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General Jumbo

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Andrew999

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General Jumbo
« on: September 19, 2020, 07:47:42 AM »

Today marks the 67th anniversary of the first-ever General Jumbo strip - one of Britain's best-ever comic strips:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Jumbo

https://web.archive.org/web/20120524084739/https://www.beano.com/retro-beano/general-jumbo

Must be time surely for a Jumbo revival - perhaps updated to reflect the times: General Jumbo and his Zombie Army; General Jumbo and his Nanobots; General Jumbo and his Action Figures - you get the drift
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paw broon

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Re: General Jumbo
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2020, 01:45:53 PM »

General Jumbo!!!  Thanks for posting this.  We should all be Jumbo fans.  A lovely strip.
This from Lew Stringer's blog:-
http://lewstringer.blogspot.com/2014/06/general-jumbo-saved-my-life-perhaps.html

i was sure there was a compilation floating around but I can't find it.
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