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Issue: Arcade the Comics Revue #7
Publication Date: January 1976
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Issues: #7 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagThe Print Mint Inc
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The Print Mint Inc.
On Sale Date: 1976
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 32 (23 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: Magazine size (8.12" x 10.5" (20.62 cm x 26.67 cm))
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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We've Got It, If You Want It!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bélier Press
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Advertisement for "Breakdowns" by Art Spiegelman from Bélier Press, New York, N.Y. Pre-publication price is $5.95.
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Stand By for Flying Glass!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Glenn Bray
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Ad for "The Illustrated Harvey Kurtzman Index" $4.95 from Glenn Bray, Slymar, Calif.
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R. Crumb's Carload of Comics

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bélier Press
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Advertisement for the forth-coming "R. Crumb's Carload of Comics", available for $6.00 plus 75¢ postage from Bélier Press, New York, N.Y. 10028.
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Arcade the Comics Revue

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Art Spiegelman; Bill Griffith; Mark Beyer; Diane Noomin; Spain Rodriguez; Robert Armstrong; Michele Brand; M. K. Brown; O. Christianson; Robert Crumb; Kim Deitch; Justin Green; Rory Hayes; Jim Hoberman; B. Kliban; Aline Kominsky; Michael McMillan; Lulu Stanley; Robert Williams; S. Clay Wilson; Rudy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Table of contents. List of staff and artists and writers with 25 small "self-portraits."
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Kim Deitch, An Appreciation

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Outline
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Vertical third of page. Appreciation of Deitch plus comment on Crumb's sketchbook and announcement of Flamed-Out Funnies #2 and Twisted Sisters.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Letters from Kirk Fenton; Steve Fisk; Chris Carduff; Joel Goldstein; William J. Mason; and Larry Hubbell. No editorial responses.
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Possessed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Miles Microft; Blanche Microft; Don Corchese; Joey Corchese; Mistah Forest; Issac; Oxo; Luis
Synopsis: Miles Microft is released from the sanitarium, but told not to experience stress. After he leaves the place with Blanche, Don Corchese holds him up at knifepoint while they're driving away. Don reverts to senility in due time but not before leaving a clue to the whereabouts of a large fortune.
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In Issue: FlagBeyond the Pale! Krazed Komics and Stories #[nn] published October 1989
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Strip credited to Fowlton Means, but signed by Kim Deitch on last page.
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Drawings from My Sketchbook

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aline Kominsky; Marx Brothers [Harpo; Groucho; Chico]; Floyd Campbell; Carroll McManus; A. B. Riffle; Mysterious Mose
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Sketchbook illustrations.
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Arnie's Air Conditioner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography, humorous
Character(s): Her mother; Arnie; Aaron
Synopsis: The house needs air conditioning during a hot Long Island 1950s summer.
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In Content Item: FlagLove That Bunch #[nn] published July 1990
as Arnie's Air Conditioner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as Arnie's Air Conditioner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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The Gates of Purgatory

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: The processing of the dead
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From Content Item: FlagSacred and Profane #[nn] published January 1976
was The Gates of Purgatory [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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The Mass Psychology Of Disneyworld

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Space Age Confidential
Synopsis: Ponderings about Walt Disney, Disney World and what it says about American culture.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text accompanied by two illustrations.
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Back Home In Pasadena

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography, biography
Character(s): Robert Armstrong; Miss Bunny; Mr. Silvatti; Nervous Italian Kid; Old Lady; Cousin Carl; Uncle Thurston; Aunt Betty; Hale Horton III; Robert's Friend; Cousin Nils
Synopsis: Young Robert watches television, takes accordion lessons, gets a bee stuck in the ear, goes to In-N-Out Burger and deals with the Jehovah's Witnesses relatives from Albuquerque who come round.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Story credited to "Lucky Bob" Armstrong
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Queezy Rider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): T. Cat and Pooch D. Pup
Character(s): T. Cat; Pooch D. Pup; Quackie
Synopsis: A bizarre drive in T. Cat's car in this story heavily influenced by early Fleischer brothers animation.
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: erotica, humorous
Feature(s): Sex Comics Of The Thirties
Character(s): Stan Laurel; Oliver Hardy
First Line: I'd like to get fucked and
Synopsis: Laurel and Hardy share a woman
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprinted Tijuana Bible strip
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: erotica, humorous
Feature(s): Sex Comics Of The Thirties
Character(s): Lefty; Prostitute; Caricatured Jew
First Line: Ooh- daddy I'm coming
Synopsis: A Jewish guy is screwed
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprinted Tijuana Bible strip
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: erotica, humorous
Feature(s): Sex Comics Of The Thirties
Character(s): Mrs. Brown; her lover
First Line: Don't worry, baby I just saw your husband come out
Synopsis: The husband returns home.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprinted Tijuana Bible strip
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Boots

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: erotica, humorous
Feature(s): Sex Comics Of The Thirties
Character(s): Boots; William
Synopsis: Boots learns about sex.
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Reprint Notes: from Boots
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprinted Tijuana Bible strip. Strip written entirely in rhyme. Parody of Boots and Her Buddies newspaper strip.
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Mussolini In Ethiopia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: erotica, humorous
Feature(s): Sex Comics Of The Thirties
Character(s): Benito Mussolini; Queen of the Death Fucker
Synopsis: Mussolini is captured by Amazons
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Reprint Notes: from Mussolini In Ethiopia
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprinted Tijuana Bible strip
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The Toad and the Madman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Synopsis: Mr. Toad is drawing and starts feeling that he's going nuts. He decides to go for a walk but first wakes up Alfred Jarry, who shows him a comic strip he drew with him in it called The Unspeakable Truth.
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In Content Item: FlagBill Griffith: Lost and Found - Comics 1969-2003 #[nn] published December 2011
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Pages: 4
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Captive Bride of the Shark Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Shark Men
Synopsis: The Shark Men are up to no good.
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: One tier strip.
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Tales from the Aquarium

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): The Spotted Newts
Synopsis: Aquarium Life.
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Pages: 0.25
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Victoria Woodhull, The Continuing Saga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Victoria Woodhull
Synopsis: Victoria has visions.
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Pages: 0.25
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Alligator Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fiction
Character(s): Michele Brand
Synopsis: A dream.
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Pages: 0.25
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Some of My Best Friends Are

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, humorous, non-fiction
Character(s): Diane Rosenblatt; Sonia Wyman; Teri; Eva; Mrs. Wyman; Mrs. Rosenblatt; Ginny; Harry; Larry; Bill Griffith (last panel, unnamed)
Synopsis: Diane's memories of friends with whom she's lost touch.
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In Issue: FlagAn Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories #2 published October 2008
In Issue: FlagGlitz-2-Go #[nn] published January 2012
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Pages: 2
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The Inheritance Of Rufus Griswold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Edgar Allan Poe; Rufus Griswold; Mrs. Clem
Synopsis: The death of Edgar Allan Poe and Griswold's behavior as the appointed editor of his work.
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From Issue: FlagGraphic Classics #1 published January 20011st-2nd edition
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Story credits Carol Becker for research.
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Dark Delight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Character(s): Pooh Rass; Granny Crackbaggy; Bogeyman
Synopsis: There's something lurking outside the window.
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In Content Item: FlagWhere Demented Wented: The Art and Comics of Rory Hayes #[nn] published January 2008
as A Dark Night [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Punch Lines

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blondo Airstep
Character(s): Zeno; Barbara
Synopsis: Zeno screws Barbara
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Pages: 0.5
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Tony Target

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tony Target
Character(s): Tony Target; Emil; Prostitute
First Line: Come on Tony the boss wants you
Synopsis: Life as a target is getting Tony down.
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Pages: 0.5
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Jimmy Hoot Owl Says

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jimmy Hoot Owl
Synopsis: Useful tips for dispelling fears.
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Pages: 0.5
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Vampire Lust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror, humorous
Character(s): Vampire; Vampire's Victim; Miss Pettigill
Synopsis: How vampirism is transferred.
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In Issue: FlagThe Mythology of S. Clay Wilson #1 published June 2014
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nell; Seal; Paul; Saul; Jill; Phil; Neil; Lil; Belle
First Line: Chapter 1 - Nell Calls Phil's Seal
Synopsis: Eight assorted unconnected vignettes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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