Beetle Bailey Author:Mort Walker Most of the humor in Beetle Bailey revolves around the inept characters stationed at Camp Swampy. Private Beetle Bailey is a lazy sort who usually naps and avoids work, and thus is often the subject of verbal and physical chastising from his superior officer, Sergeant Snorkel. The characters never seem to see combat themsel... more »ves, with the exception of mock battles and combat drills.« less