Dundee ,Tayside, Scotland, UK, June 26th, 2014, Recently painted Dundee Icons Desperate Dan, Oor Wullie and Dennis The Menace on DC Thomson Buildings. Credit: Dundee Photographics / Alamy Live News

• Contributor: Dundee Photographics / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: E3NGW2
• File size: 24 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 2367 x 3550 px | 20 x 30.1 cm | 7.9 x 11.8 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 26 June 2014
• Location: Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, UK, June 26th , 2014, Paintings of Dundee Icons Desperate Dan, Oor Wullie and Dennis The Menace on DC Thomson Courier Buildings at Kingsway East in Dundee. Oor Wullie is a Scottish comic strip published in the D.C. Thomson newspaper The Sunday Post. It features a character called Wullie, the familiar Scots nickname for boys named William. Desperate Dan is a wild west character in the British comic The Dandy. He made his appearance in the first issue which was dated 4 December 1937. He is apparently the world's strongest man, able to lift a cow with one hand. The pillow of his (reinforced) bed is filled with building rubble and his beard is so tough he shaves with a blowtorch. Dennis the Menace (UK comics), the original title of a British comic strip which first appeared in "The Beano" on March 7, 1951 in the edition cover dated March 17, 1951; now published as Dennis the Menace and Gnasher.