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Issue: Weirdo #25
Publication Date: January 1989
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Issues: #25 of 28 Issues (47 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Adults Only
Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Brand: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
On Sale Date: 1989
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 35 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Peter Bagge returns as editor for one issue. Letters page has comments from Ace Backwords
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Losers, losers & more losers
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as Losers, Losers & More Losers [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Let's Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Fred; Hank; Playguy Advisor
First Line: ...So it's a party, huh, Fred?
Synopsis: Fred and Hank have no chance with the women with the Playguy Advisor at the party.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Weirdo no. 25 Summer 1989

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: Take five, you hippie housewife!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.19
Disclose Notes: A guest editorial plus letters from Richard Roseberg, Ace Backwords, Paul N., Ess Jay, Fishspit, M. Parlette. Accompanied by a cartoon and a masthead illustration.
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The Butthole Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Hey, fuck you man, Hey!
Synopsis: The butthole machine breaks down.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.23
Disclose Notes: Located on the first letters page.
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Soviets On TV

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tom
First Line: You look very cold.
Synopsis: The Soviets are ridiculed by a U.S. TV host during a broadcast.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.21
Disclose Notes: Located on the second letters page.
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Just the Liquor Talking

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: Of the 10 warning signs of alcoholism (Ann Landers 5/17/86)...
Synopsis: The author talks about his alcoholism.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.26
Disclose Notes: Located on the second letters page. Includes a small masthead illustration.
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Diggety Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Diggety Dog
First Line: My life bites!
Synopsis: The dog wishes he had a family in this three-paneled strip.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.11
Disclose Notes: Located on the second letters page.
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Lisa Darling

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lisa Lee
First Line: Are you real? Or just a dream?
Synopsis: The announcement of a Lisa Lee dream date contest.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Women

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bob the Snowman
Character(s): Bob the Snowman; Sondra Snowbabe; Bill
First Line: ?!!*!?!@!!?
Synopsis: Bob recounts his dysfunctional relationship with the stripper Sondra Snowbabe.
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In Content Item: FlagAvenue D #1 published January 1991
as Women [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: A note credits Bob's creation to Carl Vierow.

"Thanx to Charles Bukowski"
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The Night Jayne Mansfield's Head Hosted the Johnny Carson Show

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jayne Mansfield; Ed McMahon; Vic Morrow
First Line: It had been almost 30 years since Jayne's last public appearance.
Synopsis: Jayne's head has a drinking contest with Ed McMahon.
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Pages: 1
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The Ever-Lovin' Adventures Of Stretchpants and Beverage Bottles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Stretchpants; Italian Subway Worker; Beverage Bottles; 3rd Grader
First Line: Once there was an overweight fellow named Stretchpants.
Synopsis: Stretchpants discovers his calling in life.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as The Ever-Lovin' Adventures of Stretchpants and Beverage Bottles [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Christmas 1,000,000 B.C.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Caveman; Little Fella; Santa
First Line: Shit!
Synopsis: A caveman can't decide what to give his girlfriend for Christmas.
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In Content Item: FlagDrawn & Quarterly #1 published January 1990
as Christmas 1,000,000 B.C. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Mental Block Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: ...Doesn't it just kill ya the way these young kids are so obsessed with the Sixties?
Synopsis: Middle-age hypocrisy at work as three men complain about the same thing they're guilty of.
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Pages: 1
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Human Garbage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dave; Bob; Death
First Line: This is the story of a generation of losers, a cult of failure.
Synopsis: Two dumb guys hang out, decide to smoke some dynamite and are visited by Death.
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Pages: 2
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Lost Lüther

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lǖther; Max
First Line: From nowhere he comes
Synopsis: Lüther manifests in a strange surreal place he knows nothing about.
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Pages: 4
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So Help Me!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: It's my new AIDS cure!
Synopsis: Approximately eighteen assorted cartoons featuring mock-satirical commentary on dull cartooning.
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: I'm bored.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: The frontispiece for the following selection of two tier strips.
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Steven and Brock: Comedians

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: Pretty good show tonight Steven.
Synopsis: Steven hates his stand-up comedy gig.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ? (1985)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: This is my assistant Brock, he will begin for us today, ready, go!
Synopsis: Fifi shoots Steven with a shotgun.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): E.T.; Woodrow; Shuman; Snap-E-Tom; Mr. Owl P.H.D.
First Line: I was wrong about you "Fifi Doodle."
Synopsis: Steven has decided to add Fifi to his cast of extras.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: What's your New Years resolution Steven?
Synopsis: Fifi literally trashes Steven.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: Steven is washed up, last years news, ya know what I mean?
Synopsis: Fifi wants to take over the comic strip.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): E.T.; Woodrow; Shuman; Snap-E-Tom; Mr. Owl P.H.D.; Brock
First Line: I said, I'm "Fifi Doodle" and I say you're not funny!
Synopsis: Steven puts Fifi in the characters lounge.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Brock; Woodrow; E.T.; Shuman
First Line: Steven! It's time to do the show!
Synopsis: Brock does the show since Steven has stayed in bed.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: Hi we're back, talking with Fifi Doodle.
Synopsis: Steven hits Fifi with a shovel.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: Welcome to my home
Synopsis: Steven walks off his TV show.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Parade of Idiots

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Brock
First Line: It's just magnificent, there's Steven, bigger than life, in all his splendor
Synopsis: Steven and Fifi Doodle in a literal street parade of idiots.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brock; two idiots
First Line: What makes you think you know anything about idiots
Synopsis: Two self-proclaimed "biggest idiots" tell Steven they want to be in the next Parade of Idiots.
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Reprint Notes: from Steven newspaper strip ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Dames Make the Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Artemus; Jayne Mansfield (unnamed); Marcus Bojohnson Jr.; Gus; Fifi; Joe; Wayne Newton (unnamed)
Synopsis: How a man's profile is raised by his choice of date.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWarts and All #[nn] published January 1990
In Content Item: FlagWarts and All #[nn] published March 1994
as Dames Make the Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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I'm Grateful! I'm Grateful!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Crumb's Friend [Terry Zwigoff] (unnamed); Shy Farm Girl
First Line: Okay, so I'm a whiney, complaining malcontent-
Synopsis: Crumb muses on the better elements of his life.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMes Problèmes avec les femmes #[nn] published January 2007
In Content Item: FlagMy Troubles with Women #[nn] published January 1992
as I'm Grateful! I'm Grateful! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCrumb #[nn] published April 1992
as Ik ben dankbaar! Ik ben dankbaar! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as I'm Grateful! I'm Grateful! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Beto and Carol in It's Not the Motion, It's the Meat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography, humorous
Feature(s): Beto and Carol
First Line: Caution: The story you are about to read was completed in early 1966....
Synopsis: Gilbert and Carol's day.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #15 published August 1997
as It's Not the Motion, It's the Meat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Strip parodies the stories jointly created by Robert Crumb and Aline Kominsky-Crumb. The artists draw each other rather than themselves.
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Anatomy of a New Mom

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Needs a perm
Synopsis: How a baby sucks the life from its mother.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLate Bloomer #[nn] published August 2005
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Anatomy of a New Mom [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Life in These United States

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Emma; Joan; Bill; Hank
First Line: Let the festivities commence!
Synopsis: The tensions simmering between friends during a dinner.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagPeter Bagge's Other Stuff #[nn] published March 2013
In Content Item: FlagLout Rampage #[nn] [unnamed variant] published October 1991
as Life in These United States [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Tammy Faye Bakker and Her Hoppin' Shoppin' Demons

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tammy Faye Bakker
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Tammy Faye Bakker and Her Hoppin' Shoppin' Demons [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Crucifixion

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A crucifixion in the artist's unique style.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDeath Warmed Over #[nn] published September 1990
as Crucifixion [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Crucifixion [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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