Lee Klein, writing for the Miami New Times Food Blog, pens From Popeye to Obelix: Ten Food-Lovin' Cartoon Characters.
This is a great idea for a Top 10 list and it leads off with GARFIELD in the #10 position. The nice thing about the list is the breadth of names -- from Disney to Comedy Central to Dargaud -- that are surveyed.
EDIT: Oops. He's there. sorry about that.
Above image of J.Wellington Wimpy by Segar nicked from Tom Spurgeon's Comics Reporter blog entry "The Greatest Comic Character Of All Time Is J. Wellington Wimpy."
He left out Superman's beef bourguignon and Green Arrow's five-alarm chili, but that's understandable.
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