Doge Meme Dog Kabosu Passes Away at 17
TL;DR
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu dog famous for the "doge" meme, has passed away, her owner Atsuko Sato confirmed. Kabosu's image, which went viral in 2013, became an iconic internet meme and even the face of a cryptocurrency. Sato expressed her sorrow in a heartfelt blog post, and a farewell party is planned. Dogecoin and fans worldwide have paid tribute to the beloved dog.
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- Kabosu, the Dog Behind the ‘Doge’ Meme, Has Died IGN
- Japanese dog of 'Doge' meme fame dies Yahoo Entertainment
- Crypto icon Kabosu, the Doge meme dog, passes away at 17 Cointelegraph
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