The personal space of a human being is sacred and when it gets violated by someone who has no concept of when it's okay to rub themselves up on you, it feels a bit like you were accidentally licked in the nether region by a dog (right, like this has only happened to me...whatever).
So, it seems only appropriate that a super-adorable animation featuring a member of the Kimochi toy line (the Toys with Feelings- think a supercharged Care Bear for the 21st Century) would teach kids (and horribly touchy aunts) about the value of knowing when one should approach another person for full-body contact.
To me, this is a far more valuable life lesson than saying no to strangers (well, maybe not, but it's certainly up there).
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