What Makes Something Cute? | Fun Science ─ charlieissocoollike

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Why do we find kittens, puppies, babies and the like so ADORABLE? Are they releasing some kind of cuteness pheromone? Is it a secret government scheme? Did I just make this video so that I could play with some kittens...? Let's ask SCIENCE!

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Created by - Charlie McDonnell
Executive Producer - Emily Diana Ruth
Director - Luise Docherty
Director of Photography - Ryan Haas
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Production Designer - Carley Crossman
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