Who invented the word balloon?

Who was the first cartoonist millionaire?

Where did the term ‘comic book’ come from?

Join us as we talk with award-winning Fine Artist and Cartoonist, Robert Brunelle Jr about the history of cartooning.

See more of his humor and talent at:

http://mrbrunelle.com/

https://www.humortimes.com/2635/mr-brunelle-explains-it-all/

Gertie the Dinosaur - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGXC8gXOPoU

A good source of old and vintage comics that are public domain: https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/

Learn more about Thomas Nast: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nast

Seduction of the Innocent: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seduction_of_the_Innocent

To see some of the images we talked about head to https://www.instagram.com/storycomic/

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