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Issue: Rip Off Comix #3
Publication Date: March 1978
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Issues: #3 of 30 Issues (36 Printings)
Title:
Variant: 1st Printing
Rating:
Publisher: FlagRip Off Press
Brand: Rip Off Press Inc.
Indicia Publisher: Rip Off Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 27 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Underground Comix are known for using different prices, covers (art or color variations) and/or interior content to distinguish between printings.
1st print has 0.75 USD cover price.
2nd print has 1.25 USD cover price.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US (#1-10); US magazine format (#11-31)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton; Ted Richards; Dave Sheridan; Fred Schrier; Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]; R. L. Rippee
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton; Ted Richards; Dave Sheridan; Fred Schrier; Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]; R. L. Rippee
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Wonder Wart-hog
Character(s): Wonder Wart-hog; Freak Brothers; Dealer McDope; Forty Year Old Hippie; Griffith Observatory; Fat Freddy's Cat; Nerds
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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E. Z. Wolf's Kangaroo Court

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): E. Z. Wolf
Character(s): E. Z. Wolf
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover with indicia information at bottom of page.
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He Who Hesitates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton; Manfred Mroczkowski (story inspiration)
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Freak Brothers
Character(s): Freak Brothers
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #6 [1st Printing, $1.25 USD Cover Price] published June 1980
as He Who Hesitates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #1 published September 1980
as Der Verzögerer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: Tell us some history, Uncle F.!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [unnamed variant] published August 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Revised
In Content Item: FlagMore Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat #[nn] published January 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [Revised] [unnamed variant] published January 1988
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: Why is it that we're supposed to refer to you as our Uncle...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [unnamed variant] published August 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Revised
In Content Item: FlagMore Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat #[nn] published January 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [Revised] [unnamed variant] published January 1988
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: Clickity clickity clickity
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [unnamed variant] published August 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Revised
In Content Item: FlagMore Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat #[nn] published January 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #10 published June 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [Revised] [unnamed variant] published January 1988
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: C'mon, cat! Wake up and play!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [unnamed variant] published August 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Revised
In Content Item: FlagMore Adventures of Fat Freddy's Cat #[nn] published January 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #10 published June 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Cat #4 [Revised] [unnamed variant] published January 1988
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Objective Study

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as Objective Study [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Normals

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as The Normals [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The 'Zine Scene

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
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In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as The 'Zine Scene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Ostentatious Humility

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as Ostentatious Humility [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Worriers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as The Worriers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Media Addicts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Griffith
Penciller(s): Bill Griffith
Inker(s): Bill Griffith
Letterer(s): Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Griffith Observatory
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In Content Item: FlagGriffith Observatory #[nn] published March 1993
as Media Addicts [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Character(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
First Line: This is no time for crazy trips!!
Synopsis: Pyramid hats
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In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #3 published November 1980
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Character(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
First Line: A young super dope dealer has discovered our living legend...
Synopsis: Primo collection.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog #[nn] [unnamed variant] published November 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #9 published May 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Character(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
First Line: You know, we were wondering if you've ever had a straight job?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog #[nn] [unnamed variant] published November 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #1 published September 1980
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Character(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
First Line: Our attention is first directed toward the advertisement...
Synopsis: Holistic Kazoo Workshop
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In Content Item: FlagThe Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog #[nn] [unnamed variant] published November 1978
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #10 published June 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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A Different Drummer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Richards
Penciller(s): Ted Richards
Inker(s): Ted Richards
Letterer(s): Ted Richards
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Character(s): Forty Year Old Hippie
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Whole Forty Year Old Hippie Catalog #[nn] [unnamed variant] published November 1978
as A Different Drummer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagKnockabout Comics #14 published January 1988
as A Different Drummer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Wings of Charley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Penciller(s): Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Inker(s): Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Letterer(s): Harry Driggs [as R. Diggs]
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGreatest Diggs of All Time #[nn] published January 1991
as The Wings of Charley [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Islands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Sheridan
Penciller(s): Dave Sheridan
Inker(s): Dave Sheridan
Letterer(s): Dave Sheridan
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Dealer McDope
Character(s): Dealer McDope; Flo Wiffit; O'Brian; Toker
Synopsis: Dealer McDope and his lady friend Flo Wiffit travel to an island to attend a party.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #4 published December 1980
as Die Inseln [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUnderground Classics #3 published January 1985
as The Islands [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Sheridan
Penciller(s): Dave Sheridan
Inker(s): Dave Sheridan
Letterer(s): Dave Sheridan
Subject Matter
Genres: adult
Feature(s): Nerds
Character(s): Nerds
First Line: What crap! How can you stand to watch that mindless garbage?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Unspeakably Stupid!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schrier
Penciller(s): Fred Schrier
Inker(s): Fred Schrier
Letterer(s): Fred Schrier
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Stupid Stories
Character(s): Clyde Hasselroad [Clyde Hassleroad]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Character Clyde's last name alternately spelled Hassleroad in other strips.
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Luncheon Counters of the Worst Kind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Rippee
Penciller(s): Larry Rippee
Inker(s): Larry Rippee
Letterer(s): Larry Rippee
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Barroom Scene

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. Michael Leonard
Penciller(s): J. Michael Leonard
Inker(s): J. Michael Leonard
Letterer(s): J. Michael Leonard
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Star Weevils
Character(s): Star Weevils
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Return From the Planet of the Pigs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Wonder Wart-hog
Character(s): Wonder Wart-hog
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWonder Wart-Hog and the Nurds of November: Gilbert Shelton's Exciting Cartoon Novel of Election-Year Politics, International Nuclear Terror, Professional Football, Science Fiction, Motorcycle and Auto Racing, Pestilence, Famine, Economic Collapse #[nn] published January 1980
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #2 published October 1980
as Rückkehr vom Planeten der Schweine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #3 published November 1980
as Rückkehr vom Planeten der Schweine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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#178 [Wearing Out Their Cars]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Letterer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Gilbert Shelton's Advanced International Motoring Tips
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagU-Comix #6 published February 1981
as # 178 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFat Freddy's Comics & Stories #2 published January 1985
as #178 [Wearing Out Their Cars] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside of back cover.
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Proposed Office Building Rip Off Press, Inc.

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gilbert Shelton
Penciller(s): Gilbert Shelton
Inker(s): Gilbert Shelton
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Image and text on back cover.

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