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    Of Fur and Fame: 7 Notable Pets from 2012

    Adele. Barack Obama. Mark Zuckerberg. Yes, 2012 was a big year for celebrities such as these. But it was also a big year for pets! Our famous furry friends caught the spotlight this past year, for their memes, yes, but also for their inspiring, hilarious or just plain wild stories that caught fire on the web. So as 2012 comes to a close, I've decided to round up some of my favorites. Of course, they're not nearly as rich or easily recognizable as the aforementioned celebrities and dozens others that graced headlines this year, but pet lovers will appreciate these famous fur balls because, simply put, they're adorable. Click through for 7 notable pets from 2012! - By Devan McGuinness

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      Colonel Meow
      Though he was born back in 2011, Colonel Meow became famous earlier this year. Always unimpressed but with an impressive amount of hair, he keeps us smiling with his antics.
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      Colonel Meow
      Though he was born back in 2011, Colonel Meow became famous earlier this year. Always unimpressed but with an impressive amount of hair, he keeps us smiling with his antics.
      Check him out on Facebook
      Related: 15 ridiculous photos of pets wearing other animals' ears

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