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Meet 'Jimothy', the viral, short-spined raccoon who roams Seattle

Published: 7/18/2026, 7:46:07 AM 1 source(s)
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A raccoon with a rare birth defect has amassed a legion of fans after a video of it darting across a footpath and running up a set of stairs racked up more than 6.8 million views in just three days. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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