{"product_id":"plug-resolves-unrealistically-to-disguise-himself","title":"Plug Resolves (Unrealistically) To Disguise Himself","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade screen print on cotton paper.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Kids are having fun - too much fun. Danny is dancing with Plug and Fatty (or Freddy as he's now called) with Smiffy. And Teacher spills his tea, which is in a mug shaped to his likeness.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarked AP in pencil by the printer, John Patrick Reynolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStandard size: 26cm x 19cm  \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The great thing about the Bash Street Kids is that there’s somebody for pretty much everybody to relate to: all humanity is there from tall skinny ones to shorter fatter ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd I love that many of their names are unabashedly direct: there’s Fatty, Spotty and Plug (ugly), just there would be in any classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd for the record, as well as those three, the regular characters are: Danny, Erbert, Sydney, Smiffy, Toots, Wlfred and Cuthbert. And, of course, Teacher. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strip, created by Leo Baxendale as When the Bell Rings, first appeared on 13 February 1954. The story became The Bash Street Kids in 1956.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Beano is of course also home to those other icons of British children's comic humour Dennis the Menace and Gnasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncidentally, the word beano is apparently short for \"bean-feast\" and means a feast, a celebration and a good time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis screenprint has been officially approved by DC Thomson. I am the first and only screenprinter with permission to use the images of Dennis The Menace and Gnasher in my work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all original screenprints. \u003cspan\u003eAn original print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a work of art printed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by hand, from a plate, block, stone, or stencil (which is the case here - screenprints are made using screen stencils) that has been created by the artist for the purpose of producing the image.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e © D.C. Thomson \u0026amp; Co., Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Comic Art Website","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ No frame","offer_id":40589475446859,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Plain black wooden frame","offer_id":40589475479627,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ No frame","offer_id":40589475512395,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ Plain black wooden frame","offer_id":40589475545163,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ No frame","offer_id":40589475577931,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Plain black wooden frame","offer_id":40589475610699,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8710\/0235\/files\/IMG_0277.jpg?v=1713278666","url":"https:\/\/thecomicartwebsite.com\/products\/plug-resolves-unrealistically-to-disguise-himself","provider":"Comic Art Website","version":"1.0","type":"link"}