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Alley Oop
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Creation & Design

Alley Oop was created by V. T. Hamlin as a humorous take on prehistoric life, combining adventure with satire.

Early Years

The character quickly gained popularity for his adventures in the prehistoric land of Moo, often involving time travel and encounters with dinosaurs.

Character Development

Over the decades, Alley Oop has evolved from a simple caveman character into a complex hero, reflecting societal changes and the evolution of comic storytelling.

Cultural Reception

Alley Oop has been well-received for its humor and creativity, becoming a staple of American comic strips.

Character Details

Real Name:
Alley Oop
Aliases:
The Caveman, Time Traveler
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Dinny, Ooola, The Kingdom of Moo
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Time travel, Combat skills
Equipment:
Club, Various prehistoric tools
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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The Funnies #1

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The Funnies #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Alley Oop, Captain Easy, Mutt & Jeff and Tailspin Tommy

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