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Issue: Neat Stuff #5
Publication Date: December 1986
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.25 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth (Editorial Co-ordinator)
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: 2.25 USD; 3.25 CAD; 2nd printing: February 1993 (2.50 USD; 3.25 CAD)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Rise and Fall of Zoove Groover!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Zoove Groover
Reprinting
FlagJunior #1 published June 2000
as Neat Stuff #5 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.6
A Bagge editorial is accompanied by two tiny illustrations and letters from Linda Crothers; Chris Ellington; Vernon L. Wiley (Chicago); Jennifer Lerew (Los Angeles); Michael Dougan; Brent Bosler (San Diego); David Schwartz (Burbank, CA). The first page is on inside front cover. It continues after the final story.
Life's a Bitch and Then You Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Chet & Bunny Leeway
Chet Leeway; Bunny Leeway; Alfonse; Darleen; Manager
Chet has a day out at the mall.
Reprinting
FlagThe Best of Neat Stuff #[nn] published January 1987
FlagJunior and Other Losers #[nn] published November 1990
FlagThe Best Comics of the Decade #1 published June 1990
as Life's a Bitch and Then You Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJunior #2 published July 2000
as Life's a Bitch and Then You Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Bagge wasn't able to create suitable names for the lead characters with this their debut story. He started a "Name These Two Cartoon Characters!" contest in this issue's letters page in order to resolve this. The contest results were announced the following issue.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Girly-Girl
Girly-Girl
Hey, can you do this?
Girly-Girl does tricks
Reprinting
FlagStupid Comics #[nn] published November 1991
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Fun With Girly-Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Girly-Girl
Girly-Girl
Girly-Girl does impersonations
Reprinting
FlagStupid Comics #[nn] published November 1991
as Fun With Girly-Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Fall and Rise of Zoove Groover

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Zoove Groover
Zoove Groover
The life story of Zoove Groover
Reprinting
FlagJunior and Other Losers #[nn] published November 1990
FlagPyton #2/1996 published January 1996
as Rockens legender: Zoove Groover [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJunior #1 published June 2000
as The Fall And Rise of Zoove Groover [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Story told in articles, press releases and other faked forms of print media. Includes some illustrations.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Studs Kirby
Studs Kirby; Tate; Ack-Ack Addison
Uh-oh, here comes ol' "Ack-Ack" Addison!
Ack-Ack can't get his point across.
Reprinting
FlagStuds Kirby #[nn] [First Printing] published November 1989
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Road to Manhood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Peter Bagge
Subject Matter
humorous
Junior
Junior; Frank; Larry Silverman; Eddie; Eddie's associate; Junior's mother
Junior needs rent money, so does a job for Larry Silverman.
Reprinting
FlagThe Best of Neat Stuff #[nn] published January 1987
FlagJunior and Other Losers #[nn] published November 1990
FlagJunior #3 published October 2000
as The Road to Manhood [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10

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