lolcats

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The "lolcats" - Laugh Out Loud cats - became so popular that one user launched the images on his own blog, icanhazcheezburger. com, a site that has since been acquired for $2 million and spawned at least one book.

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  • When lolcats was all the rage (that was back in, like, 2007), people were making up all sorts of "i can haz cheezburger" and "im in ur RSS feed, ritin mai blog" captions for cat pictures.
  • It seemed like a free-for-all, but as Anil Dash said:The rise of these new subspecies of lolcats are particularly interesting to me because "I can has cheezeburger?"
  • They're just stale post-meme-death lolcats, probably created by bored housewives in Vitebsk. —  MetaFilter Projects
  • If the title said "English translations of Stalinist lolcats," then I think the webpage would be better off for it. —  MetaFilter Projects
  • I think these lolcats are doing something similar. —  MetaFilter Projects
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