"Capp is at his allegorical best in the epics of the Shmoos, and later, the Kigmies", wrote comic strip historian Jerry Robinson (in The Comics: An Illustrated History of Comic Strip Art, 1974). …

Kigmies — Masochistic creatures who loved to be kicked up to a point, after which they go on a rampage of retaliation. (The Kigmy story was originally a metaphor for racial and religious …

Li'l Abner has a kigmy, a creature who meets all human desires, who is upset for not being kicked like other people's kigmies. Fortunately, Li'l Abner gets upset by the Sadie Hawkin's Day …

In 1949 he invented the Kigmy, a strange, dark, big-nosed creature that loved to be kicked. Naturally the Kigmy ("Kick-Me") was welcomed by humans, who loved nothing more than …

Capp followed this success with other allegorical fantasy critters, including the aboriginal and masochistic "Kigmies", who craved abuse (a story that began as a veiled comment on racial …

Kigmies — Masochistic, aboriginal creatures who loved to be kicked, thereby satisfying all human aggression... up to a point, after which they went on a rampage of retaliation. (The Kigmy story …

2009年4月15日 · Capp introduced many other allegorical creatures in Li'l Abner over the years — including Kigmies, Nogoodniks, Bald Iggles, Mimikniks, Money Ha-Has, Shminks, Abominable …

L'IL ABNER by Al Capp Hard cover First Edition Publisher: Kitchen Sink Kitchen Sink Newspaper Daily Comic Strips Collection from 1949 1949 Kicks in withe the KIGMIES Ron Goulart …

This listing is for a copy of Li'l Abner Vol. 15 1949 KICKS IN WITH THE KIGMIES! by Al Capp. The daily strip is collected in this large volume! This collection was published in 1992.It is in …