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"Dogpatch" redirects here. For other uses, see Dogpatch (disambiguation). Dogpatch is the fictional setting of most of Al Capp's Li'l Abner comic strip. Dogpatch may refer to: Dogpatch, the setting of the comic Lil Abner Dogpatch, San Francisco, California, a neighborhood Dogpatch USA, a defunct theme park in Arkansas, USA Category: ...
I do Lil Abner!!, a self-portrait by Al Capp, excerpted from the April 16-17 1951 Lil Abner strips. ...
Lil Abner was a comic strip in United States newspapers, featuring a fictional clan of hillbillies in the town of Dogpatch. ...
This article is about the comic strip, the sequential art form as published in newspapers and on the Internet. ...
The inhabitants of Dogpatch were mostly lazy hillbillies, who wanted nothing to do with progress, were extremely patriotic, and devastatingly poor. The town was often referred to by its inhabitants and outsiders as being the most miserable and unnecessary place on Earth. Hillbilly is a term, often considered pejorative but sometimes endearing, referring to people who dwell in remote, rural, mountainous areas. ...
Patriotism is a feeling of love and devotion to ones own homeland (patria, the land of ones fathers). ...
Capp used to joke that Dogpatch was based on Seabrook, New Hampshire, where he would vacation with his wife. [1] Seabrook is a town located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 7,934. ...
A theme park named Dogpatch USA, based on the comic's setting, was built in 1967 in Marble Falls, Arkansas. The park closed in 1993 due to deep debt. Theme Park is a simulation computer game designed by Bullfrog Productions, released in 1994, in which the player designs and operates an amusement park. ...
Dogpatch USA billboard Dogpatch USA is a defunct theme park located on State Highway 7 between the cities of Harrison and Jasper in the state of Arkansas, USA, an area known today as Marble Falls. ...
Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ...
Marble Falls, Arkansas is the postal designation of an area on Arkansas National Scenic 7 Byway between Harrison and Jasper. ...
Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ...
Various Army and Marine Corps units in Vietnam during the Vietnam war often called their housing compounds "Dogpatch" due to the primitive conditions. Dog Patch was a ville just on the outside of Danang to the north almost at the foot of Hill-327 about a click out and was a popular venue for skivie runs. It was off limits to all Marines and all other American personnel.[2] The Dogpatch is a restaurant located in Munising, Michigan. Munising harbor Munising is a city on the southern shore of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. ...
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