"Doge Meme Icon Kabosu Passes Away at 18"
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Kabosu, the Shiba Inu who became famous as the face of the "doge" meme and Dogecoin, passed away peacefully at 18. Her owner, Atsuko Sato, announced the news on social media, expressing gratitude for the love and support Kabosu received over the years. Kabosu's iconic image and cheerful demeanor made her a beloved internet sensation. A farewell party is planned in Narita.
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