snuffy smith's home identified by regional dialect

[Mullins, Bill]

That would be Fearless Fosdick.

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> Yes! Evil-Eye Fleagle! Thanks! Now, what about the
> square-jawed Dick Tracy parody who always got his arse shot
> off, but was never even wounded, let alone killed. (When I
> was in the War, we used to sing a British anti-war song whose
> only line I can remember is, "I don't want to get me arse
> shot off." The line, "I don't want to go war," may have
> preceded or followed it.)
>
> -Wilson
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