Wormy
Wormy is an American fantasy comic strip written and illustrated by David A. It follows a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine Dragon. The September 1977 issue of Dragon (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of Wormy.
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Wormy is an American fantasy comic strip written and illustrated by David A. It follows a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine Dragon. The September 1977 issue of Dragon (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of Wormy.
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The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were his neighbors and friends. Wormy continued to appear in Dragon for the next 10 years, until Issue #132 (April 1988).
Key facts
Key facts
• Title — Wormy • Author — David A. Trampier • Publisher — Dragon Magazine • First — September 1977 • Last — April 1988 • Genre — Humor, fantasy
Disappearance
Disappearance
In the late 1980s, Wormy creator David A. Trampier abruptly vanished from public life. The final installment of Wormy ended the strip in the middle of an unfinished storyline. No further Wormy comics were ever published.
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1977
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Squirmy wormy composters (3 catalogued editions) (1992) — Open Library. Wormy (2 catalogued editions) (2020) — Open Library.
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Literature
THE PREVALENCE OF WORMY SINUSITIS IN GOATS FROM THE WEST SIDE OF OUR COUNTRY, Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
Recurrent acute pancreatitis in a toddler: a “wormy surprise”, VideoGIE, 2018
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- 1.Old-School AD&D Artist David Trampier aka D.A.T. Is Gone. The Escapist. 28 March 2014.
- 2.D&D Artist David Trampier: 1954-2014. pastemagazine.com.
- 3.David A. Trampier, the Illustrator Who Defined the Look of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Has Passed Away, 1954-2014. Tor.com. 28 March 2014.
- 4.Wizards of the Coast. Dungeons & Dragons FAQ.
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