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* HilariousInHindsight: Davis ended Gnorm Gnat as he was told by many people that insects would never be popular as subject matter. A few years later, we got ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' which not only became wildly popular, even to this day, but also featured insects.
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* HilariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight:
** Davis ended Gnorm Gnat as he was told by many people that insects would never be popular as subject matter. A few years later, we got ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' which not only became wildly popular, even to this day, but also featured insects.
** Even though ''WesternAnimation/TheBuzzOnMaggie'' managed to be more successful than Gnorm Gnat, its negative reception overseas resulted in its cancellation, joining Gnorm in the club of short-lived series starring cartoon insects.
** Davis ended Gnorm Gnat as he was told by many people that insects would never be popular as subject matter. A few years later, we got ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' which not only became wildly popular, even to this day, but also featured insects.
** Even though ''WesternAnimation/TheBuzzOnMaggie'' managed to be more successful than Gnorm Gnat, its negative reception overseas resulted in its cancellation, joining Gnorm in the club of short-lived series starring cartoon insects.
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* AudienceAlienatingPremise: Invoked by Davis' editors who bluntly told him that a comic about insects would never achieve widespread popularity, causing Davis to end the strip and explicitly avert the issue with ''Garfield'' as cats are a popular animal.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Davis ended Gnorm Gnat as he was told by many people that insects would never be popular as subject matter. A few years later, we got ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide'' which not only became wildly popular, even to this day, but also featured insects.