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Congrats guys, and thanks for restoring our place atop the world on the basketball court!

YOU DO REALIZE, THEY ARE MAKING THIS UP ABOUT IRAN!?!?!

This story details more about this amazing video, but the video itself is pretty darn incredible. In short, lion cub is rescued and raised, then set free in Africa. The humans set out to find the cub a year later, who has since become head of his pack, and this video tells the story of what happened next.

On the one hand, I’d like to be this flexible. It would be cool to be able to lick my knee pits. But on the other hand, this is just frigging creepy.

I know every one of you has spent at least 3 minutes of your life wondering what Grimace is. I hate to think how many collective hours (days? weeks?) that is for humanity to have wasted.

The big purple thing that hangs around Ronald McDonald had a gangsta’s roots, apparently. Somewhere along the way, Ronald must have slapped him silly with a big greasy french fry and converted him from the Dark Side. It looks like Ronald chopped off four of his arms in the process, because these days, Grimace only has 2.