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Issue: Step Aside, Pops (A Hark! A Vagrant Collection) #[nn]
Publication Date: September 2015
 
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Publisher: FlagDrawn & Quarterly
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On Sale Date: 09/16/2015
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Pages: 176
ISBN: 9781770462083
UPC/EAN: 9781770462083
Price: $24.95 CAD
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Content Items: 59 (51 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
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Binding: hardcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
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Endpapers

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Title Page & Credits

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Introduction

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Chopin and Liszt

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Genres: historical, humorous
Character(s): Franz Liszt; Frederic Chopin
Synopsis: Recounting the friendship of Liszt and Chopin, with Liszt being somewhat unsympathetic as a friend.
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Julius Caesar

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Character(s): Julius Caesar; Brutus; Marc Antony; Cassius; Calpurnia; Cinna
Synopsis: The assassination of Julius Caesar recounted in which Caesar is wearing gladiator pyjamas when he dies.
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Lois Lane, Reporter

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Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis: Lois Lane is a great reporter – but Superman keeps foisting himself on her.
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With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

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Feature(s): Brown Recluse Spider-Man
Character(s): Brown Recluse Spider-Man
Synopsis: A teenager is bitten by a radioactive brown recluse spider and develops similar attributes, such as hiding in crevices.
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Juarez and Maximilian

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Genres: historical, humorous
Character(s): Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian; Benito Juarez; Carlota of Mexico
Synopsis: Juarez has to endure the monarch Maximilian of Mexico – which is difficult because Maximilian is rather likeable.
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Strong Female Characters

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Synopsis: Three strong female characters have arrived to wage war against the stereotypical portrayal of women in comics (by indulging in many of the same stereotypes).
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The Rum Rebellion

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Character(s): William Bligh; John MacArthur
Synopsis: A parody of the Rum Rebellion in Sydney, Australia
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Usurpers of the Regency

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Synopsis: Characters from Wuthering Heights invade a Pride & Prejudice picnic.
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Nancys

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Shelley and Byron and Dreams

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Character(s): Percy Bryce Shelley; Lord Byron
Synopsis: Percy has a conversation with Byron about a dream he thought was predictive.
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The Last Days of Georges Danton

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Character(s): Georges Danton; Camille Desmoulins; Maximilian Robespierre
Synopsis: A look at the final days of Danton as he becomes wealthy through the French Revolution, then dies on the guillotine.
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The Adventures of Tiny Hermione

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Character(s): Tiny Hermione; Harry Potter; Severus Snape; Ron Weasley
Synopsis: A parody of Harry Potter wherein Tiny Hermione is a pocket-sized ally.
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Wuthering Heights

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Synopsis: Parody of Wuthering Heights.
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Complex

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Character(s): Napoleon Bonaparte
Synopsis: Napoleon is frustrated at being depicted as a short man as he was average-sized in real life.
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Nemesis

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Synopsis: A pirate holds a strange near-romantic vendetta against another pirate.
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Goreys

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Synopsis: More stories inspired by book covers drawn by Edward Gorey.
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Character(s): Wonder Woman; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
First Line: Don't Amazons chop a boob off
Synopsis: Wonder Woman is accused of hating men; actually, she's an misanthrope who hates everyone.
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First Line: Yeah girl
Synopsis: A female bicyclist is a terror on the streets in a parody of cartoons which mocked women bicyclists.
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Peasant Comics

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Synopsis: Parody of life in the middle ages as two peasants deal with the grim realities of medicine, entertainment and politics.
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Dr. Sara Josephine Baker Saves the Babies and Does Other Things

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Character(s): Sara Josephine Baker; Typhoid Mary
Synopsis: Sara Josephine Baker improves the field of pediatrics and has to deal with an on-the-loose Typhoid Mary.
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Idler

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Synopsis: Parody of images found in Idler magazine.
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The Secret Garden

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Synopsis: A parody of the novel The Secret Garden.
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Straw Feminists in the Closet

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Feature(s): Straw Feminists
Synopsis: Straw Feminists lurk in a child's closet so they can poison her mind with their philosophy.
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Feminist Fun

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Synopsis: The Straw Feminists lash out in the underwear section of a clothing store, telling a girl not to get a training bra and instead help them blow up the Earth.
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A Medieval Film

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Synopsis: A parody of how films set in Medieval times are created with low regard for actual history.
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Cinderella

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Character(s): Cinderella; Fairy Godmother; Duke of Flam; Lady Peek
Synopsis: A parody of Cinderella wherein Cinderella is transformed into a buff woman by her Fairy Godmother and joins the prince in pumping iron.
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Nasty

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Character(s): Janet Jackson
Synopsis: A character from Janet Jackson's music video 'Nasty' goes on to seek counselling to rid himself of his nasty ways.
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Famous Alexanders

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Character(s): Alexander Pushkin; Alexander the Great; Alexander Pope; Alexander Graham Bell
Synopsis: Jokes about famous Alexanders from history.
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Character(s): Black Canary
First Line: Ssp
Synopsis: Black Canary tries to rock out at a concert but her sonic scream decimates the audience.
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Spooky Postcards

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Synopsis: Jokes inspired by old Halloween postcards
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The Black Prince

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Character(s): Edward the Black Prince
Synopsis: Parody of the life of Edward, the Black Prince, from his victories in battle as a teenager to his eventual death by dysentery.
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Sexy Science

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Character(s): Archimedes; Charles Darwin; Alfred Kinsey
Synopsis: Famous moments in the history of science are revisited with an emphasis on sex.
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Ida B. Wells

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Synopsis: A look at the life of Ida B. Wells and her work for suffrage and equality.
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Comic Soup

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Synopsis: Short stripes including 'Space Babes,' 'Clickbait,' 'Pervert Club,' 'Dreams Come True,' The Only Cool Girl,' 'Reginald,' and 'Aviary.'
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First Date

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Character(s): Zeus
Synopsis: Zeus hooks up with a new date – while he's in the form of a bull.
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Car Games

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Character(s): Allen Ginsberg
Synopsis: Allen Ginsberg plays a game of 'I spy' during a car ride.
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Kokoro

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Synopsis: A parody of the novel Kokoro.
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Shalott

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Synopsis: A lady sees a knight take a dump and decides life isn't worth living.
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Femme Fatale

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Synopsis: A femme fatale has difficulty trying to live a normal life as everything seems to lead her to bad men and poor decisions.
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Broadside Ballads

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Synopsis: Jokes inspired by illustrations from medieval broadsides.
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Leda & Zeus

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Character(s): Leda; Zeus
Synopsis: Leda is frustrated that Zeus (as a swan) doesn't seduce her anymore.
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House Full of Mulders

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Character(s): Fox Mulder; Dana Scully
Synopsis: A parody mash-up of 'The X-Files' with 'Pride & Prejudice' in which multiple Mulders go to the ball.
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The Invasion of Canada

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Synopsis: A humorous look at the 1870s Irish-American attempted invasion of Canada.
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Lady's Favor

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Synopsis: Jokes about life in the medieval period as knights look for keepsakes to bring with them as they head into battle.
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Tom Longboat

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Synopsis: A look at the life of champion runner Tom Longboat.
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Monturiol's Amazing Submarine

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Character(s): Narcis Monturiol i Estarriol
Synopsis: The invention of Monturiol's submarine and the little interest people placed on it.
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Founding Fathers (in a Mall)

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Character(s): Thomas Jefferson; Benjamin Franklin; George Washington; James Madison
Synopsis: The USA's founding fathers find themselves at a shopping mall in contemporary times and are bewildered and bemused at how life has changed.
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Founding Fathers (Stuck in an Amusement Park)

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Character(s): Thomas Pine; Thomas Jefferson; Benjamin Franklin; George Washington
Synopsis: The founding fathers return, this time visiting an amusement park as Washington refuses to take a scary ride and Franklin visits a wet t-shirt contest.
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Rage of Achilles

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Character(s): Achilles; Scamander
Synopsis: Achilles goes about murdering many people, causing some to wonder why the gods chose to protect him from harm.
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The Enchantress

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Feature(s): Thor
Character(s): Amora the Enchantress; Thor
Synopsis: The Enchantress tries to maintain her vendetta against Thor but Thor is barely aware of her.
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Katherine Sui Fun Cheung

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Genres: aviation, humorous
Character(s): Katherine Sui Fun Cheung
Synopsis: A look at female pilot Katherine Sui Fun Cheung.
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Index

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About Kate Beaton

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First Line: Dear God, is this woman funny...
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