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Gary Larson was born on August 14, 1950 in Tacoma, Washington.
* He graduated from Washington State University with a degree in communications.
* He began his career as a cartoonist in 1976, when he sold six single-panel comics to a local science magazine.
* His comic strip, The Far Side, debuted in 1980 and was syndicated in over 1,900 newspapers worldwide.
* The Far Side was known for its dark humor and absurdist take on everyday life.
* Larson retired The Far Side in 1995, but his work continues to be popular and influential.
* He has published over 20 books of collected cartoons, and his work has been translated into over 20 languages.
* Larson is a reclusive figure who rarely gives interviews.
* He lives with his wife and two children in the Pacific Northwest.