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| | Sunday Herald |
 | | Even now, when I drive through some well-man-icured hamlet in Kent or Surrey I half expect to see a small bear in a red jersey and yellow checked trousers bounding across the village green. |
| | Where a bear and his pals could have extraordinary adventures with knights, pirates, Red Indians, men from the moon, Chinese wizards, smugglers -- and still get home in time for their tea. |
| | Rupert first appeared in the Daily Express in 1920, part of the paper's circulation battle with the Daily Mail who were having success with a cartoon character known as Teddy Tail in a strip called Pip, Squeak And Wilfred. |
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