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| Crankshaft | |
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| Author(s) | Tom Batiuk |
| Illustrator(s) | Chuck Ayers (1987–2017) Dan Davis (2017–present) |
| Current status/schedule | Running daily & Sunday strip |
| Launch date | June 8, 1987 |
| Syndicate(s) | King Features Syndicate (1987–2023) Andrews McMeel Syndication (2023–)[1] |
Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an older, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis,[2] Crankshaft is a spin-off from Batiuk's comic strip Funky Winkerbean.[3] Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers.[4]
- ^ "Crankshaft Comic Strip Joins Andrews McMeel Syndication". 17 November 2022.
- ^ "Crankshaft".
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
ab120327was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Batiuk, Tom (29 March 2017). "The Secret Sauce-The More Things Change". funkywinkerbean.com. Bantom, Inc. Retrieved 26 April 2017.