The Lockhorns is a United States one-panel syndicated daily comic strip about a married couple, Leroy and Loretta Lockhorn, who constantly argue. It is a pure satire of married life. Leroy and Loretta show how foolish it is to be unkind to the people we love. The Lockhorns was created in 1968 by William Hoest. The characters in the strip demonstrate their mutual affection by making humorously sarcastic comments on one another's failings as spouses.

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  • The Lockhorns is a United States one-panel syndicated daily comic strip about a married couple, Leroy and Loretta Lockhorn, who constantly argue. It is a pure satire of married life. Leroy and Loretta show how foolish it is to be unkind to the people we love. The Lockhorns was created in 1968 by William Hoest. The characters in the strip demonstrate their mutual affection by making humorously sarcastic comments on one another's failings as spouses. This strip was first entitled The Lockhorns of Levittown. Once the strip was syndicated nationally, the name was shortened to The Lockhorns. Bill Hoest died in 1988, but Bill's wife, Bunny, continues the strip with the help of Bill's long-time assistant, John Reiner. Bill Hoest received the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award for the strip for 1975 and 1980.
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  • Bunny Hoest and John Reiner
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  • The Lockhorns
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  • 1968 (xsd:integer)
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  • The Lockhorns
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  • The Lockhorns is a United States one-panel syndicated daily comic strip about a married couple, Leroy and Loretta Lockhorn, who constantly argue. It is a pure satire of married life. Leroy and Loretta show how foolish it is to be unkind to the people we love. The Lockhorns was created in 1968 by William Hoest. The characters in the strip demonstrate their mutual affection by making humorously sarcastic comments on one another's failings as spouses.
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  • The Lockhorns
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