Internet celebrity Grumpy Cat, the face of countless memes, has died at the age of 7, her owners confirmed Friday. Grumpy Cat — real name Tardar Sauce — shot to fame as a figurehead of online ...

Like most Internet sensations, Tardar Sauce, a.k.a. Tard, a.k.a. Grumpy Cat, first achieved digital fame thanks to a viral Reddit post in 2012. Since then, this frowning feline became the meme to ...

He said his meme career started when family friend Charlie Schmidt, who had created Keyboard Cat, wanted advice on how to handle the sudden fame. It’s Grumpy Cat, though, that has captured the ...

Not many, however, have a lifetime of hilarious memes and millions of adoring, if not obsessive, fans to help them cope with their grief. A quick look on social media will offer Grumpy Cat’s ...

On Friday, the world was mourning an Internet legend. Grumpy Cat, the feline whose dour expression launched countless memes, died Tuesday of complications related to a urinary tract infection ...

Grumpy Cat quickly became a meme, with image macros posted on top of the viral photo playing off her remarkably displeased look. Her owners say her perpetual frown and small size are due to feline ...

In fact, Grumpy Cat was one of the pioneers of meme culture and much the creativity, popularity, and new problems we see today with meme creation start with the story of her viral meme.

Our laughter isn't going to hurt her. Still, the rapidity of the spread of Grumpy Cat to all corners of the internet is astonishing. Her fame as a meme may die out sooner or later, probably when ...