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Grumpy Cat, internet meme star, passes away

Internet celebrity Grumpy Cat, the face of countless memes, has died at the age of 7, her owners confirmed on Friday. Grumpy Cat - real name Tardar Sauce - shot to fame as a figurehead of online culture thanks to her permanent frown apparently signaling displeasure at anything and everything. The official Grumpy Cat social media account announced that she died on May 14 due to complications from a recent urinary tract infection. "Grumpy Cat has helped millions of people smile around the world - even when times were tough," the statement said.

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