Milo Bloom was a central character in the American comic strip Bloom County. He was originally the main character, but was soon overshadowed by his best friend Michael Binkley and later on by Opus the penguin.
Milo was the most worldly and cynical of all the characters; he was seemingly the only county resident who cared about politics and goings-on in the world outside his small town. He lives in the Bloom County Boarding House with his grandpar...
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Milo Bloom
Fictional Character
Character Created By
Berkeley Breathed
Guy Berkeley "Berke" Breathed (born June 21, 1957) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American cartoonist, children's book author/illustrator, director, and screenwriter, best known for Bloom County, a 1980s cartoon-comic strip which dealt with socio-political issues as understood by fanciful characters ...
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