The Verge unearthed the story about how Doge almost wasnt. If you were online at all over the last six months, you probably saw the picture of a Shiba Inu dog, labeled with non-sensical phrases in rainbowed Comic Sans. But the dog that most often represents the doge meme nearly died a few years ago, according to The Verges Kyle Chayka, who traced the origin of the meme. The photo of Kabosu, the adopted eight-year-old Shiba Inu, that is used most often by doge enthusiasts originated here, from 2010, on the owners blog.
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