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Issue: Knockabout Comics #9
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #9 of 13 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Adults Only
Publisher: FlagKnockabout
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Knockabout Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: 0861660358
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £2.95 GBP
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US (#1-6); British A4 size (#8-14)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-6); squarebound (#8-14)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Spellbound

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Max Zillion
Character(s): Max Zillion; Alto-Ego; Ethelle DeLeau; King Biscuit; Meen McMudda; Drainface; Record Plant owner; Antonio; Dansooze Exoteeque
Synopsis: A young Max is sacked as 3rd novelty horn in King Biscuit's orchestra, but he's in love.
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Pages: 16
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Daniel & Meyssac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Daniel; Meyssac
Synopsis: Daniel just can't face the cruise that's been booked for weeks.
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Pages: 3
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Beryl's Fury

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Beryl Fury
Synopsis: Beryl Fury's attempts to maintain community in the face of the local mine closure.
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Pages: 6
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Globetrotting For Agoraphobiacs

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: How agoraphobiacs can travel.
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In Content Item: FlagHonk! #4 published May 1987
as Globetrotting for Agoraphobics [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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The Sky-Jacker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: biography
Synopsis: The story of a successful ransom demand from hi-jacking a plane.
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Pages: 4
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Last Boat From Greenland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Helgi; Einar The Fox; Orm; Sigurd Ormsson; Hoskuld
Synopsis: The Norwegian Helgi travels to Greenland searching for his love Gudrun.
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Pages: 6
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Abraham Rat Becomes Suddenly Rich

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Abraham Rat
Synopsis: Abe receives cheques, then suitcases full of money. Will this make him happier?
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Reprint Notes: In Abe: Wrong For All The Right Reasons (Top Shelf, 2004 series) #[nn] (2004)
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Pages: 6
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The Mountain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Knockabout]
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Synopsis: Every century the top of the mountain must be sharpened.
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Pages: 6
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"Hi-Express" The Travelling Man

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Hi-Express
Synopsis: A traveller's tale.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: The story is written in rhyme.
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The Ballad Of Jack O'Ryan's Bar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A night at a sleazy bar.
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Pages: 4
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The Kronstadt Kids

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Connie; Dawn; Lentil; Enoch; Spanner; Enoch's Mother; Enoch's Father
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Pages: 4
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: It's likely this illustration was intended for the previous issue. O'Neill was credited, but absent, and this illustration fits that issue's Hell On Earth theme.
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