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Topic	Explain to a non-US citizen, why Garfield is so popular
Rapid99 11/16/21 6:25:31 AM #14:	It was created by a marketer who wanted to make something with as much mass market appeal as Snoopy (not Peanuts). Even early on, he spent way more time advertising and licensing the brand than drawing the comic. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2004/06/why-we-don-t-hate-garfield.html Scooby Doo was just a genuinely good cartoon that has had a near constant line of follow-up series. --- Formerly Smidge \| The last ASCII artist. https://gfascii.art/ <cite>Rapid99 posted [p:960045489] in Explain to... [t:79762074]...</cite> <quote>It was created by a marketer who wanted to make something with as much mass market appeal as Snoopy (not Peanuts). Even early on, he spent way more time advertising and licensing the brand than drawing the comic. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2004/06/why-we-don-t-hate-garfield.html Scooby Doo was just a genuinely good cartoon that has had a near constant line of follow-up series. --- Formerly Smidge \| The last ASCII artist. https://gfascii.art/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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