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Issue: Weirdo #27
Publication Date: January 1990
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Issues: #27 of 28 Issues (47 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Keep It Away from Grandma and the Kids
Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Brand: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp Eco Funnies
On Sale Date: 1990
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 31 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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: Orange Julius!
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 [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Profile of Saints

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Saint Lana; Saint Tiffany
Synopsis: The joys of catholicism
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In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.34
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More Catholic School Critters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Catholic School Critter; Public School Critter; Tempted Critter
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In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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A Stupid Misunderstanding Between Two Critters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Catholic School Critters Conversation:

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.34
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: My mom says : watch out for bad influences at bible school!
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In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Grandma and Aunt Vicky Have a Debate:

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Grandma; Aunt Vicky
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMartini Baton! #[nn] published May 1994
as Catholic School Critters Conversation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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A Word to the Wise

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harvey Sez
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.55
Disclose Notes: Harvey praises Terry Laban's "Unsupervised Existence," Daniel Clowes' "Eightball" and Chester Brown's "Ed the Happy Clown." A Kominsky-Crumb masthead illustration is included.
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The Kiss Off Issue of Weirdo

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aline Kominsky-Crumb
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Pages: 1.41
Disclose Notes: A Kominsky-Crumb editorial, spot illustration and masthead logo are accompanied by letters from "A Fan in Sacto;" Sandee Bass (Sacto., Calif.); Britt Ivie (Austin, Texas); Jazon Royle (Kansas City, MO); Joe Robertson (Bethesda, MD); Beth Lewis (Burke, VA); Kun Kim (Bayville, N.Y.); Brett List (Scarborough, Ontario).
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Put a Bag on it!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 0.04
Disclose Notes: A tiny ad for back issues of Weirdo.
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Little Up-Chux

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Up-Chuck; Sonja; Bully
Synopsis: Up-Chux can throw up spontaneously
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Three one-tier strips titled "The News with Up-Chuck," "Have My Lunch" and "Rejected Meat." Gross.
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Tales from the Broom Factory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Joe Matt; The Foreman; Ernie
Synopsis: Recollections of a summer job in the broom factory
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In Issue: FlagPeepshow: The Cartoon Diary of Joe Matt #[nn] published ?
In Issue: FlagPeepshow: The Cartoon Diary of Joe Matt #[nn] [unnamed variant] published ?
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Doggo; Darlene; Roger; Melanie; Mara; Jean-Luc
First Line: Comfortable in his alienation, Doggo spends another leisurely evening wallowing...
Synopsis: Mode is persuaded to become a partner in a new restaurant.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Refreshment With Alfonse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): B.N. Duncan [Bruce]; Alfonse
Synopsis: The price of free coffee.
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Pages: 2
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Shrink Shopping

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: How to find the ideal psychiatrist
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Pages: 1
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The Prince and the Art Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, humorous, non-fiction
Character(s): Carol Lay; Bozaina; Arabian Prince; Audri; Chris
Synopsis: Carol is wooed by a prince.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as The Prince and the Art Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Brewery Fun!
Character(s): Jack; The Boss; Doc
First Line: Hmmm... it stopped working.
Synopsis: Jack's boss is fried.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Brewery Fun!
Character(s): Bill; Dick; The Boss
First Line: This is really against my better judgement, but I'm sending you two to deliver some beer
Synopsis: Bill and Dick have to deliver a truckload of beer.
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Pages: 1
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Ma Tête est une Boite

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Julie Doucet
Synopsis: Julie finds some boxes on the way home from work
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Title translates as My Head Is A Box. Redone as "Poor Me!" in Dirty Plotte #7 according to the letters page in that issue.
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Nuts to a Plank!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bruce; Duncan
Synopsis: A piercing studio offers to nail testicles to a plank.
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Pages: 2
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Texas Characters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Penny Moran Van Horn; Miz Flack
Synopsis: Recollections of a co-worker.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Texas Characters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRecipe for Disaster and Other Stories #[nn] published October 1998
as Texas Characters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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Report from the Disaster Scene

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Lloyd Dangle; Lucille; Rudy Jarvis; Dr. Braunswager; Soo Lynn
Synopsis: Lloyd's prelude to the 1989 San Francisco earthquake.
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In Issue: FlagDangle #1 published ?
In Content Item: FlagDangle #1 published January 1993
as Report From The Disaster Scene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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True Butcher Stories

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lindsay Arnold; Mad Al; Bruce; Bruce The Butcher
Synopsis: Stories about Tasmanian butchers.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Here we are
Synopsis: Julie's body temperature is 140 degrees!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Vive la Difference [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLeve Ta Jambe Mon Poisson Est Mort! [Lift Your Leg My Fish Is Dead!] #[nn] published October 1993
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: In "Twisted Sisters" this is titled "Vive la Difference."
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The Magic Necklace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Julie Doucet; Grandma; Mother
Synopsis: Julie traces the history of her necklace
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as The Magic Necklace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLeve Ta Jambe Mon Poisson Est Mort! [Lift Your Leg My Fish Is Dead!] #[nn] published October 1993
as Magic Necklace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Simple and Complex

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Bruce Duncan; Cindy; Julia Vinograd (photo)
Synopsis: Musings on life and society.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The story incorporates a painting by Friederike Rheinheimer and a poem by Vinograd.
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The Room 1968-1970

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Mike; Dennis; Distraught Girl
Synopsis: Mike's individual bedroom decoration.
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Pages: 2
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Merci Areevwahr Ameriker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Aline Kominsky-Crumb; Robert Crumb; Sophie Crumb
Synopsis: Aline's observations about what's being left behind in the USA
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTwisted Sisters: A Collection of Bad Girl Art #[nn] published January 1991
as Merci Areevwahr Ameriker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as Merci Areevwahr Ameriker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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I Quit!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lisa Lee
Character(s): Lisa Lee; T. Earl
Synopsis: Lisa justifies walking away from her Weirdo employment. The second page includes a cartoon strip from "Dream Date Contest Winner" T. Earl.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Oh, Baby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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