BBtv -- Laugh Out Loud Cats: The True History


LOLcats -- cute cat photos with ungrammatical but humorous one-liners -- are ubiquitous online. But today on BBtv, we explore their little-known historic origins in a comic strip from the early 1900s...

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Xeni Jardin

Boing Boing partner, Boing Boing Video host and executive producer. Xeni.net, Twitter, Google+. Email: xeni@xeni.net.

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