Muggs and Skeeter

Muggs and Skeeter
The first two panels of the October 6, 1936, Muggs and Skeeter, by Wally Bishop. Muggs is on the left, Skeeter is in the middle, and their dog Hoiman is on the right.
Author(s)Wally Bishop
Current status/scheduleConcluded daily strip
Launch date1927
End dateFebruary 1974[1]
Alternate name(s)Muggs McGinnis (1927–1936)
Syndicate(s)Central Press Association (1927-1936)
King Features Syndicate (1936–1974)
Genre(s)Humor, Childhood

Muggs and Skeeter was an American gag-a-day daily comic strip by Wally Bishop which ran from 1927 to 1974. Originally titled Muggs McGinnis, it was syndicated by the Central Press Association and then King Features Syndicate.

  1. ^ "Muggs and Skeeter. 'You get one of the children to hold this yarn while you roll it into a ball for me ...'," Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog. Accessed Jan. 2, 2019.