Internet Sensation Grumpy Cat — Source of Multimillion-Dollar Empire — Dies at Age 7
Grumpy Cat, real name Tarder Sauce, gained global fame in 2012 when photos of her went viral.
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, the adorably grouchy-looking meme machine kitty, has passed away. The family of the dearly departed cat she suffered complications from a urinary tract infection. She died on Tuesday at the age of seven.
Some days are grumpier than others…
— Grumpy Cat (@RealGrumpyCat)
Her world-famous expression was the result of a birth defect, and Grumpy’s owners into a multimillion-dollar empire, with merchandise, books and a Lifetime movie. As you might expect, tributes flooded in following the news of her passing.
goodbye grumpy cat
— shitty watercolour (@SWatercolour)
Hope they meet in heaven
— Greeshma Megha M.S (@GreeshmaMegha)
Thank you, Grumpy Cat, for understanding like no one else can.
— Sesame Street (@sesamestreet)
, the adorably grouchy-looking meme machine kitty, has passed away. The family of the dearly departed cat she suffered complications from a urinary tract infection. She died on Tuesday at the age of seven.
Some days are grumpier than others…
— Grumpy Cat (@RealGrumpyCat)
Her world-famous expression was the result of a birth defect, and Grumpy’s owners into a multimillion-dollar empire, with merchandise, books and a Lifetime movie. As you might expect, tributes flooded in following the news of her passing.
goodbye grumpy cat
— shitty watercolour (@SWatercolour)
Hope they meet in heaven
— Greeshma Megha M.S (@GreeshmaMegha)
Thank you, Grumpy Cat, for understanding like no one else can.
— Sesame Street (@sesamestreet)