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Capp

 (kăp), Al Originally Alfred Gerald Caplin. 1909-1979.
American cartoonist noted for his comic strip L'il Abner (1934-1977).
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Capp

(kæp)
n
(Biography) Al, full name Alfred Caplin. 1909–79, US cartoonist, famous for his comic strip Li'l Abner
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