Betty (comic strip)

Betty (comic strip)

"Betty" is a Canadian comic strip written by Gary Delainey and drawn by Gerry Rasmussen. The comic is distributed by United Feature Syndicate.

History

Creators Gary Delainey and Gerry Rasmussen first collaborated on the comic strip "Bub Slug" in 1976. The character of Betty appeared in the strip, but was not seen regularly until 1985, when the Edmonton Journal began running a full-page weekly comic version of "Bub Slug." "Betty" became a stand-alone strip in 1991.

Characters

*Betty: an average woman with a career and a family. A likeable character with a quick wit.
*Bub: Betty's husband, down-to-earth, caring, fulfills the stereotype of the typical "guy".
*Jr.: Betty's intelligent and sneaky son who has a flair for drama.
*Alex: Betty's friend and co-worker, fulfills a sisterly role for Betty.

Collected works

*"Betty" ISBN 1894404017 (Bluefield Books, 1999)

References

External links

* [http://www.comics.com/comic/betty/ Betty]


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