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Issue: Lethargic Comics, Weakly #1
Publication Date: June 1991
 
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Publisher: FlagLethargic Comics
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Indicia Publisher: Lethargic Comics
On Sale Date: 1991
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.95 CAD
$1.75 USD
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Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers; black & white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
humorous
Lethargic Lad; Guy-With-A-Gun; The Zit; Walrus Boy; The Grad; HIM; The No Mutants
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Miscellaneous
1
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
...ummmm...
Lethargic Lad
Introduction by Greg Hyland.
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Lethargic Lad
You are weird and strange.
An introduction to how Lethargic Lad came to be.
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Miscellaneous
2
Continued next issue.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Guy-With-A-Gun
Guy-With-A-Gun
Origin
An introduction to Guy-With-A-Gun.
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Miscellaneous
4
Guy-With-A-Gun is a spoof of the Punisher.

In the background of the first page is the moon with "C-H-A" engraved on it, a nod to an issue of the Tick, in which Chairface Chippendale tries to carve his name on the moon.
The Terror in the Stock Room

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Zit
The Zit
Anthony Van Booger (aka the Zit), visits a museum, where a mysterious figure steals a valuable piece of art.
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Miscellaneous
6
The art in question is a page of Lay-Z-Boy by Luc Latulippe.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
Walrus Boy
Origin
Peter Swartz becomes Walrus Boy.
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Miscellaneous
6
Walrus Boy created by Greg Hyland. Walrus Boy's origin is a spoof on Spider-Man.
The Story Must Be Told

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Grad
The Grad
The Grad's origin story.
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6
"Inspired by Bela 'Mr. Spooky' Lugosi."
...Tuesday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
HIM
HIM
HIM tries to solve a robbery case.
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Miscellaneous
6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
The No Mutants
The No Mutants
Hi There.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Half page panel.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
crime, humorous
Green and Dirty
Dirty Harrold
Alright, Scum!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Half-page panel. Spoof on Dirty Harry.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
This page is listed as the letters page, but the creator notes, "This being the first issue, we obviously don't have any letters, but we can't wait to hear what you think of this issue, so let us know." Contains a list of small-press comics the creators recommends, along with mailing addresses.

There is a cover preview of issue #2 at the bottom of the page.
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
A white page with handwritten text.
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Miscellaneous
1
The page reads: "Uhhh... we couldn't think of anything to put here... so if you bring this to a convention that we're appearing at we'll do a drawing here just for you!

Who says we don't care about our valued readers? ... Let's see the other comics try something like this!!

The Lethargic Gang."
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Back cover illustration of Lethargic Lad with a heart spray painted on the wall behind him that says "i love life" inside of it.
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Miscellaneous
1

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