Happy Hooligan
...that the comic strip Happy Hooligan by Frederick Burr Opper is said to be the first comic to consistently use speech balloons, and was the first North American comic to be adapted into a movie?
...that the <a href="./Comic_strip" id="mwBDk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Comic strip">comic strip</a> <i id="mwBDo"><b id="mwBDs"><a href="./Happy_Hooligan" id="mwBDw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Happy Hooligan">Happy Hooligan</a></b></i> by <a href="./Frederick_Burr_Opper" id="mwBD0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Frederick Burr Opper">Frederick Burr Opper</a> is said to be the first comic to consistently use <a href="./Speech_balloon" id="mwBD4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Speech balloon">speech balloons</a>, and was the first North American comic to be adapted into a <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Movie" id="mwBD8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Movie">movie</a>?