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1. about 2 years ago on Origins of the Sunday Comics

   Yes true, although the syndicate ran reprints until 2015.

2. over 2 years ago on Origins of the Sunday Comics

   The printing was weak on this original material and it was tweaked as much as possible to make the image stronger. Sadly, these pages are so rare that it was difficult to find a replacement.

3. over 2 years ago on Origins of the Sunday Comics

   Glad you enjoyed it! It’s one of my favorites from them days.

4. over 2 years ago on Origins of the Sunday Comics

   Artists shared a page as early as 1899. Mixing characters in a story was done by the Hearst stable of artists in 1902.

5. over 7 years ago on Doonesbury

   Hey! Trudeau swiped this gag from “Little Nemo.” WInsor McCay broke the fourth wall with the “where’s the color” bit 100 years ago!

6. over 7 years ago on Little Nemo

   Sadly these travel pages ended here on April 23, 1911. Nemo never did get to Milwaukee. Next Sunday will be the final page of this series.

7. over 7 years ago on Little Nemo

   This appears to be human error – should be fixed presently.

8. almost 8 years ago on Little Nemo

   I’m guessing he worked from a photo of each of these cities, then took some artistic license. Here’s Montreal from the opposite viewpoint : http://www.vieux.montreal.qc.ca/histoire/eng/metroa.htm

9. about 8 years ago on Little Nemo

   Yes, apologies to all Nemophiles. The last two strips had been posted out of order, so to keep the story straight the dates were swapped.

10. about 8 years ago on Little Nemo

    Good catch, byam! Somehow two strips were entered out of order. This should fix the storyline.