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Issue: Outrageous Tales from the Old Testament #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1987
 
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Publisher: FlagKnockabout
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Pages: 68
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Price: £4.95 GBP
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Content Items: 14 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carol Bennett; Tony Bennett
Disclose Notes: This book was Knockabout's response to constant legal harrassment regarding allegedly obscene publications.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Various
Various
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Creation

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arthur Ranson
Arthur Ranson
Arthur Ranson
Typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A poem about the creatures of the world and their function.
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Gandalf's Garden

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Donald Rooum
Donald Rooum
Donald Rooum
Donald Rooum
Subject Matter
humorous
Gandalf; Man; Woman
A re-casting of Adam and Eve's story.
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Sodom And Gomorrah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Gibbons (adapter); Moses (traditional author, dialogue, Book of Genesis chapters 18-19)
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Subject Matter
Abraham; The Lord; Lot
The destruction pf Sodom and Gomorrah.
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8
Leviticus Chapter 20

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore (adapter); Moses (traditional author, Leviticus chapter 20)
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Moses
Moses has trouble conveying the commandments.
Reprinting
FlagRapid Reflexes! #[nn] published January 1990
FlagAlan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths #3 [unnamed variant] published November 2003
as Leviticus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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The Book Of Judges

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman; Samuel (traditional author)
Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews
Subject Matter
horror
Angel of the Lord; King Eglon; Ehud; Shamgar; Deborah
The violent delivery of Israel.
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4
Two pages start and finish the sequence of stories from the Book of Judges.
Jael And Sisera

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman; Samuel (traditional author)
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Subject Matter
humorous
Jael; Sisera; Barak; Sisera's mother
Sisera pickes the wrong place for refuge.
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4
Jephthah And His Daughter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman; Samuel (traditional author)
Pete Rigg
Pete Rigg
Pete Rigg
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Jephthah
Jephthah sets about the Ammonites, but there's a price to be paid.
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Samson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Graham Higgins; Samuel (traditional author, The Book of Judges chapters 13-16)
Graham Higgins
Graham Higgins
Graham Higgins
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Samson; Manoah; Manoah's wife; Philistines; Dawn; Captain; Delilah
Samson was a wild one.
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Journey To Bethlehem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman; Samuel (traditional author The Book of Judges, Chapter 19)
Steve Gibson
Steve Gibson
Steve Gibson
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Arnold; Tracey; Mr Benzorah; Inkeeper
Tracey puts it about a bit, and Arnold has had enough.
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The Prophet Who Came To Dinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Neil Gaiman; ? (traditional author, I Kings chapter 13, verses 1-32)
Dave McKean
Dave McKean
Dave McKean
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Prophet; King Jereboam; Second Prophet
When prophets clash.
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5
The Story Of Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kim Deitch; Moses (traditional author)
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Job; God; Satan; Eliphaz; Bildad; Zophar
And so it came to pass that the Lord he did make a wager with Satan and Job was sorely put to the test.
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Daddy Dear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]; Ben Sirah (traditional author, Ecclesiasticus chapter 42, verses 9-11)
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Julie Hollings [as Jewelz]
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
How to control a daughter!
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2
A Miracle Of Elisha

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Bolland (adapter); ? (traditional author, dialogue, II Kings chapter 2, verses 23-25)
Brian Bolland
Brian Bolland
Brian Bolland
Subject Matter
horror
Elisha
Some old testament style vengeance.
Reprinting
FlagKnockabout Trial Special #[nn] published January 1984
was A Miracle Of Elisha [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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