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Teacher Draws Cat of the Day

This is a wholesome two-panel meme that opens with a text introduction explaining that a student in a class has a fun tradition of drawing a daily 'cat of the day' on the classroom whiteboard. When the student was absent from class one day, the teacher filled in and drew the daily cat himself. The left panel shows a middle-aged bald teacher drawing the cat on the whiteboard while holding a smartphone to match the student's usual drawing style. The right panel shows the finished cute cartoon cat drawing, labeled 'Cat of the Day Snowball', matching the simple charming style the student uses. The meme highlights a sweet, small kind gesture from a teacher to keep his student's fun tradition alive.
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There is a student in my class who likes to draw a cat of the day. One day that student wasn't in class so our teacher drew one himself

Overview

This is a wholesome two-panel meme that opens with a text introduction explaining that a student in a class has a fun tradition of drawing a daily 'cat of the day' on the classroom whiteboard. When the student was absent from class one day, the teacher filled in and drew the daily cat himself. The left panel shows a middle-aged bald teacher drawing the cat on the whiteboard while holding a smartphone to match the student's usual drawing style. The right panel shows the finished cute cartoon cat drawing, labeled 'Cat of the Day Snowball', matching the simple charming style the student uses. The meme highlights a sweet, small kind gesture from a teacher to keep his student's fun tradition alive.

Origin notes

This meme originates from X (formerly Twitter), posted by the account WholesomeMeme as noted in the source information. It is based on a real classroom photo, and it went viral as a popular wholesome meme around 2020, which matches the 'fall 2020' text visible on the whiteboard in the image.

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