# Prepare to squee

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 2, 2009, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078 "2009-02-02T03:58:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/1 "2009-02-02T03:58:13Z")

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[Photos](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/uknews/4399218/A-Cats-Life-photographs-of-cute-cats-and-kittens-by-Jane-Burton.html) from the upcoming book _A Cat’s Life_, by naturalist/photographer Jane Burton.

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**Author:** ![meek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce73a5/32.png) [@meek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/meek)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/2 "2009-02-02T04:11:18Z")

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I went.  
I saw.  
I squeed.

[sub]and I was trying not to…[/sub]

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**Author:** ![NinetyWt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/cc9497/32.png) [@NinetyWt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NinetyWt)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/3 "2009-02-02T04:15:30Z")

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So cute!

I just realized what common phrase your user name is supposed to remind me of. I kept thinking, that reminds me of something… but what? As I was looking through the photos, for some reason the thought crossed my mind that in some places people pronounce the word “dog” like “dug” (Doug). Whoa.

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**Author:** ![RedWood](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f08c70/32.png) [@RedWood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RedWood)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 4:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/4 "2009-02-02T04:44:40Z")

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thanks I needed that \>^.^\<  
_squeeeeeee!_

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**Author:** ![gardentraveler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gardentraveler/32/3576_2.png) [@gardentraveler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gardentraveler)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/5 "2009-02-02T05:59:45Z")

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The cute, it hurts. [sub]Squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.[/sub]

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**Author:** ![dangermom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e274bd/32.png) [@dangermom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dangermom)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/6 "2009-02-02T06:06:37Z")

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Bunny!

_Hedgepig!_

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**Author:** ![Renee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/renee/32/287_2.png) [@Renee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Renee)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 6:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/7 "2009-02-02T06:53:15Z")

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Awww…

Does anyone know what kind of puppy is in[pic 11?](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/uknews/4399218/A-Cats-Life-photographs-of-cute-cats-and-kittens-by-Jane-Burton.html?image=10) It looks just like this [mutt puppy](http://lh6.ggpht.com/_-5yydCIzUDo/SXbXN-tk54I/AAAAAAAAC6E/oOmPQNnfmgU/s512/DSC02950.JPG) we’ve been fostering.

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prepare-to-squee/484078/8 "2009-02-02T14:39:11Z")

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Not only did I squee, I called my husband over to look, and he squeed too.

for both of us: Squeeeeeeeeeeeee.