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===Sockington=== {{main|Sockington}} [[File:Sockington from above.jpg|thumb|Scott's cat, Sockington]] Sockington was a [[domestic cat]] who lived in [[Waltham, Massachusetts]]. He gained large-scale fame via the social networking site [[Twitter]]. Scott regularly posted from Sockington's Twitter account from late 2007.<ref name="TODAY">{{cite web|url=http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/30868712/ns/technology_and_science-tech_and_gadgets/|title=Twitter followers paw over feline|work=TODAY|access-date=2009-08-18|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090709003107/http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/30868712/ns/technology_and_science-tech_and_gadgets/|archive-date=July 9, 2009|df=mdy-all}}</ref> {{As of|January 2018}}, Sockington's account has over 1.4 million followers, many of which are pet accounts themselves.<ref name="TODAY" /><ref name="chicagotribune">{{cite news|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-sun-social-media-aug16,0,3140196.story |title=Twitter forcing a strategy switch for businesses|work=Chicago Tribune|access-date=2009-08-18}}</ref> Sockington died on July 18, 2022.<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1549175841082511361|user=textfiles|title=I'm sorry to report that @sockington had a downturn in health and is no longer with us. He was cared for every day of his dumb little life to the top standards of a celebrity cat and after 18 long years, he saw something really shiny in the clouds and decided to chase after it.|author=Jason Scott|date=July 18, 2022}}</ref>
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