No matter the situation, he's always got a grip on it...
...a master of arms...
...ever willing to lend a hand when he can...
...skilled in hand to hand to hand to hand combat...
...capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously...
...when times are hard, he'll sully his hands with dirty work...
...while he may not be an old hand at the task, he's at least willing to try to grab the bull by the horns...
...and, of course, with the girls he's handy. Some might say they're putty in his hands...
...but a girl in trouble is in safe hands with Spudo...
Show of hands -How many want to stop me from ever writing again after reading through those intro remarks?
Okay. I'll stop now.
To give you a glimpse of the character, let's take a look at his first tale, written by Gwen Hansen with art, as always, by Klaus Nordling -
The thing is - that may be his first story, but that's not his first story...
page art by Klaus Nordling for The Barker #s 1-15 (1946-1948)