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Peter C. Vey | |
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| Occupation | Cartoonist |
| Notable work | Duke Bissell's Tales of Undisputed Interest, Vey To Go |
| Website | P.C. Vey's Website |
Peter C. Vey is an American cartoonist. Vey's cartoons have appeared in many publications such as The New Yorker , National Lampoon and MAD Magazine , his two major contributions to Mad include Duke Bissell's Tales of Undisputed Interest and one panel gag cartoons under the title Vey To Go . Vey has collaborated with American Filmmaker, Bill Plympton as a writer and artist of several of his animated features
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