Jimothy the Seattle raccoon becomes the internet's unlikely superstar
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A short‑spined Seattle raccoon named Jimothy exploded online after a video captured by a Ballard resident went viral, turning him into a city mascot with murals, merchandise, and even national attention, while officials urge people to leave him alone.
- Who is Jimothy? Seven things you need to know about the internet’s favourite raccoon The Guardian
- Meet Jimothy, the Seattle Raccoon Who Is Taking Over the Internet The New York Times
- This Raccoon Is Going Viral, and DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Responds Yahoo
- 'Cue Debbie Downer horn': Public Health urges Jimothy fans of raccoon health risks KING5.com
- Seattle Glassblowing Studio now selling Jimothy figurines, ornaments MyNorthwest.com
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