
A few weeks back we came to the final John Darling Sunday of the strip’s eleven year run.
Except…
There was ...
The accident at Three Mile Island dominated the news at the time and, along with a long running series in Funky Winkerbean about the dicey Perkins Point Nuclear Reactor, it also became fodder for the newsies in John Darling. I probably would have used it in Crankshaft as well, but Crankshaft was, as the say, was still on the drawing board.


