UMary Allen
Intshayelelo: Yintoni Nyan Cat?
I-Nyan Cat yi-intanethi ye-meme ethandwayo enekati yopopayi enomzimba we-Pop-Tart, umzila we-rainbow, kunye nomculo onomtsalane ongasemva. I-meme yavela kwi-2011 kwaye yakhawuleza yafumana ukuthandwa kumaqonga eendaba ezentlalo ezifana neTumblr, Reddit, kunye ne-4chan. I-Nyan Cat iye yaba luphawu lwenkcubeko kwaye ihlala ibhekisa kwinkcubeko ye-intanethi kunye nemidiya eqhelekileyo.
Ukuzalwa kweNyan Cat: Imbali
I-Nyan Cat yenziwe nguChristopher Torres, umzobi oneminyaka engama-25 ubudala waseDallas, eTexas. UTorres waqala wazoba ikati ngo-2009 njengenxalenye yomnikelo kwifandesi yobugcisa besisa. Ikati ikhuthazwe sisilo-qabane sikaTorres uMarty kunye nengoma yaseJapan ethi “Nyanyanyanyanyanyanya!” Umzobo wokuqala wawunekati engwevu enomzimba wecherry Pop-Tart, kodwa uTorres kamva wawutshintsha waba yiPop-Tart yomnyama ukuyenza ibe nemibala engakumbi.
Emva kokulayisha umzobo kwiwebhusayithi yakhe, uTorres wafumana ingxelo entle kwaye wagqiba kwelokuba aphile. Wongeza umzila we-rainbow kunye nomculo wemvelaphi ekhangayo, eyi-remix yengoma yaseJapan eyaphefumlela ikati. UTorres uthumele oopopayi kwiYouTube ngo-Epreli 2011 kwaye yakhawuleza yaya kwintsholongwane, ifumana izigidi zeembono kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa.