Garfield minus Garfield

Elizabeth February 25th, 2008

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Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life?

Friends, meet Jon Arbuckle. Let’s laugh and learn with him on a journey deep into the tortured mind of an isolated young everyman as he fights a losing battle against loneliness and methamphetamine addiction in a quiet American suburb.

Garfield minus Garfield

I know Tim can’t stand Garfield – I wonder if he’ll like it better this way? Either way, this is so going on my rss reader!

Thanks to Patrick for the link.

7 Responses to “Garfield minus Garfield”

  1. # Hollyon 25 Feb 2008 at 1:43 pm

    Ahahah! This made my Monday! What kind of awesome person would think to create this!? :P

  2. # Nicoleon 25 Feb 2008 at 3:14 pm

    On mine as well – thanks for the heads up.
    I will miss Garfield though… :D

  3. # Louieon 25 Feb 2008 at 4:11 pm

    LOL! This is hilarious! Thank you so much for sharing this. By the way, when is scarletarts.com going to relaunch?

  4. # Elizabethon 25 Feb 2008 at 4:48 pm

    Louie: It’s underway, but I have no firm ETA at the moment. My brain is being pulled in too many directions at once right now!

  5. # ishion 26 Feb 2008 at 1:37 pm

    wow, love this!

  6. # This was the Week that Was, Vol. 35 | Sephy's Platzishon 26 Feb 2008 at 6:09 pm

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  7. # Scarlet Words » Blog Archive » More modified Garfieldon 04 Mar 2008 at 12:24 am

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