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U.S.S. Hedgehog Runs Aground Off Nantucket
A hedgehog vessel hit rough water off the coast of Nantucket Island, MA and was trapped in the shallows for nearly three hours before the National Guard could tow it to safety.
The ship had one passenger aboard who sustained no injuries. Dock workers report the vessel should be repaired and seaworthy within two days.
Via skiingnarwhal.
‘Jabba the Hedgehog’ Wins Star Wars Costume Contest
A hedgehog named Snuffles has been crowned the winner of this year’s International Star Wars Costume Contest.
“She just rolled into a pudgy little ball, popped her head out and did an evil laugh like Jabba the Hutt,” says Samantha Frank, one of the contest judges. “She really wowed us – no costume required!”
Via MC_SULY.
PHOTO OP: Hedgehog Bath Time
Via slangindranks.
Critics Cheer for Hedgehog Ballet
The New York Philharmonic, in partnership with the New York City Ballet and Lincoln Center, have successfully staged a production of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet with an all-hedgehog cast. And critics are raving.
“It’s literally the most fun I’ve had at the ballet in 10 years,” Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote in his review for DanceWorld magazine. “It’s modern, it’s fresh, and – let’s face it – hedgehogs in tutus are damn cute.”
Submitted by Christine Schramm.
3 Baby Hedgehogs Born to California Zoo
Three adorable African pygmy hedgehogs were born at the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in late March. While the zoo has not revealed their names, we don’t see any reason why they can’t all just be called “Sonic, Jr.”
Via Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, by way of ZooBorns.
