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Issue: Weirdo #23
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #23 of 28 Issues (47 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Brand: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp Eco Funnies
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Aline Kominsky-Crumb
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers, Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.9 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Penciller(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Inker(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Colorist(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Letterer(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: This is a killer funny book, dude!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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What If Underground Comix Went Overground?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ace Backwords
Penciller(s): Ace Backwords
Inker(s): Ace Backwords
Letterer(s): Ace Backwords
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Crumbwood; Bunchie; Mr. Dickhead; Spaced-Out Spliff [Coolvin]; Mutant Fascist Pig
Synopsis: Underground style pastiche of Blondie, Garfield and Calvin & Hobbes titled "Crumbwood & Bunchie," "Mausfield" and "Coolvin & Buds."
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 3 single tier strips
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Weirdo no. 23

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Aline Kominsky Crumb; Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Penciller(s): Robert Crumb
Inker(s): Robert Crumb
Letterer(s): Aline Kominsky Crumb; Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes a Kominsky-Crumb editorial along with letters from: B. Haden; Peter Ridsdale (Bristol, UK); Tony Bennett (London); Tattoo Dave (Chicago); Father Elisa. Robert Crumb designed the masthead.
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Lisa Lee - Weirdo's Hot New 'Zine Reviewer!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lisa Lee
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Lisa introduces herself and gives capsule reviews of the following: "The Blotter" (Roy Tompkins); "Unsupervised Existence" (Terry Laban); "This is Nancy's Magazine;" "Guilt Comics" (Maurice Vellekoop); "Cardboard Love" (E.E. Moore); "Chicken Slacks;" "Dada Gumbo" (Dale Luciano); "Pop Romance." Includes small spot illustrations from each publication.
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Our Lovely Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]; Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Penciller(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]; Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Inker(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]; Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Letterer(s): Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb]; Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): Aline 'n' Bob
Character(s): Robert Crumb; Mr. Perfect; Aline Kominsky Crumb; Yves; John; Isaiah; Sophie Crumb; Bucky
Synopsis: The family settle into their new house.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMy Troubles with Women #[nn] published January 1992
as Our Lovely Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Dirty Laundry Comics #[nn] [unnamed variant] published June 1993
as Our Lovely Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as Our Lovely Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as Aline 'n' Bob in Our Lovely Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDrawn Together #[nn] published October 2012
as Aline 'n' Bob in Our Lovely Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Bat Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Jouflas
Penciller(s): Ted Jouflas
Inker(s): Ted Jouflas
Letterer(s): Ted Jouflas
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Winkie
Synopsis: Winkie's tragic life
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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My First Summer Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Chalkley
Penciller(s): Tom Chalkley
Inker(s): Tom Chelkley
Letterer(s): Tom Chalkley
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Drifter; Bob Lopez; Yarborough; Frances
Synopsis: Bob Lopez's summer working in a restaurant kitchen
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Subtitled 'A Memoir Of Bob Lopez preserved in comic form'
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Oliver Limpdingle's Search For Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Sacco
Penciller(s): Joe Sacco
Inker(s): Joe Sacco
Letterer(s): Joe Sacco
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Oliver Limpdingle; Bruiser Beefbruno
Synopsis: Oliver's total inability to relate with women
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as Oliver Limpdingle's Search for Love [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Spain Rodriguez [as Algernon Backwash]
Penciller(s): Spain Rodriguez [as Spain]
Inker(s): Spain Rodriguez [as Spain]
Letterer(s): Spain Rodriguez [as Spain]
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Big Bitch
Character(s): Big Bitch; Minister Oblimov; S. Fulmanova; Asquith; Ivan
First Line: On the small hours of the morning a single light shines from a tiny office in the Kremlin
Synopsis: The Soviets fear an invasion of fashionable footwear
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShe Comics: An Anthology of Big Bitch #[nn] published August 1993
as Russia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Moving Graphics featuring the Adventures of Gregory Gremlin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lindsay Arnold [as Ellé]
Penciller(s): Lindsay Arnold [as Ellé]
Inker(s): Lindsay Arnold [as Ellé]
Letterer(s): Lindsay Arnold [as Ellé]
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Character(s): Lindsay Arnold
Synopsis: Lindsay recalls his days as an artist in Australian local TV in the 1960s
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Pong Wook-EE

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kim Deitch
Penciller(s): Kim Deitch
Inker(s): Kim Deitch
Letterer(s): Kim Deitch
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Kewpie; Doc Ledicker; Al Ledicker
Synopsis: Kewpie sees a performance from the young Doc Ledicker
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagShadowland #[nn] published September 2006
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: This ties in to a vast continuity of carnival stories created by Deitch
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I-I-I

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): B. N. Duncan
Penciller(s): B. N. Duncan
Inker(s): B. N. Duncan
Letterer(s): B. N. Duncan
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Duncovsky; Duncovsky's Mother; Psychiatrist; Sister; Ace Backwords; Vivacious Artistic Woman
Synopsis: Dumkovsky tries to work through his problems
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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School Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sophie Crumb
Penciller(s): Sophie Crumb
Inker(s): Sophie Crumb
Colorist(s): Sophie Crumb
Letterer(s): Sophie Crumb
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Little Lilly
Character(s): Little Lilly
Synopsis: Little Lilly lies about her misbehaviour at school
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

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