Photoshop Before Computers Existed
You may be familiar with vintage LOL cats that actually required posing animals in human clothing and props, but you might not know just how ancient faked photographs are.
Unlike today’s hoaxes, which are often perpetrated solely for the sake of tricking gullible internet users, these early methods of trickery often involved making “tall tale [...]
Thems Some Fancy Pooches
We’ve all seen plenty of modern LOL cats, but these bulldogs dressed up in formal wear are an awesomely old-school version of the meme we’re all accustomed to.
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20 Cats That Act Like Pirates
I know opinions are torn about putting cats in costumes, just as they are about LOL cats, but for those of you who support both of these ideas, BuzzFeed’s collection of cat pirates is sure to entertain.
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Internet-Inspired Jewelry
Do you ever feel like your love of the internet just isn’t obvious enough when you’re away from the computer? If so, you may need to invest in some of the jewelry on this great BuzzFeed list, like these delightful LOL earrings.
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A LOL Confession
Yes, we know that “lol” usually means something is supposed to be funny, and we assume that you are not, in fact, laughing out loud. Nothing new. Still, I found the concept chosen for illustrating this Twaggie to be nonsensically humorous. Link
The Best of The Chemistry Cat Meme
While I love LOL Cats, I don’t post them on Neatorama all too often because I know some people aren’t big fans. That being said, when the meme was combined with terrible chemistry puns, I couldn’t resist sharing with all of you.
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OMG and LOL Added to the OED
OMG! We can’t accuse our BFF Oxford English Dictionary with being behind the times anymore. The OED has finally managed to get with the program (LOL!):
For the March 2011 release of OED Online, we have selected for publication a number of noteworthy initialisms—abbreviations consisting of the initial letters of a name or expression. Some of [...]
