Garfield by Jim Davis for December 03, 1984
December 02, 1984
December 04, 1984
Transcript:
Jon: Garfield, I'm going to a cartoonists' convention, and the motel where I'm staying won't accept pets. Garfield: Sorry, Odie. You can't go. Jon: Garfield, YOU are a pet. Garfield: Rats! I keep forgetting.
Wow. It has been what, 30 years before it is mentioned that Jon is a cartoonist? In the very first strip, it says he is a cartoonist, and that fact was never mentioned again up until now.