Lower Slobbovia, the Glossary
Lower Slobbovia (also sometimes Outer, Inner, Central, Upper or Lowest Slobbovia) is a fictional country portrayed as underdeveloped, socially backward, remote, impoverished or unenlightened.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Al Capp, Basil Wolverton, Birobidzhan, Burlesque, Cartoonist, Comic strip, Dogpatch, Dystopia, Fictional country, Hillbilly, Li'l Abner, Pidgin, Quentin Reynolds, Russians, Siberia, Slobbovia, The New York Times, World War II, Yiddish.
- Fictional countries
- Fictional elements introduced in 1946
- Fictional floating islands
- Fictional kingdoms
- Fictional locations in comics
- Li'l Abner
Al Capp
Alfred Gerald Caplin (September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li'l Abner, which he created in 1934 and continued writing and (with help from assistants) drawing until 1977.
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Basil Wolverton
Basil Wolverton (July 9, 1909 – December 31, 1978) at the Lambiek Comiclopedia.
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Birobidzhan
Birobidzhan (p; ביראָבידזשאַן, Birobidzhan) is a town and the administrative centre of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia, located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, near the China–Russia border.
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Burlesque
A burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects.
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Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images).
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Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.
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Dogpatch
Dogpatch was the fictional setting of cartoonist Al Capp's classic comic strip Li'l Abner (1934–1977). Lower Slobbovia and Dogpatch are fictional locations in comics and Li'l Abner.
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Dystopia
A dystopia, also called a cacotopia or anti-utopia, is a community or society that is extremely bad or frightening.
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Fictional country
A fictional country is a country that is made up for fictional stories, and does not exist in real life, or one that people believe in without proof. Lower Slobbovia and fictional country are fictional countries.
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Hillbilly
Hillbilly is a term for people who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian region and Ozarks.
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Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner was a satirical American comic strip that appeared in multiple newspapers in the United States, Canada, and Europe.
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Pidgin
A pidgin, or pidgin language, is a grammatically simplified means of communication that develops between two or more groups of people that do not have a language in common: typically, its vocabulary and grammar are limited and often drawn from several languages.
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Quentin Reynolds
Quentin James Reynolds (April 11, 1902 – March 17, 1965) was an American journalist and World War II war correspondent.
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Russians
Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.
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Siberia
Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
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Slobbovia
Slobbovia was a postal Diplomacy variant played among science fiction and gaming fans in North America and Europe from 1972 to 1986.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yiddish
Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish,,; ייִדיש-טײַטש, historically also Yidish-Taytsh) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.
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See also
Fictional countries
- Atlantis (Aquaman)
- Balnibarbi
- Bitnation
- Bookland
- Castalia
- Dinotopia
- Equestria
- Fables (comics)
- Fattypuffs and Thinifers
- Fictional country
- Gamehendge
- Geography of the Odyssey
- Glubbdubdrib
- Gondal (fictional country)
- Graustark
- Grinlandia
- Homelands (Fables)
- Listenbourg
- Liyue (Genshin Impact)
- Lower Slobbovia
- Luggnagg
- Madripoor
- Mag Mell
- Map of Tendre
- McDonaldland
- Neverland
- Passport to Pimlico
- Saint Marie (fictional island)
- San Serriffe
- Spensonia
- Xanth
Fictional elements introduced in 1946
- Jokermobile
- Lower Slobbovia
Fictional floating islands
- Floating Island (novel)
- Floating cities and islands in fiction
- Laputa
- Lower Slobbovia
- Propeller Island
- The Egghead Republic
Fictional kingdoms
- Atlantis
- Babar's Kingdom
- Balnibarbi
- Cloud Kingdom
- Dark Kingdom
- Gondor
- Islandia (novel)
- Ketumati
- Land of Ev
- Land of Oz
- Lonely Mountain
- Looking-Glass world
- Lower Slobbovia
- Luggnagg
- Merryland (Oz)
- Munchkin Country
- Neighborhood of Make-Believe
- Rohan, Middle-earth
- Ruritania
- Sky Island
- Syldavia
- Wakanda
- Wonderland (fictional country)
Fictional locations in comics
- Apartment 3-G
- Aquablue
- Astro City
- Atlantis in comics
- Bloom County
- Champignac
- Dogpatch
- List of fictional towns in comics
- Lower Slobbovia
- Ninja High School
- Riverdale (Archie Comics)
- Skookum Skool
- St Trinian's School
- Strange Hill
- Tintin locations
Li'l Abner
- Dogpatch
- Dogpatch USA
- Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo
- Kickapoo Joy Juice
- Li'l Abner
- Li'l Abner (1940 film)
- Li'l Abner (1959 film)
- Li'l Abner (album)
- Li'l Abner (musical)
- Li'l Abner: The Complete Dailies & Color Sundays
- Lower Slobbovia
- Sadie Hawkins Day
- Sadie Hawkins dance
- Shmoo plot
- The Flintstone Comedy Show
- The New Shmoo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower_Slobbovia
Also known as Central Slobbovia, Inner Slobbovia, Lower Slobovia, Lowest Slobbovia, Outer Slobbovia, Outer Slobovia, Slobbovia (Lower Slobbovia), Slobovia, Upper Slobbovia.