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The Dandy is a British children's comic book published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd which was first issued on 4 December 1937. There have been several long-running strips over the years. The longest running strip in the comic is Desperate Dan who appeared the first issue in 1937.
A dandy is another word for a fop, a stock character and member of a fashion movement from the eighteenth and nineteenth century.
Dandy may also describe a mood, as in "I'm feeling just dandy today!". The word "peachy" might also be used instead as well, either one is considered colloquial.
A Dandy is a male who dresses in a fashionable attention getting manner. Often called a metrosexual in today's society, he is not afraid to use cosmetics and other apprearance enhancing techniques to show others how he feels about himself.
