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'''Cheeseface''' (1968/1969 {{En dash}} 1976<ref name=":0" />) was a [[dog]] who featured on the famous "Death" issue of the ''[[National Lampoon (magazine)|National Lampoon]]'' [[magazine]], released January 1973. The cover, [[photograph]]ed by Ronald G. Harris,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marksverylarge.com/issues/7301.html|title=National Lampoon Issue #34 - Death|accessdate=4 August 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720191946/http://www.marksverylarge.com/issues/7301.html|archivedate=20 July 2008}}</ref> showed the dog with a [[gun]] pointed to his head, and the caption "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog". The cover was voted #7 in the Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years by the [[American Society of Magazine Editors]].<ref>{{cite web|title=American Society of Magazine Editors Unveils Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years|url=http://www.magazine.org/association/press/13806.aspx|publisher=American Society of Magazine Editors|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090123232651/http://www.magazine.org/association/press/13806.aspx|archivedate=23 January 2009|location=[[Fajardo, Puerto Rico]]|date=17 October 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years|url=http://www.magazine.org/asme/magazine-cover-contests/asmes-top-40-magazine-covers-last-40-years|publisher=American Society of Magazine Editors|accessdate=15 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104050040/http://www.magazine.org/asme/magazine-cover-contests/asmes-top-40-magazine-covers-last-40-years|archive-date=4 November 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
'''Cheeseface''' (1968/1969 {{En dash}} 1976<ref name=":0" />) was a [[dog]] who featured on the famous "Death" issue of the ''[[National Lampoon (magazine)|National Lampoon]]'' [[magazine]], released January 1973. The cover, [[photograph]]ed by Ronald G. Harris,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marksverylarge.com/issues/7301.html|title=National Lampoon Issue #34 - Death|accessdate=4 August 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720191946/http://www.marksverylarge.com/issues/7301.html|archivedate=20 July 2008}}</ref> showed the dog with a [[gun]] pointed to his head, and the caption "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog". The cover was voted #7 in the Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years by the [[American Society of Magazine Editors]].<ref>{{cite web|title=American Society of Magazine Editors Unveils Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years|url=http://www.magazine.org/association/press/13806.aspx|publisher=American Society of Magazine Editors|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090123232651/http://www.magazine.org/association/press/13806.aspx|archivedate=23 January 2009|location=[[Fajardo, Puerto Rico]]|date=17 October 2005}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years|url=http://www.magazine.org/asme/magazine-cover-contests/asmes-top-40-magazine-covers-last-40-years|publisher=American Society of Magazine Editors|accessdate=15 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181104050040/http://www.magazine.org/asme/magazine-cover-contests/asmes-top-40-magazine-covers-last-40-years|archive-date=4 November 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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In early 1976, Cheeseface was shot on the farm where he lived with his owner, Jimmy De Pierro, in [[East Charleston, Vermont]], by an unnamed hunter. {{As of|2023}}, the identity and motivation of the assailant remain unknown.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bolles|first=Dan|title=Who Shot Mr. Cheeseface? The Vermont Demise of a Famous Mutt|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/who-shot-mr-cheeseface-the-vermont-demise-of-a-famous-mutt/Content?oid=23671435|access-date=2020-09-25|website=Seven Days|language=en}}</ref> |
In early 1976, Cheeseface was shot and killed on the farm where he lived with his owner, Jimmy De Pierro, in [[East Charleston, Vermont]], by an unnamed hunter. {{As of|2023}}, the identity and motivation of the assailant remain unknown.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bolles|first=Dan|title=Who Shot Mr. Cheeseface? The Vermont Demise of a Famous Mutt|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/who-shot-mr-cheeseface-the-vermont-demise-of-a-famous-mutt/Content?oid=23671435|access-date=2020-09-25|website=Seven Days|language=en}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 19:51, 15 September 2023
Species | Dog |
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Born | 1968/1969 |
Died | 1976 (aged 7-8) East Charleston, Vermont, U.S. |
Cause of death | Shot by a hunter |
Known for | Appearing on a 1973 cover of National Lampoon magazine |
Owner | Jimmy De Pierro |
Offspring | 8 |
Cheeseface (1968/1969 – 1976[1]) was a dog who featured on the famous "Death" issue of the National Lampoon magazine, released January 1973. The cover, photographed by Ronald G. Harris,[2] showed the dog with a gun pointed to his head, and the caption "If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog". The cover was voted #7 in the Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years by the American Society of Magazine Editors.[3][4]
In early 1976, Cheeseface was shot and killed on the farm where he lived with his owner, Jimmy De Pierro, in East Charleston, Vermont, by an unnamed hunter. As of 2023[update], the identity and motivation of the assailant remain unknown.[1]
References
- ^ a b Bolles, Dan. "Who Shot Mr. Cheeseface? The Vermont Demise of a Famous Mutt". Seven Days. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
- ^ "National Lampoon Issue #34 - Death". Archived from the original on 20 July 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "American Society of Magazine Editors Unveils Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years". Fajardo, Puerto Rico: American Society of Magazine Editors. 17 October 2005. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009.
- ^ "ASME's Top 40 Magazine Covers of the Last 40 Years". American Society of Magazine Editors. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2015.