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* Strange variant with ''{{Garfield}}''. The title character has reasonably normal, digitigrade, cat-like feet when lying down, but plantigrade, somewhat humanoid feet when he stands up.

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* Strange variant with ''{{Garfield}}''.''ComicStrip/{{Garfield}}''. The title character has reasonably normal, digitigrade, cat-like feet when lying down, but plantigrade, somewhat humanoid feet when he stands up.
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** It's even odder than that:while Garfield usually walks upright with plantigrade feet, on the occasion he goes on all fours, he moves with digitigrade feet. Interestingly, in RealLife, a cat that has/wants to balance on its hind feet independently (that is, not leaning on anything) for more than a few seconds will usually go into a sort of half-sitting position, giving its feet a plantigrade look.

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** It's even odder than that:while that: while Garfield usually walks upright with plantigrade feet, on the occasion he goes on all fours, he moves with digitigrade feet. Interestingly, in RealLife, a cat that has/wants to balance on its hind feet independently (that is, not leaning on anything) for more than a few seconds will usually go into a sort of half-sitting position, giving its feet a plantigrade look.



* When he stands on two legs, ComicStrip/{{Garfield}}'s feet look somewhat humanoid. However, they revert to fairly realistic catlike hindlegs when he's aying down.

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* When he stands on two legs, ComicStrip/{{Garfield}}'s feet look somewhat humanoid. However, they revert to fairly realistic catlike hindlegs when he's aying lying down.

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* Strange variant with ''{{Garfield}}''. The title character has reasonably normal, digitigrade, cat-like feet when laying down, but plantigrade, somewhat humanoid feet when he stands up.
** It's even odder than that: while Garfield usually walks upright with plantigrade feet, on the occasion he goes on all fours, he moves with digitigrade feet. Interestingly, in RealLife, a cat that has/wants to balance on its hind feet independently (that is, not leaning on anything) for more than a few seconds will usually go into a sort of half-sitting position, giving them a plantigrade look.

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* Strange variant with ''{{Garfield}}''. The title character has reasonably normal, digitigrade, cat-like feet when laying lying down, but plantigrade, somewhat humanoid feet when he stands up.
** It's even odder than that: while that:while Garfield usually walks upright with plantigrade feet, on the occasion he goes on all fours, he moves with digitigrade feet. Interestingly, in RealLife, a cat that has/wants to balance on its hind feet independently (that is, not leaning on anything) for more than a few seconds will usually go into a sort of half-sitting position, giving them its feet a plantigrade look.
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* When standing on two legs, {{Garfield}}'s feet look somewhat humanoid. However, they revert to fairly realistic catlike hindlegs when he's laying down.
* Opus from ''BloomCounty''.

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* When standing he stands on two legs, {{Garfield}}'s ComicStrip/{{Garfield}}'s feet look somewhat humanoid. However, they revert to fairly realistic catlike hindlegs when he's laying aying down.
* Opus from ''BloomCounty''.''ComicStrip/BloomCounty''.


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* Snoopy in ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'', after his AnthropomorphicShift.
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* Strange variant with ''{{Garfield}}''. The title character has reasonably normal, digitigrade, cat-like feet when laying down, but plantigrade, somewhat humanoid feet when he stands up.
** It's even odder than that: while Garfield usually walks upright with plantigrade feet, on the occasion he goes on all fours, he moves with digitigrade feet. Interestingly, in RealLife, a cat that has/wants to balance on its hind feet independently (that is, not leaning on anything) for more than a few seconds will usually go into a sort of half-sitting position, giving them a plantigrade look.

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!!Cartoony Foot Shape Examples:

* When standing on two legs, {{Garfield}}'s feet look somewhat humanoid. However, they revert to fairly realistic catlike hindlegs when he's laying down.
* Opus from ''BloomCounty''.
* Most of the characters in ''ComicStrip/{{Pogo}}'', including the title character.
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