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Issue: Weirdo #6
Publication Date: January 1982
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Issues: #6 of 28 Issues (47 Printings)
Title:
Variant: First Printing
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Brand: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp
On Sale Date: 1982
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: 0867191449
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 27 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Letters page contains comments from Jay Lynch and J.D. King
1st printing: ? (2.50 USD); 2nd printing ? (3.95 USD)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: 8.25 in. x 10.75 in. (20.9 cm x 27.3 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In17
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Are we not men?
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is a photo collage by R. Crumb.
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Woman's Plight

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A maze of womens options
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Dip Shit the Teenage Jack-Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dip Shit; Fred; Wally; Mom; Dip Shit's Father; Dip Shit's Shrink
Synopsis: Dip Shit is caught masturbating.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.31
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Weirdo Number Six

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Weirdo Letters Page Logos [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.69
Disclose Notes: Letters from J. D. King; T. L. Bolman (Cambridge, Mass); Jay Lynch; Bruce Sweeney (Boston, Mass); Milo Miles (Cambridge, Mass); B. N. (Bruce) Duncan; Catherine Bryant (Occidental, CA); Pope Janor Hypercleats; Brad Johnson (San Francisco, CA); Kevin P. Coffey (Fairfax, CA); Pete Morasov (San Francisco, CA); Jim Woodring; Alban (West Germany); Dan Fleming (Lawrence, KA).

The masthead drawings only are reprinted in The Complete Crumb vol. 14.
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Mini Comix

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): various
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): various
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Cover reproductions of approximately twenty-five mini-comics
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Some of the covers shown are by Matt Feazell, Ace Backwords, Clark Dissmeyer, Roman Scott, Wild Man Billy Wolf, B. N. Duncan, Par Holman and Clay Geerdes.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Black Guy; Bartender; Kangaroo
First Line: Hey, I know a great joke.. you want to hear it...?
Synopsis: The telling of a joke goes wrong
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Curse of the Mysterious Horror!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Exceedingly Friendly Butler; M. Valdemar
Synopsis: A visit to a spooky house
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Space Sluts!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Baron Klaw; Space Sluts
Synopsis: Baron Klaw deals with the Space Sluts
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Egghead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Egghead
Synopsis: Egghead is the victim of violence
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Big Fun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Assorted designs
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Leftovers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Hitler; Fuckof the Lovable Klown
Synopsis: Assorted strip ideas cobbled together
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Strip is printed landscaped rather than portrait
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Trash - what do we throw away?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, opinion, political
Character(s): J.B.; A.J.; J.S.; Mr. Bossman
Synopsis: Crumb considers trash
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCrumb #[nn] published April 1992
as Vuilnis wat gooien we weg? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagR. Crumb's America #[nn] published October 1995
as Trash - what do we throw away? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Trash - What Do We Throw Away? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Untamed Passion For Pasta

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Chee Chee Zucchini (photo of Cecelina Franchescini)
Synopsis: Chee Chee has a passion for pasta.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Character credit ID from Comic Book Creator #21.
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Gold is Where You Find It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Axel Wazunoski King Of The Highway
Character(s): Byron; Waldo Zeus; Lydia Loring; Lt. Motley; Sgt. Toole; Don Ignatzio "The Hammer" Corleboni; The Lieutenant; Little Nicky the Nefarious Neo-Nazi; Jack Chick
Synopsis: Butch trucker Axel is hired to deliver a sensitive shipment.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Joe Franklin is a Dream Walkin'

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Joe Franklin
Synopsis: Joe Franklin walks through Times Square in his sleep
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] published July 1986
In Content Item: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] published September 1986
as Joe Franklin is a Dream Walkin' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Old Bud Abbott

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bud Abbott
Synopsis: Bud Abbott is called by a reporter
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] published July 1986
In Content Item: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] published September 1986
as Old Bud Abbott [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Larry: The Extraordinary Story of Lawrence Fine

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Larry Fine
Synopsis: Fake book ad for Larry Fine's biography
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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New York Elevator Men - A Vanishing Breed

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Assorted ugly men
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] published July 1986
In Content Item: FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] published September 1986
as New York Elevator Men- A Vanishing Breed [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fried Nuts

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Seven assorted cartoons
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Fried Nuts [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Stalking the Great American Jock Girl

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jock-Girl (photo of ?); Boy Explorer (photo of ?)
Synopsis: An adventurer stalks a girl on roller skates.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Cool Alley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Reds; Champ; Curley
Synopsis: Champ collects some bootleg hooch
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hep magazine (October 1955)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fireball Freddie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A romeo is taken for a ride.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hep Magazine (October 1955)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cool Charlie
First Line: Cool Breeze didn't show tonight! So when I dig him we're gonna fight!
Synopsis: Cool Breeze stands Marsha up
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jive Magazine (March 1956)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Big Leg Bessy
First Line: I've a date with my gate! So I'll cut in on Big-Leg Bessy's Beauty Salon and get straight!
Synopsis: Cool Breeze and Marsha have a row
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jive Magazine (June 1956)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I've had a hard day! I've got to be on my way and hit the hay!
Synopsis: Cool Breeze is caught two-timing.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jive Magazine (July 1956)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Bunch, Her Baby & Grammaw Blabette

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Bunch's Mother [Grammaw Blabette]; Bunch's Daughter [Der Soferschnitzel]
Synopsis: Baby Sophie's reactions to her grandmother
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAn Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories #2 published October 2008
In Content Item: FlagLove That Bunch #[nn] published July 1990
as The Bunch Her Baby & Grammaw Blabette [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as The Bunch Her Baby & Grammaw Blabette [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The Bunch is Aline Kominsky's self-caricature. Strip extends onto the back cover. The first page only is in black and white.

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