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Gnorm Gnat was a comic strip created by Jim Davis in the 1970s for the Pendelton Times newspaper. Davis learned the skills and discipline necessary to become a syndicated cartoonist and began his own strip, "Gnorm Gnat." When he tried to sell the strip to a newspaper syndicate he was told, "It's funny, but bugs? Who can relate to a bug?"[citation needed] After five years of drawing Gnorm, Davis drew a giant foot that fell out of the sky, crushing Gnorm in his last comic appearance in 1977 and started Garfield which he still does, today. Image File history File links Gnorm2. ... Jim Davis with Odie the Dog on the left and Garfield the Cat on the right James Robert Davis (born July 28, 1945), is an American cartoonist who created the popular comic strip Garfield in 1978; Garfield is now one of the most popular cartoon characters in the world. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... A human foot - Enlarge to view legend The foot is a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Garfield is a comic strip created by Jim Davis, featuring the cat Garfield, the pet dog Odie, and their socially inept owner Jon Arbuckle. ...


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Gnorm was the central character in a strip about the lives of bugs.
Gnorm ran in the Pendleton Times, an Indiana weekly newspaper, for five long years.
Davis tried to get the strip syndicated but found no takers; the rejection letter he loves to quote said, "Who can relate to a bug?" Obviously, this was before Pixar came along.
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