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31.1.04
Le phylactère [Word Balloons] celebrate their 100th Bday in Quebec
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Le Devoir marks the 100th anniversary of word balloons in francophonie comics

In Montreal, Saturday January 30, 1904, in the daily newspaper La Patrie «the Fatherland», Les Aventures de Timothée appeared. By Albéric Bourgeois, It was the first francophonie comic strip to use Word balloons! A feature deemed by some theorists to be the essential trait of BD [comics].

Le Devoir marks this occasion with a short history of Albéric Bourgeois and his creation in this article. [ googled translation ici ]

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