The father of the boy made into a famous meme dubbed "Success Kid" is back at home after having a successful kidney transplant last week.
Sammy Griner became famous on the Internet after a picture of him as an 11-month-old went viral. In the picture Sammy has his hand balled up into the fist with a serious look on his face, the image quickly turned into the "Success Kid" meme.
While the family thought that funny viral moment would be the end of it, the family credits the meme with helping them raise money for the operation. By using the "Success Kid" meme they were able raise more than $100,000 to help pay for the operation. Sammy's mom says she does not regret one thing about the success kid.
Justin Griner, of Jacksonville, Florida had
Sammy Griner became famous on the Internet after a picture of him as an 11-month-old went viral. In the picture Sammy has his hand balled up into the fist with a serious look on his face, the image quickly turned into the "Success Kid" meme.
While the family thought that funny viral moment would be the end of it, the family credits the meme with helping them raise money for the operation. By using the "Success Kid" meme they were able raise more than $100,000 to help pay for the operation. Sammy's mom says she does not regret one thing about the success kid.
Justin Griner, of Jacksonville, Florida had