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== Off-shoots ==
== Off-shoots ==
The Beano comes in a few different formats:<br />
The Beano comes in a few different formats:<br />
THE BEANO Comic - the original weekly publication<br /><br />
THE BEANO Comic - the original weekly publication
The Beano Annual - highly collectable books, published annually in time for Christmas since the 1940's (earlier ones seem to fetch upto & over £50 on Ebay). Dated so, for instance the 1992 book was launched for Christmas 1991, the 2008 book (the current one at time of writing) being sold in the shops now (2007).<br /><br />
The Beano Annual - highly collectable books, published annually in time for Christmas since the 1940's (earlier ones seem to fetch upto & over £50 on Ebay). Dated so, for instance the 1992 book was launched for Christmas 1991, the 2008 book (the current one at time of writing) being sold in the shops now (2007).
The Beano "Comic Library" - these ran from 1982 to 1998, and feature a single storyline based on a single, or group of characters, published monthly. Much additional amusement was often caused when grown-ups would ask due to their "Comic Library" name "when do they have to go back to the Library?".<br />
The Beano "Comic Library" - these ran from 1982 to 1998, and feature a single storyline based on a single, or group of characters, published monthly. Much additional amusement was often caused when grown-ups would ask due to their "Comic Library" name "when do they have to go back to the Library?".<br />
[[The Dandy]] - their long time rival, published around the same time just before WW2 by the same publishers. Still going strong after a reformat.<br />
[[The Dandy]] - their long time rival, published around the same time just before WW2 by the same publishers. Still going strong after a reformat.<br />
[[The TOPPER]] - ceased publication<br />
[[The TOPPER]] - ceased publication<br />
[[The Beezer]] - ceased publication<br /><br />
[[The Beezer]] - ceased publication
==Useful Links==
==Useful Links==
[http://www.beanotown.com/ Official Website]<br />
[http://www.beanotown.com/ Official Website]<br />
[http://www.john-duck.co.uk/html/beano_comic_libaries.html Listing of Beano Comic Library Titles] (partially complete)
[http://www.john-duck.co.uk/html/beano_comic_libaries.html Listing of Beano Comic Library Titles] (partially complete)
[[category:Comic Books]]
[[Category:Comic Books]]