Creepy Garfield / Gorefield
![Creepy Garfield / Gorefield](https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/original/000/029/052/creepy_garfield_cover.jpg)
Type: Character, Pop Culture Reference,
Tags: will burke, garfield, fifth world, creepy, lovecraft, eldrich, void, mutated, john i require lasagna, horror, interdimensial, gorefield, i'm sorry jon, jim davis, dubblebaby, william burke, tanhony, mnvz, idea4granted, jon arbuckle, lumpy touch, omega bla,
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About • Origin • Spread • Various Examples • Search Interest • External References • |
About
Gorefield, also known as Creepy Garfield, and I Am Sorry, Jon, refers to a series of Garfield-inspired artwork in which Garfield is depicted as a horror creature stalking his owner Jon. Popularized by drawings created by horror artist William Burke in Autumn 2018, the trend continued in a series of videos and similar work from other artists, with Garfield often addressing Jon with such remarks as "I'm sorry, Jon" and "I require lasagna".
Origin
On October 22nd, 2013, artist Dubblebaby posted a comic in which Garfield consumed his owner Jon's house (shown below).[1]
![Hungry #1 by Dubblebaby illum",小11. ie 140 luee](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/869/105.jpg)
![Hungry #2 by Dubblebaby](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/864/735.jpg)
On February 24th 2018, SCP Foundation user Tanhony created the SCP-3166 page.[2] It describes a 2.1 metre tall humanoid wearing a crudely-made Garfield costume that attacks its victims through blunt trauma and force-feeding of lasagna. It selects its victims based
On September 12th, 2018, Redditor mnvz posted an original three-panel comic strip in which "Garfold" was reimagined as a horror creature in /r/surrealmemes subreddit.[3] The comic gained over 15,700 upvotes in six months. On September 14th, Redditor idea4granted posted a 3D animation of Garfield bouncing off the floor with the phrase "CONSUME LASAGNA" flashing on the screen, which gained over 12,600 upvotes.[4]
![LASAGNA IS AN ILLUSION GARFOLD! DUE TO A PERPETUAL PURSUIT OF 、NEEDS" ! NEVER NEEDED, FEED ME A STRANCAL FIND MY EXISTENCE IS DEVOID OF BOT GARFOLD? HAPPINESS AND UNHAPPINESS! ITINfI1 w/](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/841/938.jpg)
On September 18th, 2018, horror artist William Burke posted a black-and-white drawing of Garfield on Instagram.[5] The drawing depicted Garfield as a monster holding his owner Jon Arbuckle in its hand and demanding to be given lasagna. The post gained over 11,600 likes in six months.
![Creepy Garfield #1 by Will Burke JHN I REQUIRE LASAGNA](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/829/7fd.jpg)
Spread
Following the success of the first drawing, in October 2018 William Burke created four more artworks of Garfield as a horrible creature,[6][7][8][9] each of them receiving over 10,000 likes on the artist's Instagram.
![Creepy Garfield #2 by Will Burke JON WHERE Is MY LASA GNA?](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/831/ac2.jpg)
![Creepy Garfield #3 by Will Burke JON I CAN SMEL You](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/832/e19.jpg)
![Creepy Garfield #4 by Will Burke BULLETS DoN'T woRK JotN](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/833/b9c.jpg)
![Creepy Garfield #5 by Will Burke tr THE WORLD L S GOlNG To END JoN](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/834/3fd.jpg)
The Will Burke's Garfield series has been multiple times reposted on Reddit, Twitter and other online platforms. For example, an October 12th repost of one of the images on /r/creepy subreddit accumulated over 57,600 upvotes in six months.[10]
On October 29th, 2018, animator Lumpy Touch posted a video of a mockup game based on one of the images on YouTube. [11] The video gained over 766,000 views in five months, with Lumpy Touch continuing the series in the following month.
The trend has since been picked up by other artists, including notable artwork by Omega Black (shown below).[12]
![Creepy Garfield #1 by Omega Black](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/850/cb2.jpg)
![Creepy Garfield #2 by Omega Black HEAVEN is VOİD 아](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/851/347.jpg)
![Creepy Garfield by Omega Black #3](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/853/a42.jpg)
On October 8th, 2018, subreddit /r/imsorryjon was launched,[13] collecting original works dedicated to the character. In early June 2019, the subreddit r/ImReallySorryJon[14] was created as a place for NSFW original artworks dedicated to the character.
Various Examples
![Garfield, The Eternally Hungry Garfield, The Eternally Hungry I require SACRIFICE Jon I crave it.](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/857/937.jpg)
![I am free now, Jon T am no longer restricted by the barriers of the second dimension, Jon](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/860/a18.jpg)
![It’s festering, Jon an you teel it, Ton e âir is rite wi HATRED tm](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/879/ccb.jpg)
![This endless maze is your eternal prison time is tracherous ánd vnforgivi^g JON You Kant hide forever](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/872/5d2.jpg)
![You can't escape from me Jon yOU CANT ESCAPE FROM ME](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/875/0c9.jpg)
![This universe is finite Jon, I am not THeRe WTLL Never De A MONDAy AGAIN, ON](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/873/882.png)
![Creepy Garfield by G_Hellscream's Friend C, ar Field, please. | 【Jen,yow fool ArFCld Please. Ill do any thina . . IfI Could destrou monday I Would have done it already ... So insteod... Ill Just destro](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/474/877/9ab.jpg)
Search Interest
External References
[1] Blogspot – Hungry by Dubblebaby
[3] Reddit – LASAGNA IS AN ILLUSION
[4] Reddit – SEIZURE WARNING!
[5] Instagram – will___burke's Post
[6] Instagram – will___burke's Post
[7] Instagram – will___burke's Post
[8] Instagram – will___burke's Post
[9] Instagram – will___burke's Post
[10] Reddit – A new Garfield piece by Will Burke
[11] YouTube – Garfield Gameboy'd Part 1/5
[12] Instagram – omega_black_art's Post
[13] Reddit – /r/imsorryjon
[14] Reddit – /r/ImReallySorryJon
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Tags: will burke, garfield, fifth world, creepy, lovecraft, eldrich, void, mutated, john i require lasagna, horror, interdimensial, gorefield, i'm sorry jon, jim davis, dubblebaby, william burke, tanhony, mnvz, idea4granted, jon arbuckle, lumpy touch, omega bla,
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