gatoweb, callmeks, littlemo5124, and kicknbear. Thank you very much!