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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Sunday Funnies: BLOOM COUNTY

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For many of us, Bloom County was the comic strip of the 1980s. Unfortunately, when the decade ended, it did too.
But that won't stop us from taking a brief little stroll down memory lane.

by Berke Breathed
from PENGUIN DREAMS AND STRANGER THINGS, 1985 (ISBN: 0-316-10725-5)


Since some of you kids might not be familiar with this strip and the numerous characters involved, we'll just let our pal Opus introduce you:

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Okay, so now that you've got a feel for how these people are, we'll just forge on ahead and dig in to a full-length story arc:

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★RELATED LINKS★

A Bloom County FANSITE
Another fan who shares clippings from his Bloom County SCRAPBOOK
A really hardcore fan who modified his desktop computer to resemble the one in the strip (CLICK HERE)
15 Bloom County Strips Still Relevant Today
If you're going to California before June, check out the GALLERY EXHIBITION in San Francisco
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