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Uncle Duke

Uncle Duke is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau. He is nominally Zonker Harris's uncle, albeit an "uncle by courtesy" only. Duke appeared in the strip July 1974 and was originally a straightforward caricature of the gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson (see Raoul Duke), but eventually took on a life of his own and a…

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Publisher
Universal Press Syndicate
Created by
Garry Trudeau

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Uncle Duke

Nodes101
Edges100
Triples64
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019802
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related to Character biography · 21
Uncle Duke → As Jim Andrews, Belgian Congo, Conversely, David, Death, Despite Zonker, Doonesbury, Duke, Duke's, Earl, Haiti, He, His, Honey, July, Party Animal, Raoul Duke, Ray Bans, Robert Vesco, The
related to 2000 and beyond · 20
Uncle Duke → Absolut Vodka, Coon Rapids, Duke, Enron, Fear, His, Hunter, In March, Larry King Live, Las Vegas, Lipton Tea, Loathing, Minnesota, Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura, Ralph Steadman, The, Thompson, Thompson's, Through, White House
related to Hunter S. Thompson's reaction · 20
Uncle Duke → After, Author, Boulder, Colorado, Doonesbury, Duke, Fear, Fear And Loathing, He, Hunter, Las Vegas, Loathing, Macy's Menswear, Raoul Duke, The, Thompson, Toward, Trudeau, Trudeau's Uncle Duke, University
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Uncle Duke → Garry Trudeau
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Uncle Duke → Universal Press Syndicate
is a · 1
Uncle Duke → fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau

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Uncle DukeCreated byGarry Trudeau1.00infobox
Uncle DukePublisherUniversal Press Syndicate1.00infobox
Uncle Dukeis afictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau0.90text
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondDuke0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondWhite House0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondMinnesota Governor Jesse Ventura0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondHis0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondCoon Rapids0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondMinnesota0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondLipton Tea0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondAbsolut Vodka0.60section
Uncle Dukerelated to 2000 and beyondThrough0.60section

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