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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Flin Flon's much loved character "Flinty" designed by cartoonist Al Capp, is situated in a park near the entrance to the town of Flin Flon and was named after a science fiction character, Josiah Flintabbatey Flonatin, from the 1905 book The Sunless City. Feature story on the vibrant arts community in Flin Flon Manitoba by reporter, Erin Lebar. March 19, 2016