Online gawkers are going gaga over a bizarre phenomenon in which Garfield-shaped phones have washed up on a French beach for over three decades. The feline flotsam first appeared in the early ...

For more than 30 years, pieces of Garfield telephones kept washing ashore on the beaches of northwestern France, and no one quite knew why. Where was the lasagna-loving cartoon cat coming from?

For more than 30 years, pieces of Garfield telephones kept washing ashore on the beaches of northwestern France, and no one quite knew why. Where was the lasagna-loving cartoon cat coming from ...

At high tide, the cave seems to spit out Garfield phones. Sometimes the full handset will wash up on the beach, at other times it is just the eyes of the lasagne-loving cartoon cat.