Speed Bump

Speed Bump

"Speed Bump" is a single panel comic strip by Dave Coverly.

The series was first syndicated in 1994.

It has won for its creator the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award for 1994 and 2002, with an additional nomination for 2000.

Books

External links

* [http://www.speedbump.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.creators.com/comics/speed-bump.html "Speed Bump" at Creators.com]
* [http://www.reuben.org/ncs/awards2.asp NCS Awards]


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