The Beano
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The Beano is a British anthology comic magazine created by Scottish publishing company DC Thomson. Its first issue was published on 30 July 1938, and it published its 4000th issue in August 2019. Popu
Jimmy and his Magic Patch was a popular text comic adventure that would have eight series (three of them reprints) between 1944 and 1959.
The 80th-anniversary comic memorably features characters from the first issue and the rest of 1938. Left to right: Wee Peem, Tin-Can Tommy, Pansy Potter, Lord Snooty, and Big Fat Joe.
The now-defunct Beanoland at Chessington World of Adventures in the UK.
Beano stamp issued by Royal Mail in 2012.
The Dandy
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The Dandy is a British children's comic magazine published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The first issue was printed in December 1937, making it the world's third-longest running comic, af
The Beano
…longest-running comic magazine, being published weekly since 1938. For most of its history, DC Thomson published The Beano alongside its sister comic The Dandy until the latter ceased publication in 2012. It has had three characters as the mascot throughout the years: Big Eggo (1938–1948), Biffo the Bear…
Front page of first issue
Dandy stamp issued by Royal Mail