adjudge my calls , invalidate my plans .

Every one of us has a unretentive list of those " firsts " in life that we ’ll always remember . First time on a plane , mayhap . Or our first day of schooling , or the first prison term we kissed our eminent - school day infatuation . Well now , thanks to TikTok , we get to watch this kitten add " first time reckon out where all this twinkle is come from " to the list .

The video , posted by TikTok userfostersxyzin April , show a very smalltabby kittenchecking out the shaft of twinkle left on the base by sunlight . The caption " kitten experience a sunbeam for the first metre " just about sum total up everything you need to know .

kitten in wonder as she experiences a sun beam for the first time

Photo: Courtesy of fostersxyz / TikTok

For my money , this is the variety of thing TikTok was made for . Thirteen second gear retentive , absolutely endearing , and something you do n’t mind watch on repetition 40 or 50 times in a words because it ’s a very tiny baby brute and those are the dependable .

While the fickle winds of societal media fortune see fit to give reposted versions of the picture millions of opinion on various aggregation story , Fostersxyz ’s original video has less than 3,000 so far , so I ’m putting it here to give the OG a little surplus dear .

Aside from being impossibly cunning , the picture also opens up the question : What is the kitten actually react to ? While computed axial tomography do n’t see colors in the visible spectrum the same way we do , there is some evidence to advise they seeblue - violet and chicken - green wavelengths of sparkle , and their middle are also finely attuned to movement and item . This means that , while he may never enjoy a rainbow like we do , the kitten in the video is probably picking up on the petty motes of dust crystallize by the smart sunbeam and giving them swats with his teeny - tiny paw .

Either thator it ’s ghosts .