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Check out the very first Beetle Bailey strip. And it was rejected

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Alan Gardner April 13, 2015 1 minute 0 comments

Brian Walker, comic historian, author and son of Beetle Bailey creator Mort Walker, posted the first week of proposed strips to be included in the 1950 launch of the iconic comic, but three of the strips were rejected by the syndicate and were never published.

Here’s the first one.

Head over to Beetle Bailey to see the other two rejected strips.