![]() ![]() ![]() But the themes have remained the same-eating, sleeping, making a living, and raising children, all tied together by Blondie and Dagwood’s undying devotion to each other. Traveling salesmen have been replaced by telephone salesmen. ![]() ![]() Over the years, the particulars of the Blondie comic strip have changed. Dagwood’s parents were opposed to the marriage, but love won out, even though Dagwood had to give up his inheritance to marry Blondie in February, 1933. Bolling Bumstead, while Blondie was a poor and beautiful nobody. Dagwood was the rich, but awkward, son of millionaire industrialist J. It appears in more than 2,000 newspapers in 47 countries and in 35 different languages.īlondie-the comic strip-was born on September 8, 1930. Through war and peace, through boom and bust, through sexual revolution and social upheaval, Blondie has become the most widely read comic strip in syndication. (Nashville, Tenn.) For more than 75 years, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead have been one of America’s favorite couples. New Book Captures the Love and Spirit of this Beloved Comic Family ![]()
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