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"Lucky Cow" to Cease Publication

Kansas City, MO  (01/03/2008)  The comic strip about working in a fast food restaurant, “Lucky Cow,” will cease publishing on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2008. The final Sunday release will be Jan. 27. Cartoonist Mark Pett is bringing the strip for more time to pursue other creative opportunities.

Pett began syndicating his comic strip with Universal Press Syndicate in April 2003. A microcosm of America set in a fast-food restaurant, “Lucky Cow” tells the story of a father and daughter running their own fast-food franchise. A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Pett currently lives in the Mississippi Delta town of Indianola, Miss. “Lucky Cow” has a client list of about 50 newspapers including the Honolulu Star Bulletin, the Boston Herald and the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Pett published comic collection with Andrews McMeel Publishing in 2005 called “Lucky Cow.”

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Contact(s): Kathie Kerr

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