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Fri Jan 17, 2025, 11:13 AM 12 hrs ago

On this day, January 17, 1921, Antonio Prohias was born.

Antonio Prohías

Born: January 17, 1921; Cienfuegos, Cuba
Died: February 24, 1998 (aged 77); Miami, Florida
Notable works: Spy vs. Spy

Antonio Prohías (January 17, 1921 – February 24, 1998), born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, was a cartoonist most famous as the creator of the satirical comic strip Spy vs. Spy for Mad magazine.

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A classic ‘Spy vs. Spy’ by Antonio Prohias

Source: http://smashpages.net/2019/07/05/mad-memories-talking-spy-vs-spy-with-peter-kuper-john-ficarra/

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