Ground Zero for LOL Cats?

Karen Nichols  |  Dec 2nd 2008  |   8 Contributions


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Icanhascheezburger has unearthed what may be the very first LOL cats image in recorded history, dating back to 1905:

The differences are clear. Proper grammar and a more formal tone was in vogue back then. But the similarities to modern-day kitten struggles and lolcats are amazing. ALL CAPS is still cool, but most importantly, she also no can has cheezburger. More than a hundred years later, all thats changed is the spelling.

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