Tom Cheney (cartoonist)
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Tom Cheney is an American cartoonist. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. With a population of 242,803 as of the 2010 Census, it is Virginia's second-largest city behind neighboring Virginia Beach....

 and raised in Northern New York
New York
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 state. A staff cartoonist with The New Yorker
The New Yorker
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, his work has appeared in over 500 publications in the United States and other countries, including National Lampoon, The Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review
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, Mad Magazine, Penthouse, The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
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, Punch, Barron's Magazine
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, and the "Commies From Mars" comic book series. Cheney has also published numerous greeting cards for NobleWorks
Nobleworks
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. He was the 1985 winner of the Charles M. Schulz Outstanding Cartoonist Award for his work in magazine cartooning, and his work has been spotlighted on ABC Nightline, CNN, and NBC News. He and his wife Cynthia live on the island of Kauai
Kauai
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, one of the Hawaiian islands
Hawaiian Islands
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