Much of the humor in Pogo is subtle. Creator Walt Kelly often did his best to make his strips appropriate both for children and adults. Some readers attribute this to Kelly's time working with the ...

So commented Walt Kelly, the genius behind “Pogo,” one of the all-time great newspaper comic strips featuring both satire and wordplay. Pogo Possum, Churchy LaFemme, Porky Pine and the rest of ...

The animals in Walt Kelly's Pogo books are more human than most people I know, and this makes even their most sinister remarks about politics seem whimsical and charming. The Jack Acid Society ...

He got a job working for Walt Disney, and slowly worked his ... were so-called "Funny animal" comics, and so Kelly eventually invented Pogo Possum for Dell in 1943's Animal Stories (along with ...