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This article is about the comic strip character. For the English goalkeeper, see David James (footballer, born 1970).
Calamity James is a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano. It is about a boy, named Calamity James (a pun on Calamity Jane), who has disastrous luck. He first appeared on 1 November 1986, in issue no. 2311. A copy of his first strip is viewable here.[1] His strip replaced Biffo the Bear and Little Plum, which had both been reduced to a half-page by this time. He has a pet called Alexander Lemming, (a pun on Alexander Fleming).[citation needed]
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Star of | Calamity James |
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Appearance timeline | Issues 2311 – 3375, 3507, 3660 – present |
Author(s) | Uncredited |
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Full name | James |
Occupation | Student |
Family | Mum |
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