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Jonathan Q. "Jon" Arbuckle is an American cartoonist who is the owner of Garfield and Odie. His exact age is unknown. Jon's age was given as 29 years old in a December 23, 1980, strip when he tells Garfield a joke that he "would be 30 but he was sick a year" (although given that this is presented in the context of Jon telling a joke, it is possible Jon may not have stated his actual age). [18]
[12] [13] [14] In "one glimpse at Odie's secret life", the dog is shown to be much more sophisticated when alone, and Davis lets "Odie get Garfield back every few months." [13] [14] While Garfield's "playful mistreatment" of Odie is a persistent element of the comic, [13] some strips make it clear that "deep down he knows he loves the little ...
Garfield is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis.Originally published locally as Jon in 1976 (later changed to Garfield in 1977), then in nationwide syndication from 1978, it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, and their owner Jon Arbuckle.
The Garfield Show is an animated television series produced by Dargaud Media and Paws, Inc. It is based on the American Garfield comic strip [1] created by Jim Davis.The animated series focuses on a new series of adventures for the characters of Garfield, Odie, and their owner Jon Arbuckle, alongside staple characters from the strip and a number of unique additions for the program. [2]
The owner gets frustrated with his eating and takes him to a pet shop, where he latches onto and is adopted by Jon Arbuckle. Shortly after, Jon adopts Odie as a playmate, much to Garfield's annoyance. Garfield runs out into the street thinking an ice cream truck is nearby, but Odie pulls him back as a truck passes by.
Odie digs up some bones and finds that they are from the very rare brachiosaurus. Garfield tries to sell them to the local museum, but Mrs. Brubaker, the museum owner, instead wants to demolish Jon's house to search for more brachiosaurus bones. This is Esmeralda Brubaker and Hercules' first appearance.
Odie is a masculine given name and nickname which may refer to: Odie Armstrong (born 1981), American football player; Odie Blackmon (active 21st c.), Grammy-nominated songwriter, see Category:Songs written by Odie Blackmon; Odie Cleghorn (1891–1956), Canadian ice hockey player, coach, linesman and referee; Odie Davis (born 1955), American ...
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Ollie's Bargain Outlet is an American chain of discount closeout retailers.It was founded in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1982 by Morton Bernstein and Mark L. Butler with backing from Harry Coverman and Oliver E. "Ollie" Rosenberg; the latter of whom is the namesake of the company.