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Issue: The True North II #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1991
 
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Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: 1991
Volume:
Pages: 78
ISBN:
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Price: $4.50 CAD
$4.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 45 (33 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Derek McCulloch; Liz Schiller; Paul Stockton; Leonard S. Wong
Disclose Notes: Benefit comic against censorship.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Dave Sim
Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Gerhard
?
Subject Matter
Cerebus
Cerebus
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Gatefold cover.
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The Pearl of Wisdom

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ken Steacy (signed)
Ken Steacy (signed)
typeset
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2
Reverse side of the gatefold front cover.
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How Lethargic Lad Became So Darned Lethargic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Greg Hyland; John Migliore
Greg Hyland; John Migliore
Greg Hyland; John Migliore
Greg Hyland; John Migliore
Subject Matter
humorous
Lethargic Lad
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Miscellaneous
4
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Bachelor Party or The Road Not Taken or Just Another Male Fantasy?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dennis Eichhorn
Carel Moiseiwitsch
Carel Moiseiwitsch
Carel Moiseiwitsch
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Story features explicit sexual intercourse.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. G. Taylor (signed)
R. G. Taylor (signed)
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How These Bastards Operate!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ron Kasman
Gabriel Morrissette
Gabriel Morrissette
Ron Kasman
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2
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On Being Eurasian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Theresa Henry
Theresa Henry
Theresa Henry
Theresa Henry
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The Weird Canadian Artist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Chester Brown
Chester Brown
Chester Brown
Chester Brown
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FlagThe Little Man: Short Strips 1980 - 1995 #[nn] published June 2006
as The Weird Canadian Artist [Story on Interior Page(s)]panels reorganized into 7 pages in reprint
 
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Three page story broken into two parts. Part One Circa 1973 (one page); Part Two Circa 2050 (2 pages).
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Prescription For Ignorance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Diana Schutz
Monty Sheldon
Monty Sheldon
Monty Sheldon
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And Now a Public Disservice Message from South o' the Border...

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Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
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Random Pornography

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Darren Raye
Sean Scoffield
Sean Scoffield
Sean Scoffield
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Saved

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Seth
Seth
Seth
Seth
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The Steel Brood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kent Burles
Kent Burles
Kent Burles
Kent Burles
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Surgi-Center

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Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
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Big Boss Barney

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sylvie Rancourt; Jacques Boivin (translation)
Sylvie Rancourt
Sylvie Rancourt
Jacques Boivin
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Reflections

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Denis Beauvais
Denis Beauvais
Denis Beauvais
Denis Beauvais; typeset
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Little Zemo In Censorland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Pace
Richard Pace
Richard Pace
Richard Pace
Subject Matter
The police security are disposing of all comic books into a flaming pit in order to confuse the media. When Little Zemo asks why do they need to confuse the media, one of the policemen takes out his revolver and says "So we can get away with more stuff! Like killing more black people!". He proceeds to shoot the black character in the story, point blank in the head.
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Two page story developed in seven separate panels placed horizontally in the comic book. Features a disturbing rendition of a white police officer shooting a black character guised as a clown-looking African native.
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Statue of Liberty

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jeffrey Morgan
Jeffrey Morgan
Jeffrey Morgan
?
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1
There is no title to this illustration.
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The Censors...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stephen Bissette
Stephen Bissette (signed)
Stephen Bissette (signed)
Stephen Bissette; typeset
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Dialogue is replete with footnotes. Footnotes are neatly numbered at the bottom edge of the page.
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Revenue Canada

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leonard S. Wong
typeset
Subject Matter
Leonard Stuart attempts to go through Customs with questionable comic books of a "pornographic" nature.
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More Guys Than Gals Are Forced Into Sex

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Carel Moiseiwitsch
Carel Moiseiwitsch
Carel Moiseiwitsch
Carel Moiseiwitsch
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FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
was More Guys Than Gals are Forced Into Sex! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Creative material taken from a bibliography from the National Enquirer #30586-2, May 1989. Entire page oriented horizontally.
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Jungle Rescue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ronn Sutton
Ronn Sutton
Ronn Sutton
Ronn Sutton
Subject Matter
jungle
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The Eye of the Beholder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Deni Loubert
Deni Loubert
Deni Loubert
typeset
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Tierra de Pajaro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gilbert Hernandez
Gilbert Hernandez
Gilbert Hernandez
Gilbert Hernandez
Subject Matter
adult
Birdland
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FlagEros Graphic Albums #1 published October 1994
as Tierra De Pajaro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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May 29th, 1988

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernie Mireault; Joe Matt
Bernie Mireault; Joe Matt
Bernie Mireault; Joe Matt
Bernie Mireault; Joe Matt
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FlagThe Mindgame Gallery #1 published July 1990
was May 29th, 1988 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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David Boswell
David Boswell
David Boswell
David Boswell
Subject Matter
humorous
Reid Fleming
Why don't you shut up?
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Tales of the Censor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Janet Hetherington
Janet Hetherington
Janet Hetherington
Janet Hetherington; typeset
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Words and Thoughts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Toren Smith
Tomoko Saito
Tomoko Saito
Tomoko Saito
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Todd McFarlane
Todd McFarlane (signed)
Todd McFarlane (signed)
Todd McFarlane
Subject Matter
humorous
Potato-Man
Hey, Boys and Girls! Potato-Man Here.
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Copyright notated to Todd McFarlane Conglomerate, Inc. & Assoc.
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Raven

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pat McEown
Pat McEown
Pat McEown
?
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1
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Three Card Monty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Derek McCulloch
Simon Tristan
Simon Tristan
Simon Tristan
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Benefit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rick Trembles
Bernie Mireault
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Subject Matter
The American Devices
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Subject Matter
Stupid Fucken Dumb-Assed Censorship....
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Rick Trembles
Subject Matter
Stupid-Assed Shit For Brains Fucker Censorship....
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Those People...*

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Reed Waller; Kate Worley
Reed Waller
Reed Waller
Reed Waller
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Blank

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Williamson (layouts)
Tom Grummett (finishes)
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Absolutely no dialogue in this story.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. G. Taylor (signed)
R. G. Taylor
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Captain Censored Vs. Dr. Goingtoofar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Roy
Max Douglas
Max Douglas
Max Douglas
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Corpus Delicti: An Exquisite Corpse Appendix

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Prosser
Matt Wagner
Matt Wagner
Matt Wagner
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Tales of the Existentialist Private Eye

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
Ty Templeton
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Recommended Reading List

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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A partial list of comic titles that have been detained at the Canadian border by Canada Customs officials and later released in the period 1989-1991.
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About the Creators

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Credits
typeset
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A complete listing of all creators that contributed to this publication. Includes a short biography of each person.
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Some Thoughts on the Reasons For This Book

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Derek McCulloch
typeset
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1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kelley Jones (signed)
Kelley Jones (signed)
Subject Matter
Gargoyles
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Interior back cover illustration.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jean Giraud [as Moebius] (signed)
Jean Giraud [as Moebius] (signed)
Jean Giraud [as Moebius]
Subject Matter
Looking Out the Window
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Back cover illustration.

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