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- ↑ "Slylock Fox official website" . Retrieved June 19, 2006.
- ↑ Snapshot of official site via Internet Archive
- ↑ The Pearls parody of Slylock on GoComics
- ↑ Slylock's response to the Pearls parody at the Comics Curmudgeon
- ↑ "Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for April 24, 2016". GoComics. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
- ↑ Slylock Fox at the Slylock Fox Store
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (September 15, 2022). "Slylock Fox Animated Film Based On Comic Strip In Works From King Features; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Evan Daugherty To Write & Produce". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved September 15, 2022.
