Wildes Deustch

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNiyQsNKWrQ 


Pingu is a German fictional cartoon from a while back. I was first introduced to Pingu in high school as a fun activity to do after completing a test or big assignment. I think the show is so funny, and although he may not be the sharpest knife in the drawer, Pingu's intentions are good:)



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