Spinning hamsters go viral - video

A video featuring two hamsters running and spinning around on their exercise wheel has become an online sensation.

The video was uploaded last Wednesday (August 29) and has already achieved over 1.2 million hits on YouTube.



In the video, the two hamsters join each other on the exercise wheel and begin running but as soon as either one of them stops they go spinning round at high speeds.

User Vinícius Arantes, who uploaded the video, described it as saying "It is impossible not to laugh!!"

BarondePencier commented: "My god. This video is the cure for sadness."

Other users have suggested watching the video whilst also playing 'I Get Around' by The Beach Boys.

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