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Issue: SPX '97 Comic #1
Publication Date: September 1997
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSmall Press Expo; SPX
Brand:
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 51 (47 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: No month of publication given, although the Expo was held on September 19-21, 1997 and the comic was produced beforehand. All profits from the comic were passed to the Comic Book Legal Defence Fund.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Cover, Flip
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Mark Wheatley?
Penciller(s): Mark Wheatley?
Inker(s): Mark Wheatley?
Colorist(s): Mark Wheatley?
Letterer(s): Mark Wheatley?
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Pages: 1
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SPX

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chris Staros
Penciller(s): Pete Mullins
Inker(s): Pete Mullins
Letterer(s): Pete Mullins
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Staros Report
Character(s): Dr. Staros; superheroines
Synopsis: Dr. Staros captures two superheroines and accuses them of holding comics back.
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Pages: 2
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Actual Thoughts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Chiappetta
Penciller(s): Joe Chiappetta
Inker(s): Joe Chiappetta
Letterer(s): Joe Chiappetta
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): Silly Daddy
Character(s): Joe Chiappetta; Maria
Synopsis: Joe's thoughts.
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Pages: 1
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Jane's High School Reunion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alex Robinson
Penciller(s): Alex Robinson
Inker(s): Alex Robinson
Letterer(s): Alex Robinson
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Box Office Poison
Character(s): Jane Pekar; Gertie; Brian Clemment; Stephen Gaedel
Synopsis: Jane goes back in time to talk to her high-school incarnation.
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Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Matt Madden
Penciller(s): Matt Madden
Inker(s): Matt Madden
Letterer(s): Matt Madden
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: A productive visit to the jewelry store.
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Pages: 2
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Spring Roll Fever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Penciller(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Inker(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Letterer(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): True Artist Tales
Synopsis: How an artist avoids work.
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Pages: 1
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The Same Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Josué Menjivar
Penciller(s): Josué Menjivar
Inker(s): Josué Menjivar
Letterer(s): Josué Menjivar
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: The frustrations of the short order cook.
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Pages: 4
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A Wrong Number Down at the Deli

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tony Consiglio
Penciller(s): Tony Consiglio
Inker(s): Tony Consiglio
Letterer(s): Tony Consiglio
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Tony Consiglio; old lady
Synopsis: A wrong number.
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The Stupidity World Champion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Etgar Keret; Noah Stallman (translation)
Penciller(s): Rutu Modan
Inker(s): Rutu Modan
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The stupidity world championship.
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Drinking in the Woods

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Yvonne Mojica
Penciller(s): Yvonne Mojica
Inker(s): Yvonne Mojica
Letterer(s): Yvonne Mojica
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): The Bathroom Girls
Character(s): Madeline; Juno
Synopsis: Madeline breaks Juno's arm.
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From Issue: FlagBathroom Girls #1 published April 1998preview
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Pages: 2
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Mysteries?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Brubaker
Penciller(s): Ed Brubaker
Inker(s): Ed Brubaker
Letterer(s): Ed Brubaker
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Tommy; Martin; Martin's girlfriend; high school teacher
Synopsis: Tommy is picky.
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Pages: 1
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When Literary Titans Clash

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Lasky
Penciller(s): David Lasky
Inker(s): David Lasky
Letterer(s): David Lasky
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Marcel Proust; James Joyce
Synopsis: A brief meeting between Proust and Joyce.
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Good Morning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Brian Briggs
Penciller(s): Brian Briggs
Inker(s): Brian Briggs
Letterer(s): Brian Briggs
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: The radio during a cup of coffee.
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Do This

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Chiappetta
Penciller(s): Joe Chiappetta
Inker(s): Joe Chiappetta
Letterer(s): Joe Chiappetta
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Silly Daddy
Synopsis: Moral obligations according to Joe Chiappetta.
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What the Squirrel Told Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Forge
Penciller(s): John Forge
Inker(s): John Forge
Letterer(s): John Forge
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): squirrel
Synopsis: The squirrel spills a secret.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Hart
Penciller(s): Tom Hart
Inker(s): Tom Hart
Letterer(s): Tom Hart
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Kochkopovitch; pedlar; Paskarov
Synopsis: Kochkopovitch thinks he's scored.
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Californiament

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jon Lewis
Penciller(s): Jon Lewis
Inker(s): Jon Lewis
Letterer(s): Jon Lewis
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Crested newt; eft
Synopsis: Where does rain come from.
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Magic Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Kochalka
Penciller(s): James Kochalka
Inker(s): James Kochalka
Letterer(s): James Kochalka
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Magic Boy
Synopsis: Magic Boy is on the moon.
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Pages: 4
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Where My Ideas Come From

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marc Crisafulli
Penciller(s): Marc Crisafulli
Inker(s): Marc Crisafulli
Colorist(s): noe
Letterer(s): Marc Crisafulli
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Marc Crisafulli
Synopsis: Where Marc's ideas come from.
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Young Tim and the Infernal Desire Machine of Dr. Cheruvian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Sickman-Garner
Penciller(s): Pete Sickman-Garner
Inker(s): Pete Sickman-Garner
Letterer(s): Pete Sickman-Garner
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Young Tim; friend; Jasmeen
Synopsis: Young Tim is transformed.
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Pages: 4
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I Hate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tony Consiglio
Penciller(s): Tony Consiglio
Inker(s): Tony Consiglio
Letterer(s): Tony Consiglio
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Synopsis: What Tony hates.
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Pages: 1
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Gunther Bumpus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sam Henderson
Penciller(s): Sam Henderson
Inker(s): Sam Henderson
Letterer(s): Sam Henderson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Gunther Bumpus; beatniks; dog; policeman
Synopsis: Gunther forgets his keys.
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Pages: 3
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Dominic deSanto

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Art Baxter
Penciller(s): Art Baxter
Inker(s): Art Baxter
Letterer(s): Art Baxter
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dominic
Synopsis: Dominic studies breasts.
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Revenge of a Purple Garden Hose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ivan Brunetti
Penciller(s): Ivan Brunetti
Inker(s): Ivan Brunetti
Letterer(s): Ivan Brunetti
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Ivan Brunetti
Synopsis: Ivan reads a poem from his junior high school yearbook.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tony Renouf
Penciller(s): Tony Renouf
Inker(s): Tony Renouf
Letterer(s): Tony Renouf
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: The population breakdown of New Zealand.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Shannon Wheeler
Penciller(s): Shannon Wheeler
Inker(s): Shannon Wheeler
Letterer(s): Shannon Wheeler
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Too Much Coffee Man
Character(s): Too Much Coffee Man; Espresso Guy; Too Much German White Chocolate Woman With Almonds
Synopsis: Who should be villified?
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Titans of Finance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. Walker
Penciller(s): Josh Neufeld
Inker(s): Josh Neufeld
Letterer(s): Josh Neufeld
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): S. Jay Goldfinger
Synopsis: The rise and fall of investor S. Jay Goldfinger.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Fingerman
Penciller(s): Bob Fingerman
Inker(s): Bob Fingerman
Letterer(s): Bob Fingerman
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Skateboaders; police
Synopsis: Skateboaders are dispatched by the police.
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Hey, Adults! Comics!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marc Hempel
Penciller(s): Marc Hempel
Inker(s): Marc Hempel
Letterer(s): Marc Hempel
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tug & Buster
Character(s): Buster; Tug; woman
Synopsis: Buster explains comics.
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Pages: 1
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Liberty Meadows Censored

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Cho
Penciller(s): Frank Cho
Inker(s): Frank Cho
Letterer(s): Frank Cho
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Frank; Leslie
Synopsis: Strips that won't run in the newspaper.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roberta Gregory
Penciller(s): Roberta Gregory
Inker(s): Roberta Gregory
Letterer(s): Roberta Gregory
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bitchy Bitch
Synopsis: Bitchy tries relaxation.
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Pages: 1
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The Barr Girls

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Donna Barr
Penciller(s): Donna Barr
Inker(s): Donna Barr
Letterer(s): Donna Barr
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Buddha on the Road

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Colin Upton
Penciller(s): Colin Upton
Inker(s): Colin Upton
Letterer(s): Colin Upton
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: When creators have to deal with their creations.
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Liberty Meadows Censored

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Cho
Penciller(s): Frank Cho
Inker(s): Frank Cho
Letterer(s): Frank Cho
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: More strips that won't run in the newspaper.
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Hey, Adults! Comics!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marc Hempel
Penciller(s): Marc Hempel
Inker(s): Marc Hempel
Letterer(s): Marc Hempel
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tug & Buster
Character(s): Buster; Stinkfinger
Synopsis: Buster and Stinkfinger's different tastes in comics.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Batton Lash
Penciller(s): Batton Lash
Inker(s): Batton Lash
Letterer(s): Batton Lash
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wolff & Byrd
Character(s): Wolff; Byrd; possessed child; possessed child's father
Synopsis: A problematical case for Wolff & Byrd.
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Hip Hip Hooray! We've Got Futuristic Cachet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Brian Clopper
Penciller(s): Brian Clopper
Inker(s): Brian Clopper
Letterer(s): Brian Clopper
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wingnut and Fidget & BratterSkain
Character(s): Abra Cadaver; Roger; Cretin; Wingnut; Fidget; Bratterskain; eyeball guy
Synopsis: The search for new product.
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4 Loony Dreams

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jennifer Helms; Paul Trier; Ar Thalion
Penciller(s): Jesse Reklaw
Inker(s): Jesse Reklaw
Letterer(s): Jesse Reklaw
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: Four dreams remembered.
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Pages: 1
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Adventures in Buddhism

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leslee T. Parker
Penciller(s): Leslee T. Parker
Inker(s): Leslee T. Parker
Letterer(s): Leslee T. Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Character(s): Leslee T. Parker
Synopsis: The difficulties of proper buddhist accessories.
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Rio Bardo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mack White
Penciller(s): Mack White
Inker(s): Mack White
Letterer(s): Mack White
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Billy; Paulita; Professor Doggett McDougal
Synopsis: What happened after Billy The Kid killed Pat Garrett.
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Pages: 4
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The Hated Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mark Wheatley
Penciller(s): Mark Wheatley
Inker(s): Mark Wheatley
Letterer(s): Mark Wheatley
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Colin Knight; Jorge Futran; Drusilla
Synopsis: Colin's revenge is expensive.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Josh Olson
Penciller(s): Steven Martinez
Inker(s): Steven Martinez
Letterer(s): Steven Martinez
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Alex Chambers
Synopsis: Alex's first flight.
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From Issue: FlagJet Comics #1 published December 1997preview
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Pages: 2
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Kiwanni's Jest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Allan Gross
Penciller(s): Marc Hempel; Mark Wheatley; Damon Willis
Inker(s): Marc Hempel; Mark Wheatley; Damon Willis
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Doctor Cyborg
Character(s): Dr. Malcolm Syberg; Ray; Danny; Sharma; Professor Voniken
Synopsis: The team investigate the possibility of ancient astronauts.
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Prelude to a Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Napoliello; Kevin Tucker
Penciller(s): Bryan Heyboer
Inker(s): Bryan Heyboer
Letterer(s): S. G. Bass
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Books of Lore
Character(s): Dalov
Synopsis: Dalov is berated by the elders.
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Pages: 2
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Linda Medley
Penciller(s): Linda Medley
Inker(s): Linda Medley
Letterer(s): Linda Medley
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Castle Waiting
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In Content Item: FlagCastle Waiting #5 [unnamed variant] published March 1998
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Pages: 4
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Skade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rob Walton
Penciller(s): Charles Vess
Inker(s): Charles Vess
Letterer(s): Charles Vess
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Skade; Skade's father; Bothvar Barki
Synopsis: Skade is shown a bear by his father.
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Epilog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Zabel
Penciller(s): Joe Zabel
Inker(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Letterer(s): Joe Zabel
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): The Tresspassers
Character(s): Mr. Muggins; client
Synopsis: A difficult piece of news to deliver.
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Pages: 4
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Taxi

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Grist
Penciller(s): Paul Grist
Inker(s): Paul Grist
Letterer(s): Paul Grist
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Taxi driver; Rico Costas
Synopsis: Rico takes a ride.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Penciller(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Inker(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Letterer(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): True Artist Tales
Character(s): Scott A. Gilbert
Synopsis: The perfect vision.
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Pages: 1
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Lucky Love Limbo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jessica Abel; Dean Haspiel
Penciller(s): Jessica Abel; Dean Haspiel
Inker(s): Jessica Abel; Dean Haspiel
Letterer(s): Jessica Abel; Dean Haspiel
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Billy Dogma
Character(s): Billy Dogma; Courtney; Dr. Eros; Jane
Synopsis: Comics and reality mix.
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In Content Item: FlagDaydream Lullabies: A Billy Dogma Experience #[nn] published May 1999
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Pages: 6
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Flip Cover

Illustration  on  Cover, Flip
Credits
Writer(s): James Sturm?
Penciller(s): James Sturm?
Inker(s): James Sturm?
Colorist(s): James Sturm?
Letterer(s): James Sturm?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Miner
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