Mary Allen
Introduction: He aha ka Nyan Cat?
ʻO Nyan Cat kahi meme pūnaewele kaulana e hōʻike ana i kahi pōpoki kiʻi me ke kino Pop-Tart, ke ala anuenue, a me nā mele ʻano hoihoi. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka meme i ka makahiki 2011 a loaʻa koke ka kaulana ma nā pūnaewele media e like me Tumblr, Reddit, a me 4chan. Ua lilo ʻo Nyan Cat i kiʻi moʻomeheu a ʻike pinepine ʻia i ka moʻomeheu pūnaewele a me ka media mainstream.
ʻO ka hānau ʻana o Nyan Cat: He Moʻolelo
Ua hana ʻia ʻo Nyan Cat e Christopher Torres, he mea pena kiʻi 25 makahiki mai Dallas, Texas. Ua huki mua ʻo Torres i ka pōpoki i ka makahiki 2009 ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o ka hāʻawi ʻana i kahi kūʻai kiʻi aloha. Ua hoʻoikaika ʻia ka pōpoki e ka pōpoki pipi a Torres ʻo Marty a me kahi mele pop Kepanī i kapa ʻia ʻo “Nyanyanyanyanyanyanya!” Ua hōʻike ʻia ke kiʻi kumu i kahi pōpoki hina me ke kino Pop-Tart cherry, akā ua hoʻololi ʻo Torres iā ia ma hope i kahi Pop-Tart anuenue i mea e ʻoi aku ka nani.
Ma hope o ka hoʻouka ʻana i ke kiʻi i kāna pūnaewele, ua loaʻa iā Torres nā manaʻo maikaʻi a ua hoʻoholo e hoʻolalelale iā ia. Ua hoʻohui ʻo ia i ke ala anuenue a me ka puʻupuʻu hoihoi, ʻo ia ka remix o ka mele Kepanī i hoʻoulu i ka pōpoki. Ua hoʻopuka ʻo Torres i ka animation ma YouTube i ʻApelila 2011 a ua lilo koke ia i viral, loaʻa nā miliona o nā manaʻo i loko o nā pule wale nō.