Jon Arbuckle
Jon Arbuckle was born to farm-owners Mr. and Mrs. Arbuckle. He also has a brother whom he always called Doc Boy, much to his brother's annoyance. When he attended high school, he was nicknamed "Carpface" by the other students. He was once college roommates with Lyman. On June 19, 1978, he adopted Garfield in a pet shop.
Garfield and Jon play an odd pair who are comedic or unusual. Garfield is often, but not always, normal. Jon, meanwhile, has very awkward habits, usually related to curing his boredom, speaking random aspects of philosophy, ruining or complaining about his chances of getting a date, or complaining about unfortunate events....read more