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21. Colonel Bleep was on Captain Fortune in San Francisco, but...

Sat Jul 19, 2025, 12:25 PM

Jul 19

He also featured The Wonderful World of Brother Buzz, an in house production that left a lifetime impression on me; thanks to Brother Buzz, I was practicing ecology years before they even invented the word.

The Wonderful World of Brother Buzz was later was spun-off and became its own program that started right after the that cool TV test pattern was retired for the day on Saturday mornings.

Extra points if you can name the event that woke up Colonel Bleep's other Space Deputy, Scratch, after his long, long slumber?

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Just wondering, anyone recognize my avatar? [View all] Kablooie Jul 15 OP

Perhaps, Joe Btfsplk (by comic artist, Al Capp) ahnakneemoose Jul 15 #1

The kid in the Maypo Commercials. no_hypocrisy Jul 15 #2

A reject from the Keebler elf look-alike contest? Intractable Jul 15 #3

No, that elf looks more like Lindsey Graham. Laffy Kat Jul 18 #14

HAH! UTUSN Jul 18 #16

A whoville villager's child? MadLinguist Jul 15 #4

Old elf The Madcap Jul 15 #5

the Maypo kid debm55 Jul 15 #6

All I see is a a blue box with a question mark bif Jul 15 #7

I'm just waiting for the airplane justaprogressive Jul 15 #8

The main kid Oeditpus Rex Jul 15 #9

Alexander Bumstead Emile Jul 15 #10

.. Oeditpus Rex Jul 15 #11

Marky Mapo from the 1956 TV commercial. Kablooie Jul 15 #12

I was initially riffing on Squeak from Colonel Bleep, but yep, the Mapo Kid Brother Buzz Jul 18 #13

Colonel Bleep was on Engineer Bill out here in LA. Kablooie Jul 19 #17

Colonel Bleep was on Captain Fortune in San Francisco, but... Brother Buzz Jul 19 #21

I didn't like Maypo either, just the commercial. Kablooie Jul 19 #18

I recognize the face but can't come up with a name, soldierant Jul 18 #15

It's Marky Maypo. Kablooie Jul 19 #19

Yeah tbe Maypo kid Figarosmom Jul 19 #20