Look, I don’t like being touched by strangers. I enjoy a hug with a friendly new acquaintance, but the physical intimacy stops there. I’m not even that into cuddling with close friends — except in the ...

Imagine that you're cozying up with your romantic partner on the couch. Maybe you're watching a movie or the fire crackling. You're holding hands. Hugging. Just lying in each other's arms. Sound nice?

If you’ve been anywhere near TikTok lately, you’ve probably met Punch – the monkey that was getting bullied by the other monkeys at Japan’s Ichikawa Zoo, and given a stuffed IKEA plushie by staff for ...