During a period of its long and distinctive run, Li’l Abner featured Christmas dailies comprised of a roster of those with whom cartoonist Al Capp rubbed elbows during the prior year. Here are examples, taken from December 25th, 1947 and 1949:


We’ve revived Capp’s tradition in this most challenging of years in order to extend warm holiday wishes, and hopes that 2021 improves day after day, to —
