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<h2 id="background">Background</h2> <p>Tardar Sauce was one of a litter of four kittens born to a <a href="/facts/Calico_cat/g7G1xPr8">calico</a> mother and a blue-and-white <a href="/facts/Tabby/Hc29GaKU">tabby</a> putative father at the home of her owner, Tabatha Bundesen of <a href="/facts/Morristown%2c_Arizona/Szg1nF1N">Morristown, Arizona</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> The Bundesens said that Tardar Sauce's face appeared grumpy because the feline had a form of <a href="/facts/Dwarf_cat/qSoruyCz">dwarfism</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> Though the mother and father were described as "normal-sized <a href="/facts/Domestic_short-haired_cat/zPcMMHGp">domestic short-hair cats</a>",<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> Tardar Sauce was undersized and had hind legs that were "a bit different".<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a> Both she and her brother, Pokey, were born with "a flat face, bubble eyes, and a short tail".<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a> Although she had a "grumpy" appearance and was called "Grumpy Cat", according to the Bundesens, "Ninety-nine percent of the time she is just a regular cat."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> </p><p>"Meme manager" Ben Lashes represented Grumpy Cat, in addition to <a href="/facts/Keyboard_Cat/jzLPaNtI">Keyboard Cat</a> and <a href="/facts/Nyan_Cat/6x7C1j8K">Nyan Cat</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a> In 2013, Tabatha Bundesen took a <a href="/facts/Leave_of_absence/QS49tA1C">leave of absence</a> from her job at <a href="/facts/Red_Lobster/9GIgHX7j">Red Lobster</a> to manage Grumpy Cat's schedule, while her brother Bryan Bundesen managed the Grumpy Cat website, <a href="/facts/Facebook/0IhXFR6u">Facebook</a>, <a href="/facts/YouTube/db276jst">YouTube</a> and <a href="/facts/Twitter/VWwDNGUm">Twitter</a> accounts.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="friskies-sponsorship">Friskies sponsorship</h2> <p>Grumpy Cat appeared in episodes of the <a href="/facts/Friskies/UjpWdpCJ">Friskies</a> YouTube game show "Will Kitty Play With It?"<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a> In September 2013, it was announced that Grumpy Cat would become the Official Spokescat of Friskies.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a> <a href="/facts/TMZ/9FxdRIIB">TMZ</a> reported that for Grumpy Cat's SXSW Interactive appearance in Austin, Texas, Friskies paid for <a href="/facts/First_class_(aviation)/TqUMjgq0">first-class</a> flights, a private hotel room with <a href="/facts/Bed_size/YpoewFxr">king-sized bed</a>, a personal assistant, a <a href="/facts/Chauffeur/DLpGVdCM">chauffeur</a>, and unlimited Friskies food and bottled water.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a> On March 22, 2013, Grumpy Cat traveled to New York City promoting the show and appeared on <i><a href="/facts/Good_Morning_America/PGspN5sj">Good Morning America</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a> and <i><a href="/facts/Anderson_Live/peHBEB9h">Anderson Live</a></i>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a> and visited <i><a href="/facts/Time_(magazine)/N4FXc99l">Time</a></i> for a <a href="/facts/Photo_shoot/66jhrJdR">photo shoot</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="merchandising">Merchandising</h2> <p>Grumpy Cat Limited held eight trademarks in August 2018 registered with the <a href="/facts/United_States_Patent_and_Trademark_Office/97KdJB6h">United States Patent and Trademark Office</a>; 1082 items were available on the official Grumpy Cat online shop.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a> </p> <h3>Licensed merchandise</h3> <p>Licensed merchandise like T-shirts and <a href="/facts/Mug/va0Prk1F">mugs</a> are advertised on the Grumpy Cat website and sold at <a href="/facts/Hot_Topic/ggpqN0r2">Hot Topic</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a> <a href="/facts/Stuffed_toy/j1Lsk9hw">Stuffed toys</a> are also available, the original official plush was produced by <a href="/facts/Gund/l44p5Jbh">Gund</a>, though as of August 2018, no Grumpy Cat merchandise was available on the Gund website.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a> <a href="/facts/Ganz_(toy_company)/tGWz93P2">Ganz</a>, the company behind <a href="/facts/Webkinz/jKpms17K">Webkinz</a>, produced a small Grumpy Cat plush which allowed anyone to play with her electronic likeness on the Webkinz website.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a> </p><p>Additionally, <a href="/facts/Chronicle_Books/nBbaSyUV">Chronicle Books</a> has published The Grumpy Cat Wall Calendar each year since 2013, with a 2022 edition available as of January 2022.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a> </p> <h3>Books</h3> <p>The official Grumpy Cat book, <i>Grumpy Cat: A Grumpy Book</i>, was published on July 23, 2013, by Chronicle Books.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a> The book is available in both print and digital formats from retailers worldwide. It debuted at #8 hardcover nonfiction on the <i><a href="/facts/Publishers_Weekly/dKIIbrLw">Publishers Weekly</a></i> best seller list.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a> Another Grumpy Cat book called <i>The Grumpy Guide to Life: Observations by Grumpy Cat</i> was published by Chronicle Books and debuted at #3 on <a href="/facts/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list/6UYSsPpG"><i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller list</a> in the Advice, How-To and Miscellaneous category.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a> </p><p><a href="/facts/Dynamite_Entertainment/L1w9WHJm">Dynamite Entertainment</a> publishes a comic book about Grumpy Cat and her brother, titled <i>The Misadventures of Grumpy Cat and Pokey</i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40"><sup>40</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:41" href="#fn:41"><sup>41</sup></a> </p><p><a href="/facts/Dover_Publications/RwjvlSFv">Dover Publications</a> has also published Grumpy Cat <a href="/facts/Paper_doll/9QWhhmVl">paper doll</a>, sticker, coloring, and tattoo books.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:42" href="#fn:42"><sup>42</sup></a> </p> <h3>Digital products</h3> <p>In December 2013, an official video game called <i>Grumpy Cat: Unimpressed</i> was released by Ganz Studios and is playable on <a href="/facts/Facebook/0IhXFR6u">Facebook</a>, <a href="/facts/IOS/mK5cggH5">iOS</a> devices and <a href="/facts/Android_(operating_system)/nNyHb0xz">Android</a> devices. The game is a <a href="/facts/Tile-matching_video_game/yrzqtFul">match-three game</a> where if combos are performed, Grumpy Cat's insults will appear. The players unlock her memes as they pass each level and she can be made angry with meows, hairballs and laser pointers.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:43" href="#fn:43"><sup>43</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="legal-issues">Legal issues</h2> <h3><i>Grumpy Cat Limited v. Grenade Beverage LLC</i></h3> <p>In May 2013, Grumpy Cat Limited partnered with Grenade Beverage LLC to market "Grumppuccino" iced coffee beverages.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:44" href="#fn:44"><sup>44</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:45" href="#fn:45"><sup>45</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:46" href="#fn:46"><sup>46</sup></a> </p><p>In December 2015, Grumpy Cat Limited filed a lawsuit against Grenade Beverage LLC citing <a href="/facts/Trademark_infringement/G77TxQ0e">trademark infringement</a> when the beverage company expanded its line of Grumpy Cat coffee offerings beyond what was originally agreed upon, producing and marketing a Grumpy Cat roasted ground coffee even after being told by email that they were not approved to do so.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:47" href="#fn:47"><sup>47</sup></a> </p><p>In January 2018, the <a href="/facts/United_States_District_Court_for_the_Central_District_of_California/1Sv7oY0b">U.S. District Court for the Central District of California</a> jury decided in favor of Grumpy Cat Limited, and ordered Grenade Beverage Company to pay $710,000 in damages for copyright and trademark infringement, as well as a $1 nominal damage fee for breach of contract.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:48" href="#fn:48"><sup>48</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:49" href="#fn:49"><sup>49</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="death">Death</h2> <p>Tardar Sauce died at her home in the arms of her owner Tabatha following complications from a <a href="/facts/Urinary_tract_infection/4NwY9tL0">urinary tract infection</a> on May 14, 2019, at age 7.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:50" href="#fn:50"><sup>50</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:51" href="#fn:51"><sup>51</sup></a> Her death was announced on May 17, 2019, on <a href="/facts/Social_media/kUIkfpIA">social media</a>. Tributes were posted worldwide.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:52" href="#fn:52"><sup>52</sup></a> She was buried at Sunland Pet Rest Cemetery in <a href="/facts/Sun_City%2c_Arizona/w2dU3x2D">Sun City, Arizona</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:53" href="#fn:53"><sup>53</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="film">Film</h2> <p>Grumpy Cat appears in <i><a href="/facts/Lil_Bub_%2526_Friendz/WKkS7W5g">Lil Bub & Friendz</a></i>, a documentary premiered at the <a href="/facts/Tribeca_Film_Festival/X3VDTQAc">Tribeca Film Festival</a> on April 18, 2013, and won the Tribeca Online Festival Best Feature Film.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:54" href="#fn:54"><sup>54</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:55" href="#fn:55"><sup>55</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:56" href="#fn:56"><sup>56</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:57" href="#fn:57"><sup>57</sup></a> In May 2013, Broken Road Productions <a href="/facts/Option_(filmmaking)/uBVHlDRg">optioned</a> Grumpy Cat for a "<i><a href="/facts/Garfield/5tqoEmaJ">Garfield</a></i>-like feature film" adaptation.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:58" href="#fn:58"><sup>58</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:59" href="#fn:59"><sup>59</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:60" href="#fn:60"><sup>60</sup></a> Film producer <a href="/facts/Todd_Garner/zqA5A9Gm">Todd Garner</a> said, "We think we can build a big family comedy around this character".<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:61" href="#fn:61"><sup>61</sup></a> </p><p>On June 11, 2014, it was announced that <a href="/facts/Lifetime_(TV_network)/wwxv7sUX">Lifetime</a> would produce a film starring Grumpy Cat, entitled <i><a href="/facts/Grumpy_Cat%2527s_Worst_Christmas_Ever/jWHyG2d9">Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever</a></i>. The film debuted on November 29, 2014. <a href="/facts/Tim_Hill_(director)/9tny7u3v">Tim Hill</a>, the film's director, and Jeff Morris wrote the script, and principal photography took place over the summer.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:62" href="#fn:62"><sup>62</sup></a> <a href="/facts/Aubrey_Plaza/e1ltBHr2">Aubrey Plaza</a> voiced the Grumpy Cat character,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:63" href="#fn:63"><sup>63</sup></a> and was also a producer on the film. On November 6, 2014, Lifetime released a tongue-in-cheek video about the casting and Plaza's "process" for becoming the voice of Grumpy Cat.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:64" href="#fn:64"><sup>64</sup></a> </p><p>The film received mostly negative reviews.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:65" href="#fn:65"><sup>65</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:66" href="#fn:66"><sup>66</sup></a> On <a href="/facts/Review_aggregator/EpyYjDP6">review aggregator</a> <a href="/facts/Rotten_Tomatoes/rLs7ktSY">Rotten Tomatoes</a>, the film holds an approval rating of 27%, based on 11 reviews, and an average rating of 4.17/10.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:67" href="#fn:67"><sup>67</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="earnings">Earnings</h2> <p>In March 2013, Bryan Bundesen indicated that Grumpy Cat earned them income in the "mid-five figures", which increased to "low-six-figures" by May 2013.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:68" href="#fn:68"><sup>68</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:69" href="#fn:69"><sup>69</sup></a> The Bundesens have not disclosed the Grumpy Cat brand's net worth, though online speculation estimates it between $1 million and $100 million.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:70" href="#fn:70"><sup>70</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:71" href="#fn:71"><sup>71</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="recognition">Recognition</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/MSNBC/oy291YoI">MSNBC</a> named Grumpy Cat 2012's most influential cat.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:72" href="#fn:72"><sup>72</sup></a></li> <li>Grumpy Cat is one of a few select non-humans to receive one of <i><a href="/facts/The_Wall_Street_Journal/9Pkf2cYK">The Wall Street Journal</a></i>'s signature <a href="/facts/Stippling/SJb08AWY">stipple</a> portraits.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:73" href="#fn:73"><sup>73</sup></a></li> <li>Grumpy Cat won <a href="/facts/BuzzFeed/8R4uQQb4">BuzzFeed</a>'s Meme of the Year Award at the <a href="/facts/2013_Webby_Awards/02c7kvk8">2013 Webby Awards</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:74" href="#fn:74"><sup>74</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:75" href="#fn:75"><sup>75</sup></a></li> <li>Grumpy Cat won first prize Golden Kitty at the second annual <a href="/facts/Internet_Cat_Video_Festival/pHeUGDTz">Internet Cat Video Festival</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:76" href="#fn:76"><sup>76</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:77" href="#fn:77"><sup>77</sup></a></li> <li>Grumpy Cat won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 Friskies.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:78" href="#fn:78"><sup>78</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Foursquare_Swarm/xeXPvJhU">Swarm by Foursquare</a> released a limited-edition sticker featuring Grumpy Cat.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:79" href="#fn:79"><sup>79</sup></a></li> <li>Grumpy Cat won People's Voice Award in the Social Content and Marketing – Animals Category at the <a href="/facts/2015_Webby_Awards/UIIGackK">2015 Webby Awards</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:80" href="#fn:80"><sup>80</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Cats_and_the_Internet/Xqx65wqU">Cats and the Internet</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_animal_actors/Bn8Tlmnr">List of animal actors</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_individual_cats/8l8rxhIw">List of individual cats</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_Internet_phenomena/ofeYrp4D">List of Internet phenomena</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_wealthiest_animals/8o1XXWgY">List of wealthiest animals</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> Wikimedia Commons has media related to Grumpy Cat. <ul><li><a href="https://www.grumpycats.com/">Official website</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5585082/">Grumpy Cat</a> at <a href="/facts/IMDb_(identifier)/uWrqVYVy">IMDb</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/10bu17/meet_grumpy_cat/">Original Reddit post: "Meet Grumpy Cat"</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>McCarthy, Erin (October 16, 2013). "15 Fun Facts About Grumpy Cat". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018. <a href="http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat" target="_blank">http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>McCarthy, Erin (October 16, 2013). "15 Fun Facts About Grumpy Cat". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018. <a href="http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat" target="_blank">http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Colvin, William (September 28, 2012). "Internet finds world's grumpiest cat, named Tardar Sauce p". news.com.au. Archived from the original on May 28, 2019. Retrieved May 22, 2019. <a href="https://www.news.com.au/technology/internet-finds-worlds-grumpiest-cat-named-tardar-sauce/news-story/d7027c05bf9f296d988a72f4dc8faac5" target="_blank">https://www.news.com.au/technology/internet-finds-worlds-grumpiest-cat-named-tardar-sauce/news-story/d7027c05bf9f296d988a72f4dc8faac5</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Stern, Joanna (March 10, 2013). "Grumpy Cat: The Internet's Favorite Sour Cat Draws Crowds at SXSW". ABC News. Archived from the original on March 11, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2019. <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2013/03/grumpy-cat-the-internets-favorite-sour-cat-draws-crowds-at-sxsw/" target="_blank">https://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2013/03/grumpy-cat-the-internets-favorite-sour-cat-draws-crowds-at-sxsw/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>McCarthy, Erin (October 16, 2013). "15 Fun Facts About Grumpy Cat". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018. <a href="http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat" target="_blank">http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Griggs, Brandon (March 11, 2013). "The unlikely star of SXSW: Grumpy Cat". CNN. Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2019. <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/10/tech/web/grumpy-cat-sxsw/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/10/tech/web/grumpy-cat-sxsw/index.html</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"Grumpy Cat". Know Your Meme. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 4, 2018. <a href="https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/grumpy-cat" target="_blank">https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/grumpy-cat</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"The Official Grumpy Cat". Retrieved October 28, 2019 – via Facebook. <a href="https://m.facebook.com/pg/TheOfficialGrumpyCat/community/?ref=page_internal&mt_nav=0" target="_blank">https://m.facebook.com/pg/TheOfficialGrumpyCat/community/?ref=page_internal&mt_nav=0</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"Grumpy Cat (@realgrumpycat)". Archived from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved October 28, 2019 – via Instagram. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/realgrumpycat/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/realgrumpycat/</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"Grumpy Cat (@RealGrumpyCat)". Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2019 – via Twitter. <a href="https://twitter.com/RealGrumpyCat" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/RealGrumpyCat</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>McCarthy, Erin (October 16, 2013). "15 Fun Facts About Grumpy Cat". Mental Floss. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2018. <a href="http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat" target="_blank">http://mentalfloss.com/article/53217/16-fun-facts-about-grumpy-cat</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>"About Grumpy Cat". grumpycats.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018. <a href="http://www.grumpycats.com/about" target="_blank">http://www.grumpycats.com/about</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"About Grumpy Cat". grumpycats.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. 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