{"id":301397,"date":"2026-01-24T13:53:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T13:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/301397\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T13:53:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T13:53:17","slug":"heres-how-a-penguin-from-2007-is-inspiring-an-entire-generation-viral-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/301397\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s How A Penguin From 2007 Is Inspiring An Entire Generation\u2026 | Viral | Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The video showed a penguin that was supposed to follow its fellow penguins and move towards the ocean. However, in the middle of the walk, the bird suddenly stopped- and quite dramatically- started heading towards the direction which is supposed to be a \u2018certain death\u2019 for the animal. As per the narration that is happening in the clip, the bird has decided to head towards the mountain\u2013 for no exact reason. The clip then shows the bird running towards the mountain\u2013 which is supposedly 70 to 80 kms away. As if the video and the narration weren&#8217;t \u2018impactful\u2019 enough, its end, which is a question, is further leaving the internet either unsettled or motivated; \u201cBut why?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The video showed a penguin that was supposed to follow its fellow penguins and move towards the ocean.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[273],"tags":[148725,18,148729,19,148722,17,11,148719,148720,148723,148724,8755,148727,148721,148726,148718,133,2158,1436,5448,16915,25311,148728,461],"class_list":{"0":"post-301397","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-2026-meme","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-encounters-at-the-end-of-the-world","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-inspiring-penguin","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-latest-news","15":"tag-nihilist","16":"tag-nihilist-penguin","17":"tag-opium-bird","18":"tag-opium-bird-theory","19":"tag-penguin","20":"tag-penguin-documentary","21":"tag-penguin-inspiring","22":"tag-penguin-meme","23":"tag-penguin-video","24":"tag-science","25":"tag-times-now","26":"tag-trending-news","27":"tag-viral","28":"tag-viral-video","29":"tag-werner-herzog","30":"tag-werner-herzog-documentary","31":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115950413591763925","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}