Little Plum - Leo Baxendale Strips (1953 - 1962)

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Leo Baxendale created Little Plum in 1953 as a puny cartoon character in a dangerous cartoon world. The cartoon strip was initially given the working title Booster before the name Little Plum was decided on. It first appeared in issue 586, dated 10 October 1953.

The comic strip employed a caricature of English language spoken by American Indians, notably replacing the word "the" with "um".

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