Johnny Canuck
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Johnny Canuck — was a Canadian cartoon hero and superhero who was created as a political cartoon in 1869 and was later re invented, first in 1942, then in 1975. Johnny Canuck was created as a lumber jack national personification of Canada. He first appeared in… … Wikipedia
Johnny Canuck — recibe al Tìo Sam, al presidente de EEUU y sus ministros, circa 1910 Johnny Canuck es un personaje típico y superhéroe de historieta. Actualmente se le considera una personificación de Canadá. Fue creado como un dibujo animado de tipo político en … Wikipedia Español
Johnny Canuck — Canadian soldier, Canuck We ll send Johnny Canuck in first, then our tanks … English idioms
Canuck — is a slang term for Canadians.HistoryThe term was coined in the 19th century, although its etymology is unclear. Possibilities include: * kanata [ Random House Dictionary] village (See Name of Canada) * Can ada + uc (Algonquian noun suffix) *… … Wikipedia
Canuck — 1. noun /kəˈnʌk/ a) A Canadian. We saw a few partridges: we also met a lusty fellow in a forest road with a keg of whisky slung round him, who called to us ‘Come boys and have some grog, Im what you call a canuck:’ a (Canadian). b) A Canadian,… … Wiktionary
Canuck — a Canadian, a citizen of Canada, Johnny Canuck When we visited Montana, a clerk called us Canucks … English idioms
Captain Canuck — is also a nickname for former Vancouver Canucks captain Trevor Linden. Captain Canuck The Original Captain Canuck Publication information Publisher … Wikipedia
Leo Bachle — a.k.a. Les Barker (1926 2003) was a Canadian comic book artist and comedian. In late 1940, fourteen year old Bachle was hired by John Ezrin, the manager of Bell Features in Toronto, Canada to come up with something exciting for the company s… … Wikipedia
Nelvana of the Northern Lights — is a Canadian comic book character and the first Canadian national superhero, debuting in Hillborough Studio s Triumph Adventure Comics #1 (Aug. 1941). She is also one of the first female superheroes, debuting before Wonder Woman but after… … Wikipedia
Canadian comics — In spite of U.S. dominance of comic book sales in Canada and the overwhelming number of U.S. comic strips printed in Canadian newspapers there is such a thing as Canadian Comics. The only area where there is no American dominance is editorial… … Wikipedia
