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Garfield was born on June 19, 1978, in the kitchen of Mamma Leoni's Italian Restaurant, weighing 5 lbs. and 6 ounces at birth. Lasagna has been Garfield's favorite food throughout his life, and he's known for his love of eating, sleeping, and tormenting his owner, Jon Arbuckle, and Jon's dog, Odie. Garfield's comic strip chronicles his daily adventures and misadventures, often involving his attempts to indulge in his favorite foods, avoid exercise, and outsmart his fellow pets. The strip has been syndicated in numerous newspapers and has spawned an array of merchandise, television shows, and even feature-length animated films. Garfield's humor and relatable antics have made him a beloved character for generations of fans.