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	Pete the Pup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Otherwise known as "Pete, the Dog With the Ring Around His Eye", or simply "Petey", he was famous for having a circled eye that was added on by Hollywood make-up artist Max Factor and credited as an oddity in Ripley's Believe It or Not.
		The original Pete named Pal the Wonder Dog had a natural ring almost completely around his eye; dye was used to finish it off.
		One is a wooden puppet which was based on the 1927 Walter Lantz cartoon titled "Pete the Pup" aka.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pete_the_Pup (393 words)

	Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Pete the Tramp
		Pete was like most fictional tramps of the time in that he moved around a lot, was always looking for a handout, did an occasional odd job when he couldn't avoid it, and was generally disreputable.
		Pete was often seen in the company of a small yellow dog of indeterminate breed, whom he addressed as "Boy".
		Under the name "Pete's Pup", the dog was the star of the Sunday page's topper during the first couple of years.
	www.toonopedia.com /pt-tramp.htm (380 words)

	Pet Pit Bull - Petey of Our Gang / Little Rascals
		The last 'true Pete' OG comedy (meaning Pete #1 and his son) was "The Pooch" (1932).
		After leaving Roach, Pete (#2) went to NY, and appeared in the Fatty Arbuckle short "Buzzin' Around" and in Paramount's "Broadway Highlights" newsreel, in which he is seen drinking a mug of beer as his initiation into The Lambs Club.
		Pete first got his break in show business in the 1920s when he took over Pal's — his dad — place in the Buster Brown silent movies.
	www.pitbullsontheweb.com /petbull/pete.php (1214 words)

	Lawn Pup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Pup refers to the young of several species of animals, and from there has been used to name various products to imply the youth, vigor, and perhaps cuteness of the product.
		The Sopwith Pup was a single seater biplane fighter aircraft used by the British in World War I. It was manufactured by the Sopwith Aviation Company and was officially named the Sopwith Scout.
		The first Pups reached the Western Front in October of 1916 and a total of 1,770 were built.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/112/lawn-pup.html (1124 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pete the Pup
		Pete the Pup was a famous dog actor, most popular for his work in Hal Roach's Our Gang comedies (later known as The Little Rascals) during the 1920s and 1930s.
		The original Pete named Pal the Wonderdog had a natural ring almost completely around his eye; dye was used to finish it off.
		This dog, called "Lucenay's Peter," was dual-registered as an AKC Staffordshire Bull Terrier and as a UKC American Pit Bull Terrier.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Pete_the_Pup (362 words)

	Petey & Lil Rascals
		Pete's last appearance was in "A Tough Winter", released June 21, 1930.
		The second Pete has the circle on the opposite eye and the ears and front legs have a slightly different coloring.
		Maybe the very first Pete was a bulldog, but I know that the rest of the Petes from that point on have been American Pit Bull Terriers.
	www.riospitbull.com /petey_lil_rascals.htm (2187 words)

	The unhappy lives of the cast of the "Our Gang" comedies-Truth! & Fiction!
		There were actually several different dogs used through the years as Pete the Pup, the canine star of films.
		There are several reports that the original Pete the Pup was poisoned by someone who gave him meat laced with glass.
		There is also an urban legend that Pete the Pup was buried with Alfalfa but we've found no evidence of that and Pete the Pup died long before Alfalfa.
	www.truthorfiction.com /rumors/o/ourgang.htm (1022 words)

	Our Gang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As the children grew too old to be in the series, they were replaced by new kids, usually from the Los Angeles area.
		Shield's jazz-influenced scores, which made their debut with 1930's Pups is Pups, are particularly associated with Our Gang.
		The 1930 Our Gang short Pups is Pups was deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress, and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Our_Gang (6021 words)

	TV ACRES: Animals > Dogs > Pit Bulls > Petey the Pup (Our Gang/Little Rascals)
		Petey ("Pete") the Pup sported a thin fl circle around its right eye (sometimes left).
		Pete the Pup also appeared in 1930s ad campaigns as Tige the Dog for Buster Brown Shoes.
		Pete is buried at the Aspen Hill Pet Cemetery, 13630 Georgia Avenue in Silver Springs, Maryland (some claim he's buried in Calabasas, California).
	www.tvacres.com /dogs_pitbull_petey.htm (190 words)

	Pup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		De opzet van de Stichting Pup in Nood is het opvangen, verzorgen, al dan niet medisch, en het het uitplaatsen van deze puppies naar een veilig gezin.
		Sopwith Pup, Education on the The Sopwith Pup was produced by Thomas Sopwith and his Sopwith Aviation Company in 1916.
		Luna Pup Tent [Elektra] Rating: 7.9 Wareham's forte still lies with his lyrical genius and Pup Tent proves that he's just as good a musician as he is a poet.
	ad999.com /q/pup.htm (921 words)

	dOc treehouse: The Little Rascals (1927-1936)
		Pete the Pup is hanging himself, and just as he kicks out the box he's standing on, and his tongue starts to bulge, another dog saves him.
		Heartbroken, Pete falls in with bad company, and there is some truly weird slow-motion footage of dogs drinking from bottles, staggering around, and eventually passing out.
		When Clarabelle is pushed in the water, she blames Pete, but in fact it was he who saved her, and now Joe must rush to Pete's rescue.
	www.digitallyobsessed.com /treereview.php3?ID=5075 (1580 words)

	THE DOG THAT MAKES IT ALL HAPPEN
		The pup I called "Irish" was an ugly looking pup and my father was not really interested in keeping it because of it's looks, but I fell in love with it.
		I really liked this pup because it was the son of two of my favorite dogs to play with, Pete and a dog by the name of HENRY MOORE'S BETH.
		I did get a pup off of every litter sired by Irish, only two of my pups have been run in trials, they both have placed, and they are only two years old.
	www.beaglesunlimited.net /2000sep-oct/thedogthatmakesitallhappen.htm (1259 words)

	Pete the Pup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Pete the Pup has been a member in good standing since 1927, he wasn't your average, everyday mongrel but instead stands proud with other Hollywood dog actors such as Lassie and Rin Tin Tin.
		This website was created to bring friends and fans together to show our love for our best friend Pete, the Dog With the Ring Around His Eye.
		Please take a moment to sign Petes guestbook and say hello, celebrate Pete and help keep his memory alive for future generations.
	www.angelfire.com /stars3/petey/main.html (197 words)

	DVD Empire - Item - Little Rascals, The: 10-Episode Collection / DVD-Video
		Soon Stymie, Spanky, Wheezer and even Pete the Pup are running for their lives.
		Oh no, Pete the Pup's in trouble-he's been caught by the dogcatcher.
		Pete is despondent and wants to end it all because Joe has a new girlfriend.
	www.dvdempire.com /Exec/v4_item.asp?item_id=539408&partner_id=11367434 (483 words)

	DVD Verdict Review - The Little Rascals, Volumes 3 And 4
		An angry Pete turns on Leonard and his father and he offers the doll up to get them out of his store before everything is destroyed.
		Stymie is on the outs with the gang for stealing, but wins them over when he rescues all of their dogs from the evil dogcatcher.
		Unfortunately, in the process, Stymie's dog Pete is captured and he must come up with $5 to save him before he's put down.
	www.dvdverdict.com /printer/littlerascalsvol3.php (1748 words)

	Dog Heaven (1927) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A dog friend of Pete's stops him in the nick of time, and in flashback Pete tells him of his sorrows; Pete becomes a drunkard and is chased away by Joe.
		The last straw comes when another dog knocks Joe's sweetheart into a lake and Pete is blamed for it.
		Pete the Pup proves a fine animal actor; his facial expressions convey emotions seldom found in other animal actors, especially when playing drunk!
	us.imdb.com /title/tt0233591 (332 words)

	Are You Hep To The Jive?
		...Pete could make personal appearances around the country when he had to fulfill a yearly schedule of movie production in Hollywood.
		One of the youngsters who eagerly posed for a picture with Pete during a 1934 appearance in Atlantic City was Fred Rogers, who grew up to become a later generation's pied piper on Television's Mister Rogers' neighborhood...and who remembers how happy he was to meet the Our Gang dog so many years ago.
		I wrote this in the comments section of Dawn Olsen's post about Rogers' death, but I'll also post it here because I can't think of anything else to add to it: I think the fact that he was really cool about Eddie Murphy's 'Mr.
	kevinparrott.blogspot.com /2003_02_23_kevinparrott_archive.html (6310 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: 'Our Gang' Curse
		Wheezer -- Robert Hutchins was killed in an airplane accident at age 19.
		Pete the Pup -- He was poisoned by an unknown assailant.
		Although Photoplay magazine stated in 1930 that Pete the Pup (a pit bull) had been fatally poisoned, one cannot say that the "Pete the Pup" died, since (as was common practice with film animals) the part was played by a succession of several different animals (sometimes, reportedly, by multiple dogs within a single episode).
	www.snopes.com /movies/other/ourgang.asp (1350 words)

	Edgar Kennedy films (1930-1934)
		Starring Jackie Cooper, Allen "Farina" Hoskins, Norman "Chubby" Chaney, Mary Ann Jackson, Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins, Donald Haines, Edith Fellows, Bobby Malon, Pete the Pup, and Edgar Kennedy as "Kennedy the Cop".
		Allen "Farina" Hoskins, Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins, Pete the Pup, and Edgar Kennedy as "Kennedy the Cop"
		Starring Jackie Cooper, Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins, Mary Ann Jackson, Allen "Farina" Hoskins, Norman "Chubby" Chaney, Betty Jane "Hector" Beard, Pete the Pup, and Edgar Kennedy as "Kennedy the Cop".
	www.wayoutwest.org /kennedy/filmography/1930-1934.html (1156 words)

	vhs video: sake (well-schooled anniversary collection) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		There were actually several Petes and this video shows at least two of them.
		Pete is always loyal, even when being traded for a doll and deserted for a girl (grrrr).
		Streisand stars as Henrietta "Henry" Robbins, a zany Brooklyn housewife who is willing to do anything to raise cash for her husband Pete (played by Michael Sarrazin).
	www.very-clever.com /vhs/sake (509 words)

	PETE THE PUP Baseball on Nose Poster - The Little Rascals - GDF 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		PETE THE PUP Baseball on Nose Poster - The Little Rascals - GDF 2003
		From the classic Little Rascals series comes this priceless look at "Pete the Pup" performing one of his many tricks - standing on his hind legs while balancing a baseball on his nose.
		All images contained on this site are property of their respective rights holders, and may not be copied or reproduced without expressed written consent.
	www.sportsposterwarehouse.com /warehouse/dogbaseballgdf.htm (131 words)

	Stories and Examples of treating the symptoms and not the disease
		A spokesperson for the neighborhood action committee said they plan to ask for a large sum, which, if awarded will be totally donated to the local school district for humane education using what else, but a pit bull as the mascot.
		A 3-year-old fl and white pit bull resembling Pete the Pup from the 1940s "Little Rascals" shows grabbed the back of a girl's jacket and helped her out of a burning home Thursday night.
		After 6-year-old Autumn Marley alerted her mother that the Nordale Road home where they were staying was on fire, the dog--also named Marley, by coincidence--grabbed the girl as she struggled to get out the back door of the burning house and helped her to safety, said the dog's owner, Jennifer Ingram.
	www.21stcenturycares.org /badrap.htm (1801 words)

	Amazon.com: Little Rascals 75th Anniversary: For Pete's Sake (1934) : Video (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		There is a lot of history here for pete lovers.
		Dog heaven, included with these, is a short filmed from Pete's perspective.
		This video showcases one of the best-loved animal actors, Pete the Pup, a registered American Pit Bull Terrier.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1562022113?v=glance (565 words)

	APBT FACT Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 1936, thanks to "Pete the Pup" in the Lil Rascals, who familiarized a wider audience with the APBT, the AKC registered The American Pit Bull Terrier as the "Staffordshire Terrier".
		Because of his fun-loving, forgiving temperament, the breed was rightly considered an excellent dog for families with small children.
		The APBT was once considered to be a wonderful family pet by the general public.During World War I, an APBT was used to represent the United States on a propaganda poster.
	members.tripod.com /~DawnC/Facts.html (2645 words)

	Greeley Tribune - Your Two Cents
		EDITOR'S NOTE: From the Web site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_the_Pup: "Pete the Pup was a famous canine actor, most popular for his work in Hal Roach's 'Our Gang' comedies (later known as 'The Little Rascals') during the 1920s and 1930s." Also known as Petey, "Pete became as recognizable and popular as the kids in the gang.
		Pete continued appearing in 'Our Gang' comedies until 1930, when he died.
		After being fired from the 'Our Gang' series in 1932, Lucenay retired Pete to Atlantic City, N.J., where he was photographed with children at the famed Steel Pier.
	www.greeleytrib.com /article/20050715/TWOCENTS/107150058&SearchID=7322224765227 (354 words)

	White Mountain Am Staffs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The qualities of strength, courage, loyalty, trustworthiness and companionship have made this an enduring breed and part and parcel of American history and legend.
		Generations of children have grown up watching "Our Gang" comedies with Pete the pup, a registered American Staffordshire Terrier.
		Recognized in 1936 by the American Kennel Club, the name Staffordshire Terrier was chosen to avoid confusion with the already recognized Bull Terrier, a similarly-derived English counterpart.
	www.amstaff.net (407 words)

	Our Gang
		From Pups is Pups (1931) through Hide and Shriek (1938 - the last Hal Roach short), there are dozens of classics, an equal amount of great films, a large group of thoroughly enjoyable romps, and only a small handful of genuine misfires.
		Some of the most enjoyable moments in the films of this period comes from simply watching Wheezer frolic in bed with Pete the Pup or seeing his face light up with honest admiration while listening to the latest rambling stories from his pal Stymie.
		The MGM Our Gang shorts desperately needed Wheezer frolicking in bed with Pete the Pup, Dorothy DeBorba screwing her face into an inscutable scowl, or Jackie Cooper spitting a wisecrack out of the side of his mouth, but those days were over.
	laurelandhardycentral.com /gang.htm (3661 words)

	Pet Pitbull - Positive Press
		When Officer Clark found the wounded, blood-caked animal who had apparently been used in pit bull fights, he was undernourished, hypothermic and near death.
		"He was in bad shape, but I was drawn to him," says SPCA adoption counselor Shannon Willie, who name the pup Popsicle.
		Alas, people who visited the shelter looking to adopt a puppy were put off by his breed's reputation.
	pbrc.net /petbull/articles/popsicle.html (426 words)

	DVD: pup (scooby-doo classics feature) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In the 22-year history, 140,000 kids auditioned to be one of the chosen few but only 173 appeared on screen.
		Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Froggy, Darla, Pete the Pup, and all the other members are featured in these three comic adventures.
		That was until she discovered "A Pup Named Scooby Doo".
	www.very-clever.com /dvd/pup (331 words)

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