Marmaduke

Marmaduke is a newspaper comic strip drawn by Brad Anderson from 1954 to the present day. The strip was published by United Feature Syndicate and created by Anderson, with help from Phil Leeming (1955-1962) and later Dorothy Leeming (1963hjklhuigyuftyrdyuytfuhbkjnugilyuftiru6strip revolves around the Winslow family and their Great Dane, Marmaduke. The strip on Sundays also has a side feature called "Dog Gone Funny," in which one or more panels are devoted to dog anecdotes submitted by the fans. Anderson, who says he draws on Laurel and Hardy routines for his ideas, received the National Cartoonists Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award for the strip in 1978. The joke is that Marmaduke is bigger than a regular dog.