Classic Cat Memes of the LOLcats Variety For The Gen X Folks Who Witnessed The Rise of the Internet

Hey, cool cats. Today we are bringing you back to a simpler time, a time when the internet sensation of cat memes had just been born and lolcats began its journey towards internet stardom. Today's series is for our Gen X audience who witnessed the rise of the internet and cat memes as an internet phenomenon.

Gen X folks were around when the internet was just starting to take off. They didn't grow up with it like we did, but they were there for the wild ride of watching it become a big thing. They probably remember the days of dial-up internet, AOL chat rooms, and those screechy modem sounds. It's like they were there when it all began! Anyway, let's go ahead and dive into this remarkable series of old-school lolcat memes that remind us of a simpler time. Now go ahead and fasten your seatbelts because we are driving 88 miles per hour in our pimped-out Delorean straight back to the early 2000s. Let's get it!

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