garfield phones have been washing up on the french coast for nearly 40 years. now we know why. /

Remember when Garfield memorabilia seemed inescapable? With a comic strip,cartoon series, and ubiquitous car window toy, and the Monday-hating cat created by Jim Davis was everywhere. But he plagued one French beach particularly strongly. Garfield-branded phones,orange plasticky landline phones, bear been washing up on the Iroise coast in Brittany since the ‘80s. Now its residents bear figured out why.

Source: blastr.com