Bloom County Comic Strip

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Bloom County is an American comic strip by Berkeley Breathed which originally ran from December 8, 1980, until August 6, 1989. It examined events in politics and culture through the viewpoint of a fanciful small town in Middle America, where children often have adult personalities and vocabularies and where animals can talk.

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21 June 1982 (infosec.pub)

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[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 10 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Etymology 1

1903 Clipping of simpleton.

Noun

simp (plural simps)

(slang, derogatory) A simple person lacking common sense; a fool or simpleton.
(slang, by extension) Someone who is not worthy of respect.

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/simp