One of the intern pigs here at FT really looks like a Soot Sprite, or Susuwatari, from My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away.
Here are the animated sprites with a little explanation about what they are:
(Spirited Away)
(source)
Here is Chewbacca, with flash:
Here is a comparison in more natural light:
And even more so:
– Fizz
