Doge Meme Dog Kabosu Passes Away at 17

TL;DR
Kabosu, the dog who inspired the creation of dogecoin and other meme tokens like shiba inu, has passed away at over 17 years old. A farewell party will be held on May 26th in Narita City. Kabosu's viral image led to the creation of dogecoin in 2013, which subsequently inspired a range of dog-themed cryptocurrencies.
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