The Bees Knees: 20 Memes Of Animals That Are Too Cool For School

Unlike our awkward selves, animals seem to be born ability to be effortlessly cool. Whether it is the way they walk, the way they talk or simply the piercing looks they can give, cool oozes out of every action. So enjoy this collection of some of the internet's coolest customers. 

Did you know that expressions such as "The Bees Knees", " The Cat's Pyjamas" and "Hot Dog" came from the 1920s when the flappers compared anything they considered to be cool to a part of an animal? What a brilliant way to name things, just imagine seeing your friend Mike after you worked out together and saying "Hey buddy that workout was the ant's legs" or asking a shop attendant "I'm looking for some really cool swimming goggles, you know the shark's eyes".

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