ON FRIENDSHIP

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Matata has finally earned a certain degree of notoriety. Here she is, as featured on the index page of I Can Has Cheezburger (After Dark), the Web’s premier assemblage of R-rated LOLCats.

The original photograph was partially inspired by Jimbo and his legendary loathing for Things Reptilian - and things simply went downhill from there.

Universal in its scope, it may be taken as a metaphor for certain political interactions between groups of humans. “Can we be friends? Alas, perhaps not...” And not even holding hands and singing “Kumbaya” will help.