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1918

Created by
Frank King

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Cover of Gasoline Alley

United States1918

Gasoline Alley.

Gasoline Alley is a comic strip created by Frank King and distributed by Tribune Content Agency. It centers on the lives of patriarch Walt Wallet, his family, and residents in the town of Gasoline Alley, with storylines reflecting traditional American values. The strip debuted on November 24, 1918; as of 2026, it is the longest-running current strip in the United States, and the second-longest running strip of all time in the United States, after The Katzenjammer Kids (which ran for 109 years, 1897 to 2006).

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Type
comic strip
Country
United States
Published
1918
Language
English
The story

Gasoline Alley, in three panels

  1. 1918. Gasoline Alley begins in United States.

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