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Summer Shorts: The Real Cathy Comic

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Jul 23, 2012

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Who invented the Cathy comic strip, and how does she compare to Cathy, the comic character? Does Cathy leave behind a positive or negative record for females in the comic industry? Listen in for the answers to these questions and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jul 23, 2012

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