OPINION: New comics introduced and more
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Jan. 6—Reader: What happened to the comic "Real Life Adventures"?
Peterson: The popular comic ceased production Dec. 31 with the retirement of creators Lance Aldrich and Gary Wise, which led us to select a new comic for that spot on our Monday through Saturday comics page.
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