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Issue: Slave Labor Stories #[1]
Publication Date: May 2003
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagSlave Labor
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Indicia Publisher: SLG Publishing
On Sale Date: 05/03/2003
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jennifer de Guzman (editor-in-chief, credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interio
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; smooth white interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Evan Dorkin [as EV] (signed)
Evan Dorkin [as EV] (signed)
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Milk and Cheese
Milk; Cheese
The price can't be beat!
The characters burst through a burning page holding comics as torches.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Issue is unnumbered but dated.
Slave Labor Stories

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Vado (credited)
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Table of contents, credits, and editorial on inside front cover.
Free Comic Book Day of Reckoning!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Evan Dorkin [as EV] (signed)
Evan Dorkin [as EV] (signed)
Evan Dorkin [as EV] (signed)
Evan Dorkin ?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Milk and Cheese
Milk; Cheese; comic book store patrons
Milk and Cheese complain about Free Comic Book Day while maiming customers.
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Miscellaneous
2
Aw Heck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kerry Callen (credited)
Kerry Callen (credited)
Kerry Callen (credited)
Kerry Callen ?
Subject Matter
humorous
Halo and Sprocket
Halo [also as Satan]; Sprocket; Katie
Katie begins to have a bad day and Halo pranks her by showing her the ultimate bad day.
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Miscellaneous
4
Wednesday as Usual

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
David Hahn (credited)
David Hahn (credited)
David Hahn (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
drama
Private Beach
A woman does some shopping at the supermarket, has a strange experience with live fish in a tank, and receives what may be a personal message in the fortune cookie at the in-store deli.
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Miscellaneous
3
Many of the in-store signs are in Japanese.
In Those Days the Earth Was Not Yet Fixed

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Andi Watson (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
Andi Watson (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
Andi Watson (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
?
Subject Matter
SLG Publishing
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Miscellaneous
2
House ad for one-shot Kitsune Tales, coming in July.
Credits do not state which roles each creator filled.
Business Trip!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Norm Scott (credited)
Norm Scott (credited)
Norm Scott (credited)
Norm Scott (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Hsu and Chan
Hsu Tanaka; Chan Tanaka; Larry; Mr. Yamamoto; Gila Mobster; Arnie; Aardvark Software employee; robot monkeys
Hsu and Chan discover that Yamamoto Games has scheduled an early game release, eclipsing their own plans. They attempt a midnight raid on Yamamoto, but the owner is a step ahead of them.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Matt DeGennaro (credited)
Phil Elliott (credited)
Phil Elliott (credited)
?
Subject Matter
SLG Publishing
Dr. Atomic (in newspaper); Repus (in newspaper); Marty (on phone); cab driver; The Captain; unnamed Celluway executive (dies)
Your plan has failed, Dr. Atomic.
While a Celluway executive talks to his subordinate Marty, a cab driver orders his other passenger to kill him.
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Miscellaneous
2
House ad for Tupelo, coming in July 2003.
The Ghost with Black Fingers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jhonen Vasquez (credited)
Jhonen Vasquez (credited)
Jhonen Vasquez (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
A man who seems to be a ghost feels his life has not changed much since he died.
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Miscellaneous
2
Damn You, Free Comic Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ken Knudtsen (credited)
Ken Knudtsen (credited)
Ken Knudtsen (credited)
Ken Knudtsen (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
My Monkey's Name Is Jennifer
Jennifer; Jennifer's owner
Jennifer is plotting revenge on her owner, but mom's cookies fix everything.
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Miscellaneous
2
Comic Book Heaven Sampler!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Scott Saavedra (credited)
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?
typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Comic Book Heaven; Me Am Weird
Wonder Woman; Space Gorilla King; T-Man Pete Trask
Scott reviews "Wonder Woman - Gorilla!" from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #170, and throws in a couple of comments on T-Man (Quality Comics, 1951 series) #37 and "5 of the Ten Rules to Marriage Happiness" from Mr. Anthony's Love Clinic (Hillman , 1949 series) #2.
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Miscellaneous
2
Voodoo Adoodoo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jamie Smart (credited)
Jamie Smart (credited)
Jamie Smart (credited)
Jamie Smart (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bear
Karl; Bear; Looshkin; Bear Monster
Looshkin tries to cast a spell on Bear by creating a voodoo doll of him, made with Bear's fur, but the doll seems to come to life and causes havoc until Karl enters the room.
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Miscellaneous
4
Pandora's Lunchbox

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ian Carney (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
Ian Carney (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
Ian Carney (credited); Woodrow Phoenix (credited)
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Pandora; Mrs. Lilo-Poodle; Scary Mary; Mr. Chameleon-Monster
Scary Mary is bullying Pandora, so Pandora recruits Mr. Chameleon-Monster from her lunchbox to put Scary Mary in here place.
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Miscellaneous
2
Credits do not state which roles each creator filled.
The Day Mr. Chippy Walked

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roman Dirge (credited)
Roman Dirge (credited)
Roman Dirge (credited)
Roman Dirge (credited)
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Lenore
Lenore; Mr. Chippy
Mr. Chippy, a squirrel, is stuffed and mounted on a wall plaque, but awakes and discovers he has no back legs. Lenore jams some doll legs onto him and he walks off to meet his old friends.
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
SLG Publishing
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Miscellaneous
3
House ad for various SLG comics.
Includes a checklist of graphic novels on inside back cover.
Harmless Plaything or Instrument of Doom?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
SLG Publishing
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Outlook Grim comics, coming in May 2003.
On back cover.

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