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Strip by: David Morgan-Mar, Andrew Bird

Jon: Garfield, there was a pan of lasagna here.

Jon: Where’s the lasagna?

Garfield: Resting comfortably.

Jon: Where’s the pan?

Garfield: Resting not so comfortably.

The author writes:

jmucchiello: So what was harder, getting the size difference between a plush cat and yourself to line or spinning around like Jon does in the last panel? I imagine the last panel could have required multiple takes.

DMM: Yeah, I had to shoot multiple takes of each frame. And some of those poses were very uncomfortable and awkward. And compounding the problem is the fact that Jon isn’t proportioned like a real human being.

AB: Indeed not. But, with just a little bit of work…

Original Square Root of Minus Garfield: #52 Plush Garfield.

Original strip: 1990-02-09.