the Beano
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/ðə ˈbiːnəʊ/
- a popular British children's comic, published every week since 1938. Its most famous character is Dennis the Menace, a boy who, with his dog Gnasher, plays tricks on people. Other characters have included the Bash Street Kids, Ivy the Terrible and Minnie the Minx.