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  1. The Sad Sack: His Biography in 115 Cartoons from the Pages of Yank Magazine. Hardcover – January 1, 1944. by George Baker (Author) 4.8 24 ratings. See all formats and editions. We sell Rare, out-of-print, uncommon, & used BOOKS, PRINTS, MAPS, DOCUMENTS, AND EPHEMERA.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sad_SackSad Sack - Wikipedia

    Sad Sack is an American comic strip and comic book character created by Sgt. George Baker during World War II. Set in the United States Army, Sad Sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life.

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  4. Dec 20, 2013 · Invited to submit a cartoon every week, Baker titled his feature The Sad Sack (employing Army slang for a worthless soldier, "a sad sack of shit") and began contributing with the first issue of Yank, June 17, 1942.

  5. Sad Sack's name is a shortened form of a scatological phrase denoting a pathetic loser, one of many popular slang expressions in the then-all-male Army which, at the time, were not considered proper language for mixed company.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Sad_SackThe Sad Sack - Wikipedia

    The Sad Sack is a 1957 American comedy film based on the Harvey Comics character of the same title, created by George Baker. The film stars Jerry Lewis and Peter Lorre and was released by Paramount Pictures.

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