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Issue: The Best of High Times #4
Publication Date: January 1984
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Issues: #4 of 4 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagTrans-High Corporation
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Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: 1984
Volume: 4
Pages: 108
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 04867473587604
Price: $3.95 USD
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Content Items: 56 (39 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: "The Best of High Times: Comix"
No indicia or publication date to be found in the issue. The listed publication date is an estimate based on the date of the first promo ad announcement (from High Times #101).
At least some copies came sealed in plastic with bonus hemp cigarette papers.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black & White with some Color
Dimensions: Standard US magazine size- 10.87" x 8.18" (27.6 cm x 20.77 cm)
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Binding: Squarebound
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Danger Rangerette; Zippy the Pinhead; The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]; Dope Rider; Lulu Belle
First Line: The best thing about being high is the view...
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Disclose Notes: The Trina Robbins "Lulu" drawing is from the cover to High Times #14. The Frank Thorne "Danger Rangerette" image is from High Times #40. The Zippy image is from High Times #63. The "Dope Rider" image is from High Times #6. The S. Clay Wilson motorcycle image is from High Times #90. The "Freak Brothers" image is from High Times #26.
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The Best of High Times Comix

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[untitled]

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Character(s): Paul Kirchner (photo)
First Line: Paul Kirchner is a 31-year-old, law-abiding (more or less) anarchist.
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Geckos

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dope Rider
Character(s): Dope Rider; Doc Holliday; Clem
Synopsis: Dope Rider gets hanged.
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Good vs. Evil Comics

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jesus; Nathan Hale; Helen Keller; Charles Manson; Albert Schweitzer; Joe Stalin; Mata Hari; Ghandi; Capt. Kidd; H.R. "Bob" Haldeman; Godzilla
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Drew Friedman / Josh Alan Friedman

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Character(s): Drew Friedman (photo); Josh Alan Friedman (photo)
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The Andy Griffith Show

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sheriff Taylor; Deputy Fife; Aunt Bea; Stranger
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Fred's Night Out

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Nostalgic Television Comics
Character(s): Fred; The Bird [Charlie Parker]
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Ugly Baseball Cards!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ron Yubba; Yank Custis; Marnin Rosenberg
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The Living History of Wayne Newton

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wayne Newton; Jerry Newton; Bobby Darin; Ed Sullivan; Johnny Carson; Howard Hughes; Steve Reeves; Elvis Presley; Howard Bellin
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Bill Griffith

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Character(s): Bill Griffith (photo)
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 1

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Mr. Dunlap; Jasper Skinner; Manny; Sol
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 2

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Jasper Skinner; Manny; Pop
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 3

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Sen. Edward Kennedy; Jasper Skinner; Manny; Flo; Ed
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 4

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Reporter; Manny; Jasper Skinner; Johnny Carson
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 5

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Ronald Reagan; Jasper Skinner; Manny; Tom; Phil Silvers; Fidel Castro
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 6

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Manny; Jasper Skinner
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 7

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Martha Raye; Fred Astaire; Jerry Lewis; Liberace; Lyndon Johnson; Jimmy Carter; Ronald Reagan; Jasper Skinner; Fred; Martha
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 8

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Floyd; Jasper Skinner; Manny; David Nesbitt; Jimmy Carter
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign • Part 9 • The Election

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Jasper Skinner; Mr. Rockefeller; Manny
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Zippy for President ..The Election.

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Zippy the Pinhead
Character(s): Zippy the Pinhead; Liberace; Jasper Skinner; Myrna Banff; Jimmy Carter; Ronald Reagan; Manny; Mike Wallace
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E Pluribus Pinhead: The Zippy Campaign / Part 10. The Pinauguration

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Dave Sheridan / Ron Siegel

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Character(s): Dave Sheridan (photo); Ron Siegel (photo)
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Dr. McDope in Peru

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Feature(s): Dr. McDope
Character(s): Dr. McDope
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S. Clay Wilson: A Portfolio

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Character(s): S. Clay Wilson; Checkered Demon; Ruby the Dyke; Biker; Lady Vampire
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Disclose Notes: A two-page text interview includes two small-size sample pages from an early Checkered Demon story. Also includes three illustrations: "A Biker Roars Past the Hitchhiking Ruby the Dyke;" "A Lady Vampire Flirts With the Checkered Demon;" "Pirates Use Dope."
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Character(s): Peter Bagge (photo)
First Line: Peter Bagge is 25 years old.
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Just Ask Studs!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Studs Kirby
Character(s): Studs Kirby
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The 'It' Generation!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thoroughly Modern Morons
Character(s): Bud; Judy
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Dying for Dollars

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Don Grieve; Mel Cadaver; Esther Rigormore; Dick Disease
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Gilbert Shelton / Dave Sheridan

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Character(s): Gilbert Shelton (photo); Dave Sheridan (photo)
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]; Chief
First Line: Fat Freddy, how about going into the market and scoring us some magazines to read?
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In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #8 published April 1981
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]
First Line: I hate to say this, fellows, but this living in the VW van is getting to be a bummer!
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]; Wailin' Willie Wallclimber
First Line: By August they have almost completely crossed the states of Arizona and New Mexico...
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Somewhere in the Deep South with the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]; Admiral; The Southern Sheriff
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The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Arrive in New York!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]
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The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers and the Mysterious Visitor

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
Character(s): The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Phineas; Freewheelin' Franklin]; Norbert; Lieutenant O'Flye
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Disclose Notes: The first page is a Sunday-funnies format strip titled "Notorious Norbert by Fleagle & Fosdick" which turns out to be a comic strip being read by Fat Freddy on the 2nd page.
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Ted Mann / Frank Thorne

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Character(s): Dave Mann (photo); Frank Thorne (photo)
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Danger Rangerette
Character(s): Danger Rangerette
First Line: Danger Rangerette, from her tower fastness, surveys the countryside for signs of fire. Like smoke, for instance.
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Feature(s): Danger Rangerette
Character(s): Danger Rangerette; Cecil Andrus; Claude; Grizzly Lenny
First Line: Danger Rangerette's implacable enemy, Cecil Andrus, Secretary of the Interior, speeds toward the national park.
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Saga of the Great White Moose

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Feature(s): Danger Rangerette
Character(s): Danger Rangerette; Reverend McKenzie
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Danger Rangerette
Character(s): Danger Rangerette; Dr. Thomas Autumn; Recording Secretary
First Line: Sap pressure low, systolic system depressed.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Danger Rangerette
Character(s): Danger Rangerette; Cecil Andrus
First Line: Just outside the boundary of the national park, Danger Rangerette's arch enemy, Secretary of the Interior...
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Character(s): Kim Deitch (photo)
First Line: Kim Deitch is a native of Los Angeles.
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Incognito

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Character(s): Larry Farrel; Alma; Kitty Carlisle
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Saturday Night Punk Out

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Character(s): Dad; Edna; Edna's Daughter; Freddy
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The Waldo Lowdown

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Feature(s): Waldo the Cat
Character(s): Waldo; Jake Mishkin; The Laughing Clown
Synopsis: The origin of Waldo.
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Mishkin's Last Judgement

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Feature(s): Waldo the Cat
Character(s): Jake Mishkin; Waldo; The Lord
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Character(s): Spain Rodriguez (photo)
First Line: Spain is an underground cartoonist whose work has appeared in Screw, High Times, Zap, Insect Fear...
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Feature(s): Trashman
Character(s): Trashman [Harry Barnes]
First Line: It's been a hard day. Time to light up a number and relax.... uh oh!
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Trashman
Character(s): Trashman [Harry Barnes]
First Line: Walking thru the clandestine streets after a hard mission, Trashman's movements are monitored
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Character(s): Joe Coleman (photo)
First Line: Joe Coleman was born on the 22nd day of the 11th month in the year of '55.
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Moral Remains

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Character(s): The Gunfighter; Doc
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Character(s): Robert Crumb (photo)
First Line: Robert Crumb has changed America.
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Me and Big Joe

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Character(s): Tampa Red; Kokomo Arnold; Jazz Gillum; Tommy McLennan; Snoots; Big Joe
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #13 published April 1998
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Pages: 5.66
Disclose Notes: Accompanied by a masthead logo design and eleven illustrations with brief captions.
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Character(s): Trina Robbins (photo)
First Line: Trina Robbins was born in Brooklyn and drawing since she could hold a crayon, reading comics almost as long as that.
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Lulu's Back in Town

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Feature(s): Lulu Belle
Character(s): Lulu Belle; Mister Otis; Detroit Red; Crip
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