Grumpy Cat a hit at SXSW Festival

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Internet sensation Grumpy Cat made an appearance at the SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival in Austin Texas.

The famous feline's real name is Tardar Sauce and he's now got his own corporate sponsor: Friskies Cat Food.

People lined up to get their photos taken with the cranky kitty.

If you want to see more photos of Tardar Sauce, you can check out his Facebook page.

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