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Found him tucked behind the couch cushions after my cat knocked him off the shelf—this little guy really does squeeze through tiny spots. The treasure hunter vibe is spot-on, and he's got just enough heft to feel like a real sidekick.

He's smaller than I pictured but absolutely lives up to the speedy reputation, darting through the gap under my bookshelf like it's his job. Took him about ten minutes to "find" a dropped earring I'd lost, which is way more than I expected from a plush.

It's surprisingly sturdy for such a tiny guy, and the way the little paws are stitched makes him look ready to dart off at any second. He managed to fit perfectly behind the nightstand, which is exactly the kind of clever hide-and-seek I was hoping for.