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Issue: Flint Comix & Entertainment #85
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Publisher: FlagTed Valley
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Indicia Publisher: Flint Comix
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Volume: 1
Pages: 20
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Price: $0.00 USD
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Content Items: 58 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Randy Zimmerman (credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color and Black and White
Dimensions: Tabloid size
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Folded
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Happy New Year 2017!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Justin Faber; Joshua Harris; Randy Zimmerman
Justin Faber; Joshua Harris; Randy Zimmerman
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Subject Matter
Paragon; Little Aliens; Interviewed and Cartooned; Wasteland Horizon
Paragon; Pete Nelson; Sydera Nova
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Coming Soon...Flint Community Players

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Subject Matter
non-fiction
A listing of upcoming events of the Flint Community Players.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave T. Phipps (credited, signed) [as Phipps]
Dave T. Phipps (credited, signed) [as Phipps]
Dave T. Phipps (credited, signed) [as Phipps]
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typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Just Like Cats & Dogs
This time of year calls for multitasking...
The dog tries to shovel snow and rake leaves at the same time.
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from Just Like Cats & Dogs (King Features Syndicate) ????-??-??
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0.06
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[untitled]

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Flint Comix Sponsor Spotlight of the Month
Information about Clash of Ages Renaissance Faire.
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0.13
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dayne Walling (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Community Corner
It's a new year and I still have big dreams for Flint!
Dayne discusses the role of auto workers' unions in Flint history.
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0.23
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Randy Zimmerman
Randy Zimmerman
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typeset
Subject Matter
Flint Comixcon
Hero Bot Zero; Yellow Dog
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0.25
House ad for comics convention.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Flint Comix
Advertise in Flint Comix!
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House ad for advertisers.
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Bill Stolpin on Exhibit in January

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bill Stolpin
Bill Stolpin
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Information on exhibit of Bill Stolpin's work at the Buckham Gallery in Flint, MI.
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Includes cover of Flint Comix #81.
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This Issue Was Made Possible by the Generosity of:

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Randy Zimmerman ?
typeset
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0.29
List of contributors, advertisers, and publishing info.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Randy Zimmerman (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Editorial
Hello and welcome to the 85th issue of Flint Comicx and our first issue of 2017!
Randy discusses new features this issue and advertising problems.
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0.3
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Corrigan (signed)
Mark Corrigan (signed)
Mark Corrigan (signed)
Mark Corrigan (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
It's Fun to Live in Flint
All I wanted for Christmas was...
Still waiting for clean water for Flint.
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Welcome 2017

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
The New Year Baby is stopped for an airport style search.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (credited)
Henry Boltinoff (credited)
Henry Boltinoff (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
Hocus-Focus
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0.06
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Gonzalez (credited) [as Gonzalez] (signed)
Bob Gonzalez (credited) [as Gonzalez] (signed)
Bob Gonzalez (credited) [as Gonzalez] (signed)
Bob Gonzalez (credited) [as Gonzalez] (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
Chico and the Chupacabra
Chico; Chupacabra
If you are going to be my doggy...
The chupacabra follows Chico home on the promise of goat to eat.
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0.05
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
Subject Matter
Flushing Glass
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0.06
Ad for glass installation business.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Bonto (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Mark's My Words
Happy New Year!
Mark discusses New Year's resolutions.
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0.45
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Justin Faber (credited)
Justin Faber (credited)
Justin Faber (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
Little Aliens
Little Aliens
Woooo Hoo!!
The aliens, hot-rodding in their saucer, create crop circles.
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0.15
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Wait...What?!?

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Patrick Hardin (credited, signed)
Patrick Hardin (credited, signed)
Patrick Hardin (credited, signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Hardin
People in a lifeboat are told to end their all-you-can-eat buffet. A man has no idea what hog futures are. A football player has no idea what the x's and o's mean on the blackboard. A man grows his nose hairs to resemble a mustache.
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4 strips.
Unsure if these are reprints or not; Patrick Hardin's work has appeared in many publications including Harvard Business Review, Accountancy, Forbes, Harper's, Best, and Good Housekeeping.
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Swamped with Ideas

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Christian "Cage" Verostick (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
The Cage Report
Christian tells of swamp creatures related to the original one in literature, Theodore Sturgeon's "It".
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0.44
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ricardo Galvão (credited, signed)
Ricardo Galvão (credited, signed)
Ricardo Galvão (credited, signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
The Cashier
Pizza by drone: unmanned air delivery set to take off in New Zealand.
A man imagines a drone with a hand out and a sign "Tip Here".
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from The Cashier (King Features Syndicate) 2016-??-??
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0.06
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Part 5: Moving On?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alexandria Hennings (credited)
Alexandria Hennings (credited)
Alexandria Hennings (credited)
Alexandria Hennings (credited)
Subject Matter
drama
Memoirs of the Sun
A man discusses his reluctance to go to the beach because of bad memories.
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0.5
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Day One - Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Randy Zimmerman (credited)
Joshua Harris (credited)
Joshua Harris (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Paragon
Paragon; Clayton
Paragon rescues a father and son from a burning building in what appears to be his first public appearance as a superhero.
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To be continued in Flint Comix #87.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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Subject Matter
Crazymark TV
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Ad for a local cable TV show.
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Wanted

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Flint Comix
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House ad for sales, art, and writing help for Flint Comix.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Linda Thistle (credited) [Weekly Sudoku]; Bob Schroeter (signed) [Scramblers]; ?
Bob Schroeter (signed) [Scramblers]
Bob Schroeter (signed) [Scramblers]
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Weekly Sudoku; Scramblers; King Crossword; Magic Maze
A man complains about the service of a lawn mower repair company.
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Answers on page 18 included in this page count.
Includes a cartoon; synopsis is for that.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Hy Eisman (signed, credited)
Hy Eisman (signed, credited)
Hy Eisman (signed, credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Popeye
Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Roughhouse
D'ya ever think of yer future?
Wimpy dreams of a successful future. Wimpy convinces people he is an independent recycling consultant.
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from Popeye Sundays (King Features Syndicate) ????-11-13, ????-11-20
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2 strips
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Free Soda!

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Subject Matter
The Lunch Studio
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Ad for restaurant.
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Flint's Home for Comics!

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Subject Matter
Comic Relief
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Ad for comics shop, with head shot of Spider-Man.
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Home of the Torch Burger

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Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
The Torch Bar & Grill
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Ad for restaurant.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Keefe (credited)
Jim Keefe (credited)
Jim Keefe (credited)
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?
Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Flash's mother (hallucination); Flash's father (hallucination); Dr. Hans Zarkov (hallucination); Alex Gordon (Flash's son, hallucination)
Wracked with pain Flash is assualted by a madhouse of images as he struggles to regain his sanity.
Flash and Dale escape from a giant spider-like creature causing his hallucinations by feeding off his emotions.
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from Flash Gordon Sundays (King Features Syndicate) ????-11-27 - ????-12-25
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0.6
5 strips
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Pete Nelson: Treehouse Master

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Flint Comix]; Pete Nelson (credited)
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed); ? (photo)
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed); ? (photo)
?; ? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Interviewed and Cartooned
Pete Nelson
An interview with Pete Nelson of the TV show "Treehouse Masters".
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0.9
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Subject Matter
YourComicCon.com
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Ad for several comic conventions in Michigan organized by John Kalel.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed)
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed)
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typeset
?
Subject Matter
Zimm Graphix
Randy Zimmerman
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Ad for graphics shop.
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New Comics Every Wednesday

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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typeset
?
Subject Matter
The Amazing Bookstore
Butch (cat); Sunance (cat)
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0.13
Ad for comics shop.
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The Secret of the Book

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kurt J. Kolka (signed, credited)
Kurt J. Kolka (signed, credited)
Kurt J. Kolka (signed, credited)
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
The Cardinal
The Cardinal [Rich Benton]; Reverend Charity; Ashtoreth
Reverend Charity explains to Rich that a spiritual war is underway in Arbor City.
Reprinting
from The Cardinal webcomic weekly (Comics Sherpa) 2016-07-12 and 2016-09-11 - 2016-09-18
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4 strips. Only 2 strips advance the story, one other is the set-up titled "The Cast and Setting", and one is a request for comments from readers.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Dougherty [as Dougherty] (signed)
Dan Dougherty [as Dougherty] (signed)
Dan Dougherty [as Dougherty] (signed)
?
Dan Dougherty [as Dougherty] (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
Beardo
Beardo; Red
Hello, Red? I need you to pick up some laxa-...
Beardo has trouble connecting with people at work; Red; friends, and even strangers.
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0.5
7 strips, may be reprints, as Beardo is distributed on http://gocomics.com/.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Samantha Weaver (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Strange but True
It was American science-fiction writer Hal Clement...
A collection of quotes by famous people and factoids.
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Copyright King Features
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Schultz (credited)
Gary Gianni [as Gianni] (signed, credited)
Gary Gianni [as Gianni] (signed, credited)
?
Subject Matter
adventure, historical
Prince Valiant
Brogut; Prince Valiant; Nathan; Bel
Brogut, whose plot it was to devour the heart of a dragon, has been stymied by Val and a pack of Pictish warriors led by Nathan.
Brogut tries to escape his tribesmen but stumbles into the pen he built for the water "dragon" and is eaten by it.
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from Prince Valiant Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 2005-09-18, 2005-09-25, 2005-10-02
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0.75
3 strips numbered 3580, 3581, and 3582.
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17 Thoughts for the New Year

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Counelis (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Random Acts of Rant
Paul lists 2016 year-end thoughts and hopes for 2017.
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Miscellaneous
0.38
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Galaxy Comics
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Miscellaneous
0.13
Ad for comics shop.
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Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joshua Harris (credited)
Joshua Harris (credited)
Joshua Harris (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Wasteland Horizon
Sydera Nova; Sydera's robotic dog; robot
This winter has gone on long enough.
Sydera encounters a giant robot that attempts to destroy her.
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Miscellaneous
0.94
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Kopervas [as Kopervas] (signed, credited)
Gary Kopervas [as Kopervas] (signed, credited)
Gary Kopervas [as Kopervas] (signed, credited)
Gary Kopervas [as Kopervas] (signed, credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Out on a Limb
Could you palease pass the mint jelly?
A Ninja sheep named Lambo is ready to attack a restaurant customer asking for mint jelly.
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From Out on a Limb daily (King Features Syndicate) 2016-??-??
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0.06
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The Five Stages of Boardman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt Feazell (credited); Michael Marcus (credited)
Matt Feazell (credited)
Matt Feazell (credited)
Matt Feazell (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Amazing Cynicalman
Boardman; Cynicalman; Stupid-Boy; Noisesome Neighbor
Boardman berates Cynicalman for another failure. Stupid-Boy asks another stupid question. A neighbor keeps a serial killer on his front porch.
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0.25
2 strips, one with two gags.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
Jimmy Margulies [as Margulies] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Dad, I can read my own fake news on the internet now!
A girl replaces her father's nightly fairy tales with internet news.
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from Newsday (2016)
Miscellaneous
0.13
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We are Wild About Comics!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
Bigfoot Comics
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0.13
Ad for comics shop.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Scott Hilburn (signed, credited)
Scott Hilburn (signed, credited)
Scott Hilburn (signed, credited)
Scott Hilburn (signed, credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Argyle Sweater
Moses; Queen Elsa of Arendelle; Pinocchio; Humpty Dumpty; Wilbur the pig; Beep Beep the Road Runner; Roberto
Two eyebrow? That fancy.
Lots of talking animals, fictional characters in odd situations, history gone wrong, bad puns, and an arrest of a character from "Love Is" strip.
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From The Argyle Sweater dailies (Universal Uclick) 2015-11-10 - 2015-11-30
Miscellaneous
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18 strips
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Tatulli (credited)
Mark Tatulli (credited)
Mark Tatulli (credited)
Mark Tatulli (credited)
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Lio
Lio; Little Miss Muffet; Ishmael (Lio's Squid); Lio's father; Wild Things; Creature from the Black Lagoon; Eva Rose
Caution! No Swimming! Man Eating Squid!
Lio reads "Harold and the Purple Crayon" and otherwise continues his usual weird life, annoying the neighbors and his father, and being annoyed by his pets.
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from Lio newspaper daily strip (Universal Press Syndicate) 2016-09-29 - 2016-10-19
Miscellaneous
0.88
16 strips; 2 strips are printed twice.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
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Subject Matter
The Tom Sumner Program
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Miscellaneous
0.13
Ad for radio program.
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See and Shop With us at the Flint Farmers' Market

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?; ? (photo)
?; ? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
?
Subject Matter
Flint Farmers' Market
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Miscellaneous
0.49
Includes separate ads for 4 vendors within the market and an ad for Flint Comixcon.
2 ads on various pages, one in color.
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National Read-A-Book Week

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Trachte (signed, credited)
Don Trachte (signed, credited)
Don Trachte (signed, credited)
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
Henry
Henry becomes so engrossed in a new book that he misses out on a free sucker, a dollar bill on the sidewalk, and takes a shower with an umbrella.
Reprinting
From Henry Sunday? strip (King Features Syndicate) ????-11-13
Miscellaneous
0.13
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Scaduto (signed, credited)
Al Scaduto (signed, credited)
Al Scaduto (signed, credited)
Al Scaduto (signed, credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
They'll Do It Every Time
Things We'll Never See on TV --
True testimonials for diet plans that don't work, you know you're getting old when..., and the family disappears just as dinner is served.
Reprinting
From They'll Do It Every Time (King Features Syndicate) ????-11-09
Miscellaneous
0.13
Ideas from G. Hyman and Eda Plessa,E
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Emily Zelasko (credited)
Emily Zelasko (credited)
Emily Zelasko (credited)
Emily Zelasko (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Piece of Cake!
Happy New Year!
A woman sleeps through the New Year's beginning so her boy friend repeats it 55 minutes later as a different part of the world celebrates.
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0.25
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Home of the Bakers Dozen!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed)
Randy Zimmerman [as Zimm] (signed)
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
Donna's Donuts
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Miscellaneous
0.25
Ad for donut shop.
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55 Years of Everyone's Favorite Aracnid!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
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Subject Matter
The Great Lakes Comic-Con
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Miscellaneous
0.13
Ad for Great Lakes Comic-Con.
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File Free. It's That EZ.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
H&R Block
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Miscellaneous
0.25
Ad for tax assistance.
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Flint Comix Wants You!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Randy Zimmerman
Randy Zimmerman
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Flint Comix
K. Bear; Yellow Dog
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Miscellaneous
0.25
House ad soliciting donations to keep the paper in publication.
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Feeling Down?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photo)
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
?
Subject Matter
MOS Certifications
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for medical marijuana physician certifications.
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Cultures Collide!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
typeset
?
Subject Matter
Clash of Ages
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Ad for renaissance fair.

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