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Genres: humorous

First Line: Ew, what a low-life name for a magazine!! Can't we change the name??

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Pages: 1

Glitz to Go

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Josephine Jo-Jo Jones; Brent Trent; Persephone Feldman

Synopsis: Rundown of assorted fashions

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Pages: 2

A Warning from Peter Bagge

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Bagge repents for his editorial stint for the evil periodical named Weirdo magazine.

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Pages: 1

Weirdo number 18

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Pages: 1.65

Notes: A masthead drawing by Clark. Aline and Eric Freeman each contribute small spot illustrations. R. Crumb letters the reader letters- Kevin Dixon (Chapel Hill, NC); Joanne Hackett; Michael Bifulco; Karen Paperno (Austin, TX); Scott Semans (Seattle).

Ruptured? You Poor Schmuck!

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Pages: 0.35

Notes: Small ads for back issue of Weirdo and "The Shit Generation's" (Ed Nukes & Jocko Levant Brainiac 5) "Spooky Comics."

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Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: adult, humorous

Character(s): Mara; Doggy; Porpy; Alison; Scott; Jerry Wombat; Darlene

First Line: They say opportunity knocks but once and you'd better grab it while you can!!

Synopsis: Mode is offered a bit part in a film. She then hosts an "intimate gathering" to celebrate this.

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Pages: 10

The Second Time Around

Text Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: autobiography, biography

Character(s): Sharon; Jack Wolf; Ray

Synopsis: Binky meets a fellow signpainter in a bar, and offers to help him out

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Pages: 4

Notes: Story accompanied by four small illustrations. Binky Brown is Green's autobiographical pseudonym

I Remember the Sixties

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Genres: autobiography, biography

Feature(s): East Texas

Synopsis: Childhood recollections of living in Irving, Texas in 1963.

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Pages: 1

Deep Thoughts from My Kitchen

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Genres: autobiography, biography, humorous

First Line: This is me.. I have it all!

Synopsis: Aline's daily routine

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Pages: 4

What Big Girls Are Made Of

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Genres: humorous

First Line: melted make-up

Synopsis: Commentary on female accoutrements

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Pages: 2

Cleanliness is Next to Dogliness!!

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tona-Toons

Character(s): Tona the Dog; Dracula the cat

First Line: Boy- it's been a rough day at work, the car broke down...

Synopsis: Life with Dori's pet dog Tona as she gives the dog a bath to treat its eczema.

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Pages: 5

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Asquith; Mal-Ocula; Nasty Elaine; Senator; Globaco Representative

First Line: This is about as much fun as french kissing the "Alien"

Synopsis: Big Bitch steals the formula for Coke and delivers it to the Subcommitee on Internal Functions.

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Pages: 5

Big City

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: informational

First Line: New face

Synopsis: The dangers and attractions of being a new face in the city.

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Pages: 2

4 Red Brides

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Genres: autobiography, biography

Character(s): Carol's sis; Carol's brother; Carol's friend

Synopsis: How art became an escape for Carol early on in her life.

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Pages: 2

The Schlep Set

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Genres: autobiography, biography, humorous

Character(s): Didier; The Fru-Fru; Dominique

First Line: My fingers are numb

Synopsis: The Crumb family take a trip to France for a comics festival as The Bunch details her infatuation with the country.

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Pages: 5

The Valmor Story

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Penciller(s): ? (anonymous)

Inker(s): ? (anonymous)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: autobiography, biography

First Line: In 1972 I was walking around a flea market outside San Francisco and bought several old bottles and cans...

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Pages: 6

Notes: Text article about a hunt for 1930s Valmor advertising and sales material. Illustrated with approximately twenty-three images of labels and ads. In b&w except for the back cover. Monte Beauchamp did an article on the same subject in Blab! #8 (1995).