The Bash Street Kids with Smiffy's stupidity. He has on one occasion fainted from seeing his own reflection (after polishing the handles of Teacher's bicycle), and considers himself the most handsome boy in Beanotown. Plug had his own comic from 1977 to 1979 featuring him and his two pets (Pug from Pup Parade and Chunkee the Monkey), and was the first Beano with a spin-off. "Plug" was later incorporated into "The Beezer". He has two sisters, Plugella and Plugena, who closely resemble him. However, in earlier strips his father was shown to be quite handsome (to the confusion of the other kids) and Plug
The Stupidest Angel arise from their burial plots. The story takes place in Pine Cove, setting of "Practical Demonkeeping" and "The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove". Tucker Case, helicopter pilot for the DEA, and his pet fruitbat, Roberto, appeared in "Island of the Sequined Love Nun". The angel mentioned in the title, Raziel, appeared in "". And Sam Applebaum mentions his rastafarian cousin Preston who lives in Maui, who was seen in "Fluke" and "". The title is a play on the title of the 1946 book "The Littlest Angel" by Charles Tazewell, which has been adapted several times by Hollywood. The Stupidest