Everything is horrible, here's something lovely

Everything is horrible, here's a dog making lovely, cuddly noises

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely video of a reporter getting interrupted by his mum

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely gentol totche

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely young warthooooooog!

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely dog woofing

This works as an answer to the metaphorical problem because the key is for the hedgehogs and prcupines to be a bit flexible about how they position themselves and keep thier spines pointed in such a fashion to minimize poking, just like how in human relationships you have to be a bit flexible and concious of your position relative to others, and to manage your sharp bits to minimize the harm you do to others.

Everything is horrible, here's some spiney animals with a lovely metaphor.

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely fact about butterflies

Who wants to see my cat totally brave and not at all scared at the vet

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely cat being super brave.

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely chimp and her baby

Everything is horrible, here's three lovely little birdies having a wash

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely elephant playing a drum

I felt like shit until I saw the cat sculpture of wood

Perry Lancaster

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely cat sculpture

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely moment between 2 friends

Everything is horrible, here's a lovely, tiny hawk

Everything is horrible, here's lovely Kiki and her peanuts