Everything You Need To Know About Japan's Adorable Cheek-Stretching Meme

Soooo cute.

People in Japan are grabbing and squeezing animals' cheeks in a trend called もちもち, or "mochi mochi."

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The phrase is usually applied to the chubby, stretchy cheeks of young children.

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