Meme History is a weekly column that looks back at the origins and history of iconic memes. It runs on Saturdays in the Daily Dot's web_crawlr newsletter.
Turns out, ailurophiles have wanted to show their furry companions off to the world since long before the Internet popularized cat videos, or memes transformed felines like Lil Bub or Grumpy Cat into celebrities. Many sources say thatthe world’s very first cat showwas held at the St. Giles...
Grumpy CatGrumpy Cat, the inspiration for numerous memes.(more) meme cultural concept Print Written by Kara Rogers Kara Rogers is the senior editor of biomedical sciences at Encyclopædia Britannica, where she oversees a range of content from medicine and genetics to microorganisms. She joined ...
Memes dictionary Nyan Cat or Pop-Tart Cat [nee-an, nahy-an kat] March 1, 2018 What does Nyan Cat mean? Nyan Cat, or Pop-Tart Cat, refers to a cartoon cat with a Pop-Tart body and a rainbow behind it, flying through space, set to the tune of a Japanese pop song. The phrase...
2. Woman and Cat Yelling On the left is Taylor Armstrong fromThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsin 2011, pointing and yelling at someone or some poorly arranged flower vase. On the right is acat named Smudge, who is clearly offended that you said he “needed a salad.” ...
Cat Propaganda. History,Politics,Psychology Sep 13, 2024 3 Comments Two days ago I mentioned that I would write about the spread of falsehoods regarding the consumption of stolen pets by Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Little did I know that everybody and their uncle would jump onto ...
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A perceived slight might lead to all-out war, as fans sibi— or “catfight,” to use a polite translation — in their idol’s name. In other cases, cynical fans might instigate a war just to raise their star’s profile. Either way, the commonly deployed implements of war include ...