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Stuck Cat
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About
Stuck Cat refers to a picture of a cat whose right arm is caught on a bed to its left and whose left arm is stuck on a scratching pole to its right.
![](http://i.imgur.com/kpy1cnV.jpg?1)
Origin
On August 13th, 2016, Twitter user @aktfps[1] tweeted a picture of her cat, Milk-chan, stuck between her pole and her owner's bed after trying to jump on both at the same time. As of August 16th, 2016, the tweet has over 141,000 retweets and 161,000 likes.
Spread
The tweet spread quickly as Japanese Twitter users began making memes of Milk. "@Pedalandsaddle" posted a photoshop of Milk playing multiple keyboards and gained 17,000 retweets and 13,000 likes (below left).[3] Another photoshop of Milk-chan running a hurdles race posted by @masaK9[6] gained 1,700 retweets and 1,000 likes (below center). After popular Let's Play Youtuber PewDiePie retweeted it to his 8.46 million followers,[2] his followers quickly began photoshopping Milk-chan into various scenarios (ex: below right).[4][5]
![Piano Playin Cat サドルとペダル @Pedalandsaddle Follow 全盛期の小室だ View translation](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/055/b62.png)
![Olympic Hurdles Cat まさトピアGO | @masaK9 Follow オリンピック出場決定 twitter.com/aktfps/status/... View translation RETWEETS LIKES 1,724 1,066](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/056/78a.png)
![Fight Game Cat ニクキュー @nikukyu_inc Follow @dinoshas @aktfps @pewdiepieつい対抗しちゃ いましたw View translation RETWEETS LIKES 484](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/057/78a.png)
In the following days, the Stuck Cat meme was reported on by Japanese publications nlab.itmedia.co.jp[7] and RocketNews24,[8] as well as English publications Mashable,[9] The Daily Dot,[10] and The Daily Mail.[11]
Various Examples
![Olympic Hurdles Cat まさトピアGO | @masaK9 Follow オリンピック出場決定 twitter.com/aktfps/status/... View translation RETWEETS LIKES 1,724 1,066](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/056/78a.png)
![Fight Game Cat ニクキュー @nikukyu_inc Follow @dinoshas @aktfps @pewdiepieつい対抗しちゃ いましたw View translation RETWEETS LIKES 484](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/057/78a.png)
![DJ Stuck Cat Q.北が前なら東は? @mi_g2i Follow 雑コラを作らざるを得ないtwitter.com/aktfps/status..· 2:16 AM -13 Aug 2016](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/062/1cf.png)
![Last Supper Stuck Cat Super Shotgun @Super_Shotgun Follow @aktfps Ok, here we go pic.twitter.com/uNgyP3KFOc 3:37 PM - 15 Aug 2016 わ 189 261](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/063/5ed.png)
![Drumming Stuck Cat きV ktysysl @ktysysl Follow @aktfps greetings 2:15 PM - 15 Aug 2016](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/066/30f.png)
![Piano Playin Cat サドルとペダル @Pedalandsaddle Follow 全盛期の小室だ View translation](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/001/160/055/b62.png)
Search Interest
External References
[2] Twitter – @pewdiepie
[3] Twitter – @Pedalandsaddle
[4] Twitter – @nikukyu_inc
[7] nlab.itmedia.co.jp – » 2016年08月13日 17時54分 更新
4時間で3万RT以上! キャットタワーとベッド両方に爪が引っかかった猫ちゃんの表情に大注目
[8] RocketNews24 – Cat has Internet in stitches after getting itself stuck in awkward position
[9] Mashable – Awkward stuck cat realizes the terrible choice it has made
[10] The Daily Dot – This wonderfully stuck cat is surely a metaphor for something
[11] The Daily Mail – The kitty twister! Cat gets itself stuck after it can't choose between its bed and its scratch post… and becomes an Internet meme star
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Pippeli
Aug 16, 2016 at 02:46PM EDT
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Aug 16, 2016 at 02:56PM EDT