▁ 9 0 s ) The ▁Bro ons ▁( 1 9 4 0 – present ), ▁published ▁bi - ann ually , ▁ex cluding ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁II ; ▁no ▁annual s ▁were ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 4 ▁and ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁due ▁to ▁r ation ing B un ty ▁Ann ual ▁( 1 9 6 0 – 2 0 0 9 ) Class ic ▁Bro ons ▁and ▁O or ▁W ull ie ▁annual s ▁( 1 9 9 6 – present ) C ow boy ▁Book ▁For ▁Boys ▁( 1 9 3 8 ▁one - off ▁annual ) The ▁D andy ▁Ann ual ▁( 1 9 3 9 – present ) D ennis ▁the ▁Men ace ▁( 1 9 5 6 – present ), ▁repr int ing ▁older ▁stri ps ▁from ▁The ▁Be ano ; ▁originally ▁bi - ann ually , ▁altern ating ▁with ▁B ery l , ▁Dan ▁and ▁The ▁Bash ▁Street ▁K ids , ▁until ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s Des perate ▁Dan ▁Ann ual ▁( 1 9 5 5 , ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 1 – 1 9 9 3 ), ▁repr int ing ▁older ▁stri ps ▁from ▁The ▁D andy ▁and ▁D andy ▁annual s M andy ▁Ann ual ▁( 1 9 6 9 – 2 0 0 7 ) O or ▁W ull ie ▁( 1 9 4 1 – present ), ▁published ▁bi - ann ually , ▁altern ating ▁with ▁The ▁Bro ons ,