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| Peanuts |
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Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz, which ran from October 2, 1950, to February 13, 2000 (the day after Schulz's death), continuing in reruns afterward. The strip is considered to be one...
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Charles M. Schulz | ||||
| Penny Arcade |
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Penny Arcade is a webcomic focused on video games and gaming culture, written by Jerry Holkins and illustrated by Mike Krahulik. The comic debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames. Since then, Holkins and Krahulik have established their own site,...
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Jerry Holkins | Writer | Nov 18, 1998 | ||
| Penny Arcade |
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Penny Arcade is a webcomic focused on video games and gaming culture, written by Jerry Holkins and illustrated by Mike Krahulik. The comic debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames. Since then, Holkins and Krahulik have established their own site,...
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Mike Krahulik | Illustrator | Nov 18, 1998 | ||
| Geech |
Geech is an American comic strip, drawn by Jerry Bittle. The strip showcased the eccentricities and foibles of people in small town America. The title character is a lazy and unsuccessful, accident prone mechanic at a gas station. Other characters...
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Jerry Bittle | |||||
| Broom-Hilda |
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Broom-Hilda is an American newspaper comic strip created by Russell Myers. It is distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate and first ran in 1970. Myers won the National Cartoonist Society Humor Comic Strip Award for 1975 for his work on the strip...
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Russell Myers | ||||
| Li'l Abner |
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Li'l Abner was a satirical American comic strip appearing in many newspapers in the United States and Canada, featuring a fictional clan of hillbillies in the impoverished town of Dogpatch, Kentucky. Written and drawn by Al Capp (1909-1979), the...
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Al Capp | ||||
| Motley's Crew |
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Motley's Crew was an American comic strip by Ben Templeton and Tom Forman with satirical social commentary. With readership spread among 250 newspapers in the United States alone, the comic strip acquired a highly devoted but relatively small group...
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Ben Templeton | ||||
| Between Friends |
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Between Friends is an internationally syndicated comic strip written by Canadian Sandra Bell-Lundy. The comic focuses on three middle-aged professional women and the problems that they face in their lives. Initially Maeve, Susan, and Kimberly were...
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Sandra Bell-Lundy | ||||
| The Angriest Dog in the World |
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The Angriest Dog in the World is a comic strip created by film director David Lynch. First appearing in 1983, it was one of the originators of the constrained comics movement.
The idea behind The Angriest Dog in the World was conceived by Lynch in...
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David Lynch | ||||
| Mutts |
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Mutts is a daily comic strip created by Patrick McDonnell in 1994 based on the day-to-day adventures of two house pets: a dog named Earl and a cat named Mooch. Earl and Mooch interact with each other, their human owners, and a large cast of...
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Patrick McDonnell | ||||
| This Modern World |
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This Modern World is a weekly satirical comic strip by cartoonist and political commentator Tom Tomorrow (aka Dan Perkins) that covers current events from a liberal point of view. Tomorrow also runs a weblog that informs readers about stories of...
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Tom Tomorrow | ||||
| Tank McNamara |
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Tank McNamara is a daily syndicated comic strip written by Jeff Millar and illustrated by Bill Hinds. The strip debuted in 1974.
The title character is a local sports television reporter who used to be a defensive lineman in the National Football...
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Jeff Millar | ||||
| Arnold |
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Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the LA Times and the Detroit Free Press, from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random...
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Kevin McCormick | ||||
| Frumpy the Clown |
Frumpy the Clown is a comic-strip written and illustrated by Judd Winick and appeared from 1996 to 1998.
Despite the fact that it only ran for two years and appeared only in 30 newspapers (the largest being the Chicago Sun-Times), it had a fair...
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Judd Winick | |||||
| Pearls Before Swine |
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Pearls Before Swine is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Stephan Pastis, formerly a lawyer in San Francisco, California. It is Pastis' fifth attempt to syndicate a comic strip, the first four including Rat, The Infirm, and Bradbury...
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Stephan Pastis | ||||
| U.S. Acres |
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U.S. Acres (known as Orson's Farm outside the United States) is a comic strip that ran from 1986 to 1989 created by Jim Davis, author of the popular comic strip Garfield. The comic was launched on March 3, 1986 in a then-unprecedented 505 newspapers...
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Jim Davis | ||||
| Blondie |
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Blondie is an American comic strip created by Murat Bernard "Chic" Young and syndicated by King Features Syndicate. It has been published in newspapers since September 8, 1930. The success of the comic strip led to a long-run Blondie film series ...
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Chic Young | ||||
| Conchy |
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Conchy was a critically-acclaimed but only modestly successful American comic strip that ran from 1970 to 1977. Set on a desert island, the strip included a diverse cast of characters and addressed serious issues of its time.
James Childress (April...
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James Childress | ||||
| Mallard Fillmore |
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Mallard Fillmore is a comic strip written and illustrated by Bruce Tinsley. The strip follows the exploits of its title character, an anthropomorphic green-feathered duck who works as a politically conservative reporter at fictional television...
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Bruce Tinsley | ||||
| The Family Circus |
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The Family Circus (originally The Family Circle) is a syndicated comic strip created and written by cartoonist Bil Keane and inked/colored by his son, Jeff Keane. The strip generally uses a single captioned panel with a round border, hence the...
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Bil Keane | ||||
| Franklin Fibbs |
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Franklin Fibbs is the main character of and the name of a comic strip written by Hollis Brown and illustrated by Wes Hargis. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it began September 6, 2004 and ran for two years.
The cartoon revolves around...
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Wes Hargis | ||||
| Monty |
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Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick.
The comic strip began as Robotman in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a small robot who believed he was an extraterrestrial visiting Earth,...
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Jim Meddick | ||||
| FoxTrot |
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FoxTrot is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Amend. As of December 2006, FoxTrot is carried by over 1,000 newspapers worldwide. From its inception in 1988 it was published daily until December 31, 2006, when Amend switched to a...
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Bill Amend | ||||
| Opus |
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Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of circa five years from 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following The Academia Waltz, Bloom County and Outland.
Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the...
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Berkeley Breathed | ||||
| Conrad |
Conrad was a comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Schorr that ran from 1982 to 1986. It was syndicated by Tribune Media Services.
The main character, Conrad, was a frog who, needing money to pay off his bookie, convinced the fat, dim-witted...
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Bill Schorr | |||||
| Outland |
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Outland was a Sunday-only comic strip written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed from 1989 until 1995. It was a spin-off of Breathed's strip Bloom County, featuring many of the same characters.
On September 3, 1989, a month after retiring Bloom...
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Berkeley Breathed | ||||
| Eek & Meek |
Eek & Meek was a comic strip written and illustrated by Howie Schneider. The strip began in 1965 and ran until 2000.
The strip featured the foibles of two title characters - Eek was an aggressive alcoholic who was always seen with a bowler hat and a...
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Howie Schneider | |||||
| Dog eat Doug |
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Dog eat Doug (often abbreviated DeD) is a comic strip written and illustrated by Brian Anderson. It began in 2004 as a webcomic that ran on the cartoonist's homepage and Comics Sherpa, and was later picked up for newspaper syndication through...
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Brian Anderson | ||||
| Motley's Crew |
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Motley's Crew was an American comic strip by Ben Templeton and Tom Forman with satirical social commentary. With readership spread among 250 newspapers in the United States alone, the comic strip acquired a highly devoted but relatively small group...
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Tom Forman | ||||
| One Big Happy |
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One Big Happy is a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Rick Detorie, detailing the daily adventures of a six-year-old girl named Ruthie. The strip also features her eight-year-old brother Joe, their parents Frank and Ellen, and their...
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Rick Detorie | ||||
| Garfield |
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Garfield is a comic strip created by Jim Davis. Published since June 19, 1978, it chronicles the life of the title character, the cat Garfield (named after Davis' grandfather); his owner, Jon Arbuckle; and Arbuckle's dog, Odie. As of 2007, it was...
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Jim Davis | ||||
| Hägar the Horrible |
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Hägar the Horrible is the title and the name of the protagonist of a print syndication currently syndicated by King features Syndicate comic strip created by the late Dik Browne and currently drawn by son Chris Browne. It first appeared in February...
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Dik Browne | ||||
| Little Jimmy |
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Little Jimmy, originally titled Jimmy, was a newspaper comic strip created by Jimmy Swinnerton. With a publication history from February 14, 1904 to 1958, it was one of the first continuing features and one of the longest running.
The title...
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James Swinnerton | ||||
| Calvin and Hobbes |
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Calvin and Hobbes was a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Watterson. It follows the humorous antics of Calvin, an imaginative six-year old boy, and Hobbes, his energetic and sardonic stuffed tiger. The pair are named after John...
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Bill Watterson | ||||
| The Far Side |
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The Far Side is a popular one-panel syndicated comic created by Gary Larson. Its surrealistic humor is often based on uncomfortable social situations, improbable events, an anthropomorphic view of the world, logical fallacies, impending bizarre...
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Gary Larson | ||||
| Maakies |
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Maakies is a syndicated weekly comic strip by Tony Millionaire. It began publication in February 1994 in the New York Press. It currently runs in many American alternative newsweeklies including The Stranger, LA Weekly and Only. It also appears in...
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Tony Millionaire | ||||
| Zits |
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Zits is a comic strip written by Jerry Scott and illustrated by Jim Borgman about the life of Jeremy Duncan, a now 16 year old junior, previously a 15 year old for the life of the comic. The comic debuted in July 1997 in over 200 newspapers and has...
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Jerry Scott | ||||
| Cathy |
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Cathy is a comic strip drawn by Cathy Guisewite. Featuring a woman who struggles through the "four basic guilt groups" of life — food, love, mom, and work — the strip gently pokes fun at the lives and foibles of modern women. Cathy's characteristics...
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Cathy Guisewite | ||||
| Sherman's Lagoon |
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Sherman's Lagoon is a comic strip by Jim Toomey that is syndicated daily in over 150 newspapers worldwide. It first appeared in the Escondido Times-Advocate on May 13, 1991.
The strip takes place at the fictional Kapupu Lagoon by the island of...
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Jim Toomey | ||||
| Baby Blues |
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Baby Blues is an American comic strip series produced by Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott since January 7, 1990. Syndicated by King Features Syndicate since 1995, the strip centralizes on the MacPherson family. Initially, this family was composed of...
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Jerry Scott | ||||
| Gnorm Gnat |
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Gnorm Gnat was a comic strip by Jim Davis based on fictional insects, especially a gnat named Gnorm. The strip appeared in The Pendleton Times in Pendleton, Indiana in the 1970s, but failures to take the character to more mainstream success led...
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Jim Davis | ||||
| Baby Blues |
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Baby Blues is an American comic strip series produced by Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott since January 7, 1990. Syndicated by King Features Syndicate since 1995, the strip centralizes on the MacPherson family. Initially, this family was composed of...
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Rick Kirkman | ||||
| Agnes |
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Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999.
Agnes chronicles the adventures of an elementary school-aged girl living in an Ohio trailer park called "The People's Court" with her...
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Tony Cochran | ||||
| Krazy Kat |
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Krazy Kat, a critically acclaimed comic strip by George Herriman, was published in American newspapers between 1913 and 1944. It first appeared in William Randolph Hearst's New York Evening Journal, and Hearst was a major booster for the strip...
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George Herriman | ||||
| Doonesbury |
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Doonesbury is a comic strip by Garry Trudeau that chronicles the adventures and lives of an array of characters of various ages, professions, and backgrounds, from the President of the United States to the title character, Michael Doonesbury, now a...
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Garry Trudeau | ||||
| Pogo |
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Pogo was the title and central character of a long-running (1948-1975) daily comic strip created by Walt Kelly. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the...
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Walt Kelly | ||||
| Tom the Dancing Bug |
![The opening panel to one of Ruben Bolling’s comic strips that features Lucky Ducky[1]](http://img.freebase.com/api/trans/image_thumb/wikipedia/images/en_id/2233840?pad=1&maxheight=64&mode=fillcropmid&maxwidth=64)
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Tom the Dancing Bug is a weekly comic strip by Ruben Bolling which presents critical commentary on modern life, current events, and conventional wisdom and clichés. (There are no bugs or dancing involved and there are no characters named Tom.) The...
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Ruben Bolling | ||||
| For Better or For Worse |
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For Better or For Worse is a comic strip by Lynn Johnston that began in September 1979, and ended the main story on August 30, 2008, with a postscript epilogue the following day. Starting on September 1, 2008, the strip began re-telling its original...
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Lynn Johnston | ||||
| Viivi & Wagner |
Viivi & Wagner is a somewhat absurdist Finnish newspaper comic strip drawn by Jussi "Juba" Tuomola.
The titular main characters are Viivi, a Finnish woman in her twenties, and Wagner, a mature male pig. Wagner is fully anthropomorphic and sentient,...
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Jussi Tuomola | |||||
| Candorville |
Candorville is a syndicated newspaper comic strip written and illustrated by Darrin Bell, a former editorial cartoonist, and the first African-American cartoonist to have two different comic strips in syndication concurrently. Candorville was...
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Darrin Bell | |||||
| Dilbert |
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Dilbert (first published April 16, 1989) is an American comic strip written and drawn by Scott Adams. Dilbert is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office featuring the engineer Dilbert as the title character....
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Scott Adams | Illustrator and Writer | |||
| Zits |
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Zits is a comic strip written by Jerry Scott and illustrated by Jim Borgman about the life of Jeremy Duncan, a now 16 year old junior, previously a 15 year old for the life of the comic. The comic debuted in July 1997 in over 200 newspapers and has...
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Jim Borgman | ||||
| Franklin Fibbs |
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Franklin Fibbs is the main character of and the name of a comic strip written by Hollis Brown and illustrated by Wes Hargis. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it began September 6, 2004 and ran for two years.
The cartoon revolves around...
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Hollis Brown | ||||
| Diesel Sweeties |
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Diesel Sweeties is a webcomic and former newspaper comic strip written by Richard Stevens III (R Stevens). The comic began in 2000, originally hosted at robotstories.com. It was later picked up for newspaper syndication, beginning in 2007.
For the...
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Richard Stevens | ||||
| Bloom County |
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Bloom County was an American comic strip by Berkeley Breathed which ran from December 8, 1980 until August 6, 1989. It examined events in politics and culture through the viewpoint of a fanciful small town in Middle America, where children often...
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Berkeley Breathed | ||||
| Bad Reporter |
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Bad Reporter is a semi-weekly editorial cartoon in comic strip format that first appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle on September 25, 2003.
It typically contains four panels, the first a simple black panel with a caricature of creator Don...
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Don Asmussen | ||||
| Dick Tracy |
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Dick Tracy is a long-running comic strip featuring a popular and familiar character in American pop culture. Dick Tracy is a hard-hitting, fast-shooting, and supremely intelligent police detective who has matched wits with a variety of colorful...
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Chester Gould | ||||
| Prickly City |
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Prickly City is a daily comic strip drawn by Scott Stantis, the editorial cartoonist for the Birmingham News, and distributed through Universal Press Syndicate. The cartoon follows the adventures of Carmen, a young Hispanic girl in pigtails, and a...
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Scott Stantis | ||||
| Frank and Ernest |
Frank and Ernest may refer to:
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Bob Thaves | |||||
