description B.C. Overview
B.C. is an American newspaper comic strip created by Johnny Hart and first published in 1958. It portrays a group of prehistoric cavepeople and other early humans, but uses their setting to comment on modern life, language, religion, politics, and human behavior. The strip is distinguished by its mixture of broad humor, anachronistic references, wordplay, and occasional philosophical or religious themes.
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Who created the B.C. comic strip?
B.C. was created by Johnny Hart. The American newspaper strip was first published in 1958.
What is B.C. about?
It follows prehistoric cavepeople and other early humans. Their Stone Age setting is used to comment on modern language, politics, religion, and human behavior.
Is B.C. a historical comic?
Its characters and setting are prehistoric, but the strip is mainly a vehicle for modern humor and commentary. Johnny Hart uses the ancient setting to make jokes about contemporary life.
Where was B.C. first published?
B.C. first appeared as an American newspaper comic strip in 1958. It became known for mixing prehistoric characters with observations about modern society.
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