A tiny baby monkey, a giant stuffed toy, and the internet completely obsessed.

This episode breaks down the viral story of Punch, a baby snow monkey who was raised by zookeepers and carries a huge stuffed orangutan everywhere he goes. When videos of him started spreading online, people around the world began cheering him on.

But when Punch met the other monkeys, things looked a little rough at first. So what was really going on — and why did so many people connect with his story?

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