Captain Kate, was a US newspaper comic strip created by Jerry and Halle Skelly. Captain Kate was a female captain of a ship in the late 18th century. The comic, written by Jerry's wife Halle Skelly, was distributed by King Features from 1967 to 1972.
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“I would not knock old fellows in the dust
But there lay Captain Carpenter on his back
His weapons were the old heart in his bust
And a blade shook between rotten teeth alack.”
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