The Dandy Tony Morrow, the Desperate Dan statue, which also features his dog Dawg, is the most photographed of 120 pieces of public art in the city. In July 2001 the cover of "The Dandy" featured Dan visiting Dundee and encountering his statue. In December 2012 the University of Dundee held an exhibition in partnership with D C Thomson to mark the comic's 75th anniversary. The Dandy The Dandy was a British children's comic published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The first issue was printed in December 1937, making it the world's third-longest running comic, after "Il Giornalino" (cover dated
Comic BomBom higher than the sales of "CoroCoro Comic". But in 2005, sales and popularity began to decline again. In the January 2006 issue, "Comic BomBom" underwent a renewal. It features a revamped logo and a size increase from A5 to B5. The price remains at 480yen. Due to declining sales, the title ended in December 2007. It was replaced by "Shōnen Rival". Note: Series with an asterisk next to them were currently running when the magazine ceased publication in Dec 2007. Comic BomBom "Comic BomBom" was established in 1981. The first issue was published on October 15, 1981. "Mobile Suit Gundam"