ARRR-DORABLE ONE-EYED PIRATE KITTEN

AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions. Rheanne Charise Taylor, of Fairfield, Iowa, USA, gave Wesley the kitten his nickname after adopting him from Noah's Ark Animal Foundation, an animal shelter in Fairfield. To show off her cute kitten, the 27-year-old created an Instagram account for Wesley, who is now 19-months-old.

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AN ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: HOTEL WITH A TWIST

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ABANDONED HOBBIT HOUSE

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .

I LIKE MY SALMON ROAR!

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SO ALLERGIC TO WATER I CAN'T EVEN KISS MY FIANCE

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SINGING STOAT

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BATTY ABOUT BATMAN - MAN SPENDS £65K ON COLLECTION

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MESMERISING STAIRWAY SHOTS

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WORLD'S MOST IDYLLIC BOMB SITE BEAUTY

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BOXING DAY SQUIRRELS

BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .

BODYBUILDER SQUIRREL

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