20 Things You Might Not Know About Garfield | Mental Floss
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Jim Davis Originally Intended to Focus The Strip on Jon.Garfield Was Named After Davis's Grandfather, James A. Garfield Davis ...He Regrets at Least One Licensed Garfield item.Garfield's Character Design Has Changed Many Times Over The years.Davis Really Enjoyed Scaring Kids with Garfield's Halloween Adventure.In 2011, A Full-Length Stage Musical called Garfield Live Was Staged in Muncie.There's A Great Link Between Garfield Voice Actor Lorenzo Music and Bill Murray.The Garfield Comic Strip Books Have Been Huge Hits.Davis's Father's Favorite Comic Strip Wasn't Garfield.“I ran some early ideas at a local paper,” Jim Davis tells Mental Floss, “to see how I felt about it and I called the strip Jon. It was about him, but he had this wise cat who, every time, came back zinging him. He always had the great payoff. At the time, I worked for T.K. Ryan—the cartoonist for Tumbleweeds—and I sho…See more on mentalfloss.comAuthor: Scott NeumyerPublished: Jun 19, 2018Estimated Readi Published: Jun 19, 2018
Published: Jun 19, 2018
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