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10 Most Popular Foxes You Should Already Know By Now

Some of them are super cute!

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Pretty sure most Malaysians are familiar with the fox

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Most of us grew up listening to Sang Kancil stories, where the fox is a recurring character. It is as smart as the mouse-deer, but with a cheeky and mischievous personality.

We've also encountered the fox in different forms almost on a daily basis:

1. The fox that took over the internet and the Billboard charts

It's been almost four years since Ylvis' music video went viral. The music video took the internet by storm and became the top trending video on Youtube in 2013. It even got on the Billboard Hot 100!

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2. The Foxes that won the Premier League

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Leicester City Football Club's mascot is the Filbert Fox, which is also featured on its badge. The club is also nicknamed The Foxes as Leicestershire, where the football club was founded, is famous for foxes.

The club also made history by winning the Premier League title last year.

3. The oh-so-handsome silver foxes

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The term "silver fox" is used to describe attractive men with grey hair. So think people like George Clooney, Anderson Cooper, and Richard Gere.

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4. And erm... Megan Fox

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We all fell in love with Megan Fox when she starred as Mikaela Banes in the 'Transformers' series. That role eventually won her a Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie Star Female.

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We love you, Megan <3

5. The fox that is the king of all fruits - Musang King

This is one of the most popular and expensive types of durian. Musang king durians can be identified by its yellowish-green shell with a five-pointed star tan at the bottom. Its flesh is also really creamy and bittersweet in taste.

6. The jumping foxes that got 30 million views on YouTube

It's not difficult to see why this YouTube video got so many views as these foxes are just so entertaining to watch!

7. The fox village in Japan that has more than 100 foxes

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Zao Fox Village in the Miyagi prefecture of Japan has hundreds of free-roaming foxes that people can visit. You're allowed to feed them, but not touch them as these are wild foxes.

8. The most famous fox in movies

Everyone knows this song.

9. The fox that has 1.7 million followers on Instagram

If there's such a thing as fox social media influencers, Juniper the fox would be the most popular one among them all. It has more than a million fans on Instagram, where it's called "the happiest fox". Juniper is always smiling in photos, sometimes even posing with its owner and other animal friends, a dog and two sugar gliders.

10. Finally, the fox that is the icon of a new apple cider

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Apple Fox Cider has just made its Malaysian debut. Hailing from New Zealand, this cider has a crisp refreshing taste, making the perfect drink for any night out with friends. Made from only juicy, crisp, and tart apples sourced from orchards all around the world, Apple Fox promises a smooth drinking experience for all.

Find out more about Apple Fox Cider here and like them on Facebook for more updates

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