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Issue: Blab! #12
Publication Date: January 2001
 
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 124
ISBN: 1560974575
UPC/EAN: 978156097457451995
Price: $29.95 CAD
$19.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 37 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Monte Beauchamp
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color with some Black & White
Dimensions: 10" x 10" (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)
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Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Blab 12

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Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
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EGO

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Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Curse of the Fortune Cookie

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Stephane Blanquet
Stephane Blanquet
Stephane Blanquet
Stephane Blanquet
Stephane Blanquet
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Miscellaneous
15
The story is told using full-page silhouette illustrations.
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The Binary Dreams of Wahid Al-Sifr

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Charles Paul Freund
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
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Serial Lover (Seven Lives in Paradise)

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L. Bouhnik
Walter Minus [as W. Minus] (signed)
Walter Minus [as W. Minus] (signed)
Walter Minus [as W. Minus] (signed)
Subject Matter
Malicia
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Vezesd a Kulönszöbába!

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Drew Friedman (pencil & ink wash)
Drew Friedman (pencil & ink wash)
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Jesus & Pooté

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Douglas Fraser
Douglas Fraser (painting)
Douglas Fraser (painting)
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A wordless story.
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[untitled]

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Drew Friedman (pencil & inkwash)
Drew Friedman (pencil & inkwash)
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Subject Matter
I'm a leaf on a windy day
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Private Musings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Greg Clarke
Greg Clarke
Greg Clarke
Greg Clarke
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Phil; Eldon; Stella; Ava; Bill; Al; Sophia; Morgan; Richard; James; Archibald; Edward; Greta; Paul
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Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend

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Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
Peter Kuper [as Kuper] (painting)
Peter Kuper [as Kuper] (painting)
Peter Kuper [as Kuper] (painting)
Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
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Return of the Krampus! The Postcard Chronicles - Part 2

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? (various anonymous)
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? (various anonymous)
Subject Matter
Gruss vom Krampus
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Thirty-one more nineteenth century postcard images of the German folk character.
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Nus Fantastiques

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?; Kim Thompson (translator)
Julien Mandel (photo)
Julien Mandel (photo)
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Subject Matter
Eve
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FlagNew & Used Blab! #[nn] published January 2003
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Ding Dong! Welcome to Tim House

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Rob Clayton; Christian Clayton
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
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Tommy; Mrs. McBevey
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Rock Band

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Christian Northeast (painting)
Christian Northeast (painting)
Christian Northeast (painting)
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Rules to Live By!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Mark Landman
Mark Landman (computer generated)
Mark Landman (computer generated)
Mark Landman (computer generated)
Mark Landman (computer generated)
Subject Matter
Fetal Elvis
Fetal Elvis; Richard Nixon
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Suffer

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Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
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Enjoy

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Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
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New Zodiac for Sentient Machines

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Jonathon Rosen (painting)
Jonathon Rosen (painting)
Jonathon Rosen (painting)
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A margin note states: "Two panels from a New Zodiac for Sentient Machines. (1) Gas-powered Proteus Conglomeration. (2) Dark Homunculus, the synthetic ld."
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Freddy Seymore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Tim Biskup (painting)
Tim Biskup (painting)
Tim Biskup (painting)
Tim Biskup (painting)
Subject Matter
Freddy Seymore
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A wordless story
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Profligate Pork

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Greg Clarke (painting)
Greg Clarke (painting)
Greg Clarke (painting)
Greg Clarke (painting)
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Toilet Train

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Mark Mothersbaugh (painting)
Mark Mothersbaugh (painting)
Mark Mothersbaugh (painting)
Mark Mothersbaugh (painting)
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Dozens of small illustrations laid out in a grid pattern, combining painting, drawing, writing, postcards, photos, etc. Includes a few visual quotes from artists like Philip Guston.
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There's Just One Thought I Get

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Charles Paul Freund
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
Peter Hoey ?; Maria Hoey ?
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18 Wooden Statuettes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Michael Bartalos
Michael Bartalos [as M. Bartalos] (signed)
Michael Bartalos [as M. Bartalos] (signed)
Michael Bartalos [as M. Bartalos] (signed)
Michael Bartalos [as M. Bartalos] (signed)
Subject Matter
Jesus; Mary; Rumpelstiltskin; Santa; Elf; Bluebeard; Thor; Rip Van Winkle; Tut; Nero; Moses; Ra; Captain Cook; Cupid; Pan; Hercules; Lord Ganesh; The Owner; Zeus
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The Collyer Brothers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Laura Levine
Laura Levine (painting)
Laura Levine (painting)
Laura Levine (painting)
Laura Levine (painting)
Subject Matter
Homer Collyer; Langley Collyer
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Fire Crackers

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David Goldin
David Goldin (painting)
David Goldin (painting)
David Goldin (painting)
David Goldin (typeset)
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One Day Only Year-Long Sale!

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Lou Brooks
Lou Brooks
Lou Brooks
Lou Brooks
Lou Brooks (typeset)
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Obituary

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Max Adeler
Steven Guarnaccia
Steven Guarnaccia
Steven Guarnaccia
Steven Guarnaccia
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Death-Angel; Alexander McGlue
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The Great I Am

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Jim Heimann
Jim Heimann (painting)
Jim Heimann (painting)
Jim Heimann (painting)
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Includes a single full-page illustration
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The Sons of Hercules

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Spain Rodriguez
Spain Rodriguez
Spain Rodriguez
Spain Rodriguez
Subject Matter
autobiography
Fred Toote'
Stanley; Fred Toote'; Bargain Dave; Francesca; Spain Rodrigez; Landlord
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FlagCruisin' with the Hound: The Life and Times of Fred Toote' #[nn] published April 2012
 
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Son of Obsessive Compulsive (Jonathon Rosen Sketchbook) part 2

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Jonathon Rosen
Jonathon Rosen
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Several dozen more images of sketchbook pages.
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I don't think there is anything more disgusting than eating with your mouth wide open in public.

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Gary Baseman [as Baseman]
Gary Baseman (painting)
Gary Baseman (painting)
Gary Baseman [as Baseman] (painting)
Subject Matter
Enjoy or Suffer
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Car Cancer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Doug Allen [as D. A.] (signed)
Doug Allen [as D. A.] (signed)
Doug Allen [as D. A.] (signed)
Doug Allen [as D. A.] (signed)
Subject Matter
Young Beatnik; Old Timer; Collector; Young Kid
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Fistful of Curry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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David Goldin
David Goldin
David Goldin
David Goldin (typeset)
Subject Matter
Little Baby Gumba
Little Baby Gumba; Sanjay; Baba Goombuh
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That Splendid Matti Nykanen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Matti Hagelberg; Jukka Heiskanen (translation)
Matti Hagelberg
Matti Hagelberg
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Subject Matter
Ghost of President Nykanen; Matti Nykanen
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Wish For More

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
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Tim Hous

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
Rob Clayton (painting); Christian Clayton (painting)
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