Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mr. cranky
as it is neither a vanity page, nor does it fail .  Criteria 1 of  is "The content itself has been the subject of multiple non-trivial published works whose source is independent of the site itself."  Mr. Cranky has been written about by Vanity Fair, the New York Times, and The Guardian, among others. It's been around since at least 1999
— User:Dirtside, 19:02, 14 April 2006 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:WEB||WP:WEB (Wikipedia:Notability)