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<\/a><\/p>\nViewed from the right angle, an Opossum is reasonably attractive. The two-toned ears are quite eye-catching when backlit.<\/em><\/p>\n Raccoons are an unwelcome visitor in many urban yards due to their clever tricks for getting into garbage and compost cans. Well, that would not make them too unwelcome: it’s the way they fling the bits they aren’t interested in out of the cans and all over the sidewalk or driveway. But many people find raccoons, especially young ones, kind of cute\u00a0 with their black robbers’ masks and ringed tails.<\/p>\n The almost snarling look is not pleasant, though.<\/em><\/p>\n I’m not sure anyone would describe a Virginia Opossum adult as “cute.” Something about the narrow face, bright pink bald nose, and tiny but sharp teeth, and the almost bald ropy-looking tail does not appeal to me.<\/p>\n The feet look a bit too human and even a bit like a group of bald baby birds.<\/em><\/p>\nSingularly Unattractive Animals<\/h2>\n
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