A Michael Broad Blog
‘Big Floppa’ or just ‘Floppa’ is the name given to a domesticated caracal – a medium-sized wild cat. The name ‘Floppa’ is a reference to the ear tufts sticking out of the ear flaps which for the caracal they flop ver due to their length. The caracal has the ability to jump higher than …
There is a current craze on the Internet which you might have noticed in which cat owners on TikTok (a social media site) give their kitties eggs to see whether they protect them because they are fragile items. This created a meme (an imitated behavior pattern). In nearly all the examples that we see, …
I find this personal image culture slightly baffling as it is alien to me but what sometimes runs through it is the domestic cat! These youths are using cats to promote themselves it seems to me. When I search for cat stuff on Twitter, the search results can sometimes be drowned out by very …
I am as bewildered as this cat is by the cheese challenge. This is an internet meme. Yes, people throw a slice of cheese at a baby or in this instance at a cat (good throw by the way). For cats: confusion, a bit of anxiety and uncertainty follows as the video demonstrates. It …
To many people, perhaps most often more elderly people, a meme is a mysterious thing. A lot of people have no idea what it is or what it does. The Internet appears to have spawned a mass of memes. But they were everywhere before the internet. Most of us know about the writing on …
