Bud Grace
(Buddy Valentine)
(b. 1944, USA)
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Ernie (Herald Sun, Austrlia, 23-4-2009)
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Bud Grace got his doctorate in physics in 1971 at the Florida State University. However, after working as a physicist for a while, Grace chose for a career in comics in 1979. He worked as a freelance cartoonist for some major magazines before starting his 'Ernie' comic in 1988, distributed by King Features.
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In the USA, the strip was renamed to 'The Piranha Club' in 1998. It is especially popular in the Scandinavian countries Sweden and Norway, where it appears in a bi-monthly comic book called 'Ernie'. Grace also drew the 'Babs and Aldo' comic strip under the pseudonym Buddy Valentine.
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