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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] ''{{WebVideo/Garfielf}}'', which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' ''{{ComicStrip/Garfield}}''. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar''.

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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} Website/{{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] ''{{WebVideo/Garfielf}}'', which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' ''{{ComicStrip/Garfield}}''. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar''.
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** While primarily a ''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar'' parody, the series also contains elements of other anime, such as ''Anime/JoJosBizarreAdventure'', ''DragonBallZ'', and ''CowboyBebop''.

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** While primarily a ''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar'' parody, the series also contains elements of other anime, such as ''Anime/JoJosBizarreAdventure'', ''DragonBallZ'', ''Anime/DragonBallZ'', and ''CowboyBebop''.
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** Gets lampshaded in ''[=FotBS=] II Episode 6 Part 2'' (AKA the episode where everything is interpreted through classical art) where Jon is played by none other than a statue of Jesus.
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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] ''{{WebVideo/Garfielf}}'', which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' ''{{ComicStrip/Garfield}}''. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] ''{{WebVideo/Garfielf}}'', which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' ''{{ComicStrip/Garfield}}''. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.
''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar''.



** While primarily a ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' parody, the series also contains elements of other anime, such as ''Anime/JoJosBizarreAdventure'', ''DragonBallZ'', and ''CowboyBebop''.

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** While primarily a ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' ''Anime/FistOfTheNorthStar'' parody, the series also contains elements of other anime, such as ''Anime/JoJosBizarreAdventure'', ''DragonBallZ'', and ''CowboyBebop''.

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* CrazyPrepared: Shroeder knows that Lucy will destroy his piano and bust of Beethoven, so he has a closet full of spare Beethoven busts, a room full of spare pianos, and a garage also full of spare pianos.



* LivingEmotionalCrutch: Arleen, unwillingly, to Garfield. She is the only person that can truly talk back to him.



* ThePowerOfLove: Quentin from ''Paper Townes'' uses this to save Margo after she is tackled off of a building to rid her of brainwashing.
[[spoiler:This also motivates Garfielf's last-minute change of mind]]



* YouCantThwartStageOne: Job arrives far too late to prevent Calvin from stealing Naermo's Gafriddle parts and reviving Garfielf.

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* YouCantThwartStageOne: Job arrives far too late to prevent Calvin from stealing Naermo's Gafriddle parts and reviving Garfielf.Garfielf, though Paper Townes shows that he had previously thwarted the stage one of a ''previous'' plan.
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* NotAlwaysEvil: Invoked nearly word-for-word by Jon after saving Wade's life.

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* NotAlwaysEvil: Invoked nearly word-for-word by Jon after Jon's reason for saving Wade's life.

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* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler:B.C. sells out the resistance to Calvin.]]



* FamousLastWords: [[spoiler:''"I am become lasaga."'']]

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* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler:B.C. sells out the resistance to Calvin.]]
* FamousLastWords: [[spoiler:''"I [[spoiler:"I am become lasaga."'']]"]]



* HypocriticalHumor:
--> '''Garfielf:''' Now look at waht you did, Job. You almost killed the [[Webseries/GameGrumps Grandpa Gums]] and that is a krims punishable by your death, Jonatank.
-->''Proceeds to launch an attack that decapitates the Game Grumps.''



* NotAlwaysEvil: ''"Not everyoen is evil, Naermo. Some are just misguide."''

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* NotAlwaysEvil: ''"Not Invoked nearly word-for-word by Jon after saving Wade's life.
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everyoen is evil, Naermo. Some are just misguide."''



* PreMortemOneLiner:
--> '''Garfielf:''' It must be my birthday then. Because now I get to kill all of you.



* TakeThat: Some petty barbs are given to WebVideo/GameGrumps.


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* TakeThat: Some petty barbs are given to WebVideo/GameGrumps.
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* FightingSpirit: Hobbes seres as Calvin's Stand. [[spoiler:Mrs. M also has Stand Powers, which she keeps hidden]]

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* FightingSpirit: Hobbes seres serves as Calvin's Stand. [[spoiler:Mrs. M also has Stand Powers, which she keeps hidden]]



* MentorOccupationalHazard: [[spoiler:Linus dies helping Charlie Brown escape a fight that Linus fist encouraged Charlie to enter.]]

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* MentorOccupationalHazard: [[spoiler:Linus dies helping Charlie Brown escape a fight that Linus fist first encouraged Charlie to enter.]]
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* ApprovalOfGod: ''Paper Townes'' is a parody of Creator/JohnGreen's novel, ''Literature/PaperTowns''. John Green himself actually commented on the video, saying that he liked it.



* WeirdAlEffect: Although the original Garfielf meme is still more well-known, ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is considered by its fans to be far superior than the original.

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* MentorOccupationalHazard: '[[spoiler:Linus dies helping Charlie Brown escape a fight that Linus fist encouraged Charlie to enter.]]

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* MarriedToTheJob: Schroeder refuses to love Lucy because he is too busy playing the piano
* MentorOccupationalHazard: '[[spoiler:Linus [[spoiler:Linus dies helping Charlie Brown escape a fight that Linus fist encouraged Charlie to enter.]]
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* BeatTheCurseOutOfHim: Odie is finally saved by Jon after by losing to him.

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* AmbiguouslyEvil: Nermal is definitely on Jon's side and opposes Calvin and Garfield, but he is at war with Heathcliff and has replaced his own arms with Garfield's for what cannot be pleasent reasons.



* BrainwashedAndCrazy: In between the first and second volumes, Garfielf attempts to return to life by possessing Margo.



* CameBackWrong: Odie comes back to "life" at the start of ''2'' as a puppet for the Orange King.

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* CameBackWrong: Odie comes back to "life" at the start of ''2'' as a puppet revenant-puppet for the Orange King.



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* ThatManIsDead: A large reason for Garfielf's transition to evil is is own self hatred for his past of a "big, fet, kitty ket". He refers to his past self in third person, and calls him a "weaklginl that did nut know the sterngth of his hinger or teh power of lasaga.''

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* ThatManIsDead: A large reason for Garfielf's transition to evil is is own self hatred for his past of a "big, fet, kitty ket". He refers to his past self in third person, and calls him a "weaklginl that did nut know the sterngth of his hinger or teh power of lasaga.'''' Arleen in a way agrees, she refutes his advances by saying Garfotfli is no longer the cat she once loved.

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* PlayAlongPrisoner: Jon makes it clear that his imprisonment at Nermaol's castle is at his own discretion. By being imprisoned, he can be left alone to meditate to gain the techniques required to defeat Garfief.



* SpiritAdvisor: After his death, Nermal remains a companion to Jon during his time being imprisoned in Nermal's castle.

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* SpiritAdvisor: After his death, Nermal remains a companion to Jon during his time being imprisoned in Nermal's castle. He can manipulate and see things within his castle, but cannot be seen by anyone but Jon.



* TeamMom: Mrs. M is not a fighter, but she keeps the resistence organized and fed.

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* TeamMom: Mrs. M is not a fighter, but she keeps the resistence organized and fed. [[spoiler:Subverted, as he reveals herself to have gained Stand Powers late in the series.]]
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* DefiantCaptive: Arleen and Liz are both held captive.
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* GrievousHarmWithABody: Hagger loses his arm while fighting Odie, then chooses to use his detached arm as a weapon.

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* CombatPragmatist: Haggar, B.C., Sarge, and Liz only manage to survive against Calvin by fighting him five on one and using poison.

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* CombatPragmatist: Haggar, B.C., Sarge, and Liz only manage to survive against Calvin by fighting him five (Lucky Eddie also fought, but died) on one and using a ''tank'' and poison.



* DeathEqualsRedemption: [[spoiler:Garfielf]].

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* CurbStompBattle: Naermo talks big, but his fight with Calvin ends before it begins.
* DeathEqualsRedemption: [[spoiler:Garfielf]].[[spoiler:Garfielf. Despite all the strife he caused, his act of sacrifice means that in death he is still remembered as a noble cat that changed everyone's lives forever. Jon, Mrs. M, and even Calvin pay respects to his grave.]].


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* TheGhost: Heathcliff is a rival warlord to Nermal, but their implied feud only serves as a backdrop for Calvin to infiltrate Nermal's castle.


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* TakeThat: Some petty barbs are given to WebVideo/GameGrumps.


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* SpiritAdvisor: After his death, Nermal remains a companion to Jon during his time being imprisoned in Nermal's castle.


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* TheHeavy: Orson is the leader of the U.S. Acres and is the main opposing force of two full episodes.

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* AvengersAssemble: ''Arulent Avenger'' chronicles Marmaduke's quick journey to assemble a team to take on Garfielf..



* DeathEqualsRedemption: [[spoiler:Garfielf]].
* DeathFromAbove: Dilbo's one and only attack.



* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: The reason why Garfielf imprisons Jon instead of killing him. Averted with Calvin, who loves nobody but himself.

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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: The reason why Garfielf imprisons Jon instead of killing him. Averted with Calvin, who loves nobody but himself. Garfielf still loves Arleen, but she gave him up when he tapped into the Power of Lasaga.
* EvilOverlord: Garfielf.


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* FightingSpirit: Hobbes seres as Calvin's Stand. [[spoiler:Mrs. M also has Stand Powers, which she keeps hidden]]


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* ICantSenseTheirPresence: This is how Marmaduke gets informed of Odie's death.


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* NeverBringAKnifeToAFistFight: The ''Newspapres Sword'' is supposedly legendary, with the ability to harness the power of the Sunday Funnies. However, Garfielf performs worse wielding it than he does using martial arts; He strikes Jon with perfect accuracy, but Jon is so tough he merely breaks it with a punch.


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* PetTheDog: Garfielf sparing Jon's life, and then sparing Arleen's life.
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* ArchEnemy: The obvious one is Garfielf and Jon, but Calvin nurses a specific vendetta against Liz.


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%% * LoopholeAbuse:
%% '''Garfielf''': ''You're right, Naramel. I cannot harm a man who is deafensels. Luckily, you're not a man. You're scum.''


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* ThatManIsDead: A large reason for Garfielf's transition to evil is is own self hatred for his past of a "big, fet, kitty ket". He refers to his past self in third person, and calls him a "weaklginl that did nut know the sterngth of his hinger or teh power of lasaga.''
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler: Wade betrays the U.S. Acres to save Jon from imprisonment after seeing the error of his ways.]]


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* RegretfulTraitor: [[spoiler:B.C.]]
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* BigDamnHeroes: Marmaduke, Charlie Brown, and Dilbert to Jon, Jon to Marmaduke, Jon to Quantum, B.C. to Liz, and the entire resistance to Jon.


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* GISSyndrome: The third part of episode 5 abruptly transitions from hand drawn artwork to stills and pans across images of classical artwork and statues with noses, hair, tails, and clothes crudely scribbled on top.


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* YouCantThwartStageOne: Job arrives far too late to prevent Calvin from stealing Naermo's Gafriddle parts and reviving Garfielf.
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* OneWordVocabulary: Odie only says "borf".

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* BadassGay: Dilbo.



* CameBackWrong: Odie comes back to "life" at the start of ''2'' as a puppet for the Orange King.
* CombatPragmatist: Haggar, B.C., Sarge, and Liz only manage to survive against Calvin by fighting him five on one and using poison.



* FaceHeelTurn: [[spoiler:B.C. sells out the resistance to Calvin.]]
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: The reason why Garfielf imprisons Jon instead of killing him. Averted with Calvin, who loves nobody but himself.



* MentorOccupationalHazard: '[[spoiler:Linus dies helping Charlie Brown escape a fight that Linus fist encouraged Charlie to enter.]]



* RedemptionEqualsDeath: [[spoiler:B.C. dies fighting Calvin.]]



* TeamMom: Mrs. M is not a fighter, but she keeps the resistence organized and fed.




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* YouShallNotPass: [[spoiler:Hagro holds off the U.S. Acres when B.C. sells out the resistance, and dies fighting Odie.]]

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* BastardUnderstudy: [[spoiler:Calvin]] betrays Garfielf in the final episode and usurps his title as BigBad.



* {{Crossover}}: In addition to the normal cast of Garfield characters, ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is notable for featuring a variety of characters from various NewspaperComics.
** {{ComicStrip/Marmaduke}}
** {{ComicStrip/Peanuts}}
** {{ComicStrip/Dilbert}}
** ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes
** ComicStrip/HagarTheHorrible
** ComicStrip/USAcres



* LeftHanging: Several loose ends are left unexplained by the end of the series, [[UncertainDoom including the fate of most of the main characters]].

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* LeftHanging: Several loose ends are left unexplained by the end of the series, including [[UncertainDoom including the fate of most of the main characters]].characters]] and an explanation for [[RandomEventsPlot why or how certain key events took place]].
** Originally, Lycan Jonze intended to [[CutShort completely skip the entire final arc]] (save for the last episode), but later decided to [[UnCanceled create the missing episodes anyway]] in order to provide the fans with some form of resolution. The various loose ends are most likely due to his attempts to [[WrapItUp quickly wrap up the rest of the story]].


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* SecretArt: The titular Fist of the b0rf Star is Jon and Odie's "secret tenchique".
* SharedUniverse: In ''Arulent Avenger'', it is revealed that the Dilbert from ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is the same Dilbert from [=CBoyardee's=] ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mxitw5DjwE Dilbert 3]]''
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* AscendedExtra: In his initial appearance, Charlie Brown is a very unimportant character who dies five seconds after he's introduced. The side story, ''Footlab of Carnage'' focuses entirely on Charlie Brown, thereby giving him significant CharacterDevelopment and proving that he was actually [[{{Retcon}} important the entire time]].
* BadassBeard: Jon grows one of these after being imprisoned in Garfielf's dungeon.


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* DeterminedDefeatist: Charlie Brown knows that he will never be anything more than "[[FailureHero whisy wasyd Chaleid Bruon]]", but that doesn't stop him from continuously trying to become the strongest comic strip character in the land.
* FamousLastWords: [[spoiler:''"I am become lasaga."'']]


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* KungFuJesus: Jon essentially acts as a beefy messiah to the other comic characters.
* LeftHanging: Several loose ends are left unexplained by the end of the series, [[UncertainDoom including the fate of most of the main characters]].
* LukeIAmYourFather: During the climax of the first season, Garfielf reveals that he and Jon are actually brothers.
** [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse This plot point is never referenced again in the entire series]].
* ManlyTears: Jon sheds these several times in the original series.
* NotAlwaysEvil: ''"Not everyoen is evil, Naermo. Some are just misguide."''
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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, ''{{WebVideo/Garfielf}}'', which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}.''{{ComicStrip/Garfield}}''. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.



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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. It is a fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.
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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. The series is fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

The series chronicles the adventures of [[TheHero Jon Arbuckle]], and his battles against his pet cat/nemesis [[BigBad Garfielf]]. As the story progresses, many characters from various newspaper comic strips make an appearance. Initially made as a [[StylisticSuck so-bad-its-good]] Garfield anime parody, the production value increased drastically in the later videos, gradually shifting from a simple Gafielf fan-video to an extensive webseries in its own right. ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is considered a CultClassic, spawing several fan-videos of its own.

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->'''Garfielf''': Her soul was twisted long before she met me, Jon. She was looking for answers and I agave her the only one that maed sense of this world.\\
'''Jon''': And whish one would that be?\\
'''Garfielf''': Lasaga is love. Lasaga is life.

''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. The series It is fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

The series chronicles the adventures of [[TheHero Jon Arbuckle]], and his battles against his pet cat/nemesis [[BigBad Garfielf]]. As the story progresses, many characters from various newspaper comic strips make an appearance. Just like its predecessor, the video is notable for featuring [[DerangedAnimation extremely bizarre art]], [[SyntheticVoiceActor synthetic voices]], and [[TheUnintelligible frequently misspelled words]].

Initially made as a [[StylisticSuck so-bad-its-good]] Garfield anime parody, the production value increased drastically in the later videos, gradually shifting from a simple Gafielf fan-video to an extensive webseries in its own right. ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is considered a CultClassic, spawing several fan-videos of its own.



* ArtShift: The majority of the series is drawn in MS paint, but from ''Fist of the b0rf Star II'' episode 5 onward, each video is drawn in a unique art style.

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* ApprovalOfGod: ''Paper Townes'' is a parody of Creator/JohnGreen's novel, ''Literature/PaperTowns''. John Green himself actually commented on the video, saying that he liked it.
* ArtEvolution: The series starts out with intentionally terrible scribbles, but the art greatly improves as the show progresses.
* ArtShift: The majority of the series is drawn in MS paint, Paint, but from ''Fist of the b0rf Star II'' episode 5 onward, each video is drawn in a unique art style.


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* BolivianArmyEnding: In the final episode, [[spoiler:Garfielf decides to sacrifice himself to defeat Calvin, who has become [[OneWingedAngel a god-like entity]]. The final frame of the series shows the two of them about to exchange blows.]]
* BreathWeapon: Garfielf has his signature "Lasaga Breadth" attack.
* HeroicSacrifice: Marmaduke does this to save Jon in episode 3.
** As does Linus in ''Footlab of Carnage''.
** [[spoiler:Garfielf]] of all people does this in the final episode.
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''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is a series of {{Youtube}} videos created by Lycan Jonze. The series is fan-made parody of [=PilotRedSun's=] {{Garfielf}}, which in turn is a parody of Jim Davis' {{ComicStrip/Garfield}}. As the title suggests, the entire series is heavily based on the anime ''FistOfTheNorthStar''.

The series chronicles the adventures of [[TheHero Jon Arbuckle]], and his battles against his pet cat/nemesis [[BigBad Garfielf]]. As the story progresses, many characters from various newspaper comic strips make an appearance. Initially made as a [[StylisticSuck so-bad-its-good]] Garfield anime parody, the production value increased drastically in the later videos, gradually shifting from a simple Gafielf fan-video to an extensive webseries in its own right. ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is considered a CultClassic, spawing several fan-videos of its own.

In January of 2018, Lycan Jonze deleted his channel along with all of his videos. Thankfully, ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' has been recovered and reuploaded by fans. The entire series can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfII7ZDx2_nJ21LQRS2xQ0KHr_0DCiIaP here.]]

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* AdaptationalBadass: Pretty much every character is a badass anime version of a classic comic strip character.
* ArtShift: The majority of the series is drawn in MS paint, but from ''Fist of the b0rf Star II'' episode 5 onward, each video is drawn in a unique art style.
* {{Animesque}}: The art and series as a whole is clearly a parody of classic 80's fighting anime.
** While primarily a ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' parody, the series also contains elements of other anime, such as ''Anime/JoJosBizarreAdventure'', ''DragonBallZ'', and ''CowboyBebop''.
* WeirdAlEffect: Although the original Garfielf meme is still more well-known, ''Fist of the b0rf Star'' is considered by its fans to be far superior than the original.

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