General Jumbo
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General Jumbo is a British adventure story character from the comic magazine The Beano. He starred in the eponymous adventure story series, as well as the 1971 spin-off series Admiral Jumbo, and was illustrated by a variety of Beano's usual illustrators, including Paddy Brennan. Jumbo is a well-known Beano character with numerous references in popular culture, and was the last character to have an adventure stories series.
Not to be confused with Henry Maitland Wilson.
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General Jumbo | |
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Adventure story character(s) from The Beano | |
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Author(s) | Uncredited |
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First appearance | Issue 583 (19 September 1953) |
Last appearance | Issue 2924 (1 August 1998) |
Current status | Discontinued |
Character timeline | Issues 583 – 599, 732 – 739, 1072 – 1094, 1126 – 1175, 1201 – 1271, 1495 – 1521, 1678 – 1734, 2924 |
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Beano works |
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DC Thomson works | |
Main Character | |
Name | Alfie Johnson |
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Occupation | Student |
Friends | Professor Carter |
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