Fat raccoon almost gets stuck in tree

A funny video has emerged of a raccoon struggling to pull itself into a tree hole.

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The footage, shot in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York, USA, shows the raccoon's rear paws and tail wiggling out of the hole.

"After watching the comedic encounter for a bit, the raccoon did, finally, manage to pull itself completely into the tree," the filmer wrote online.