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Issue: The Big Book of Bad #[nn]
Publication Date: June 1998
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Indicia Publisher: Paradox Press
On Sale Date: 04/22/1998
Volume: none
Pages: 196
ISBN: 1563893592
UPC/EAN: 76194121096400111
Price: $20.95 CAD
$14.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 76 (64 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Andrew Helfer (editor); Jim Higgins (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: Principal letterer is listed on page below indicia: Bob Lappan.

One of the seventeen Paradox Press series of Big Books:
1994 - The Big Book of Urban Legends
1995 - The Big Book of Death; The Big Book of Weirdos; The Big Book of Conspiracies;
1996 - The Big Book of Freaks; The Big Book of Little Criminals; The Big Book of Hoaxes; The Big Book of Thugs
1997 - The Big Book of Losers; The Big Book of The Unexplained; The Big Book of Martyrs; The Big Book of Scandal
1998 - The Big Book of Bad; The Big Book of the Weird Wild West
1999 - The Big Book of Vice; The Big Book of Grimm
2000 - The Big Book of the '70s
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches by 10 7/8 inches
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; matte interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Glenn Barr (painted)
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The Big Book of Bad

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Vincent Deporter
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Title page with illustration.
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Table of Contents

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Bad Guys

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Introduction to Chapter One: Bad Guys.
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A Rogues Gallery of Roman Emperors

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Paul Kirchner
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge
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FlagAgent X9 #13/2002 published December 2002
as Et skurkegalleri av romerske keisere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Vampire of Hanover

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Steve Vance
Lennie Mace
Lennie Mace
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Fritz Haarman
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FlagAgent X9 #4/2003 published March 2003
as Fritz Haarman vampyren fra Hannover [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Basil the Bulgar Slayer

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Paul Kirchner
George Freeman
George Freeman
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2002 published November 2002
as Basil - bulgarenes banemann [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Gilles de Rais

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Steve Vance
Eddie Newell
Eddie Newell
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2003 published January 2003
as Gilles de Rais [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Blackbeard

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Paul Kirchner
Steve Liealoha
Steve Liealoha
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2003 published July 2003
as Svartskjegg [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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H. H. Holmes and His Murder Castle

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Steve Vance
Kieron Dwyer
Kieron Dwyer
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FlagAgent X9 #6/2003 published May 2003
as H.H. Holmes og hans mordslott [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Sawney Beane Family

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Paul Kirchner
Tom Sutton
Tom Sutton
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2002 published November 2002
as Sawney Beane-familien [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Architect of the "Final Solution"

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Steve Vance
James Romberger
James Romberger
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Heinrich Himmler
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FlagAgent X9 #7/2003 published June 2003
as Heinrich Himmler arkitekten bak "den endelige løsningen" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Josef Stalin

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Jonathan Vankin
Eric Cherry
Eric Cherry
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2004 published November 2004
as Josef Stalin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Last Shah

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Jonathan Vankin
Floyd Hughes
Floyd Hughes
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FlagAgent X9 #3/2003 published February 2003
as Den siste sjahen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Pol Pot and the Killing Fields of Cambodia

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Steve Vance
Joe Sacco
Joe Sacco
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2005 published August 2005
as Pol Pot og dødsmarkene i Kambodsja [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Romania's Bloody Leader

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Steve Vance
Joe Orlando
Joe Orlando
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Nicolae Ceausescu
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FlagAgent X9 #3/2005 published March 2005
as Nicolae Ceausescu - Romanias blodige leder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bad Guy Lit(e)

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Introduction to Chapter Two: Bad Guy Lit(e)
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Moriarty: Professor of Crime

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Jonathan Vankin
Phil Jimenez
Phil Jimenez
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FlagAgent X9 #2/2003 published January 2003
as Moriarty: Skurkenes professor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Modred the Baddest Seed

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Jonathan Vankin
Colleen Doran
Colleen Doran
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FlagAgent X9 #9/2003 published August 2003
as Modred: Et dårlig frø! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Long John Silver

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Jonathan Vankin
Galen Showman
Galen Showman
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FlagAgent X9 #4/2004 published April 2004
as Long John Silver [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Kurtz's Law

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Jonathan Vankin
Trevor Von Eeden
Trevor Von Eedon
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FlagAgent X9 #5/2003 published April 2003
as Kurtz' lov [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Dracula

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Jonathan Vankin
Jon Bogdanove
Jon Bogdanove
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FlagAgent X9 #11/2005 published November 2005
as Dracula [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Simon LeGree

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Jonathan Vankin
Randy DuBurke
Randy DuBurke
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FlagAgent X9 #10/2003 published September 2003
as Simon LeGree [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Lady Macbeth

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Jonathan Vankin
Esteban Maroto
Esteban Maroto
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2003 published November 2003
as Lady Macbeth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bad Movements

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Introduction to Chapter Three: Bad Movements.
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Spanish Inquisition

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Jonathan Vankin
Tayyar Ozkan
Tayyar Ozkan
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FlagAgent X9 #2/2003 published January 2003
as Den spanske inkvisasjonen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Salem Witch Hunt

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Jonathan Vankin
Gahan Wilson
Gahan Wilson
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Joshua II's Bride of Christ Church

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Jonathan Vankin
Pat Broderick
Pat Broderick
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FlagAgent X9 #5/2003 published April 2003
as Joshua 2.s kirke for kristi brud [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Klansmen

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Jonathan Vankin
Rick Geary
Rick Geary
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2004 published November 2004
as The Klansmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Genocide in Armenia

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Jonathan Vankin
Gordon Purcell
Gordon Purcell
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FlagAgent X9 #10/2005 published October 2005
as Folkemord i Armenia [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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McCarthyism

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Jonathan Vankin
Alec Stevens
Alec Stevens
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FlagAgent X9 #11/2005 published November 2005
as McCarthy-tiden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Mao's Cultural Revolution

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Jonathan Vankin
Dan Burr
Dan Burr
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FlagAgent X9 #11/2003 published October 2003
as Maos kulturrevolusjon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Guru of Gas

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Jonathan Vankin
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2005 published January 2005
as The Guru of Gas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Militarism in Japan

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Jonathan Vankin
Joe Staton
Joe Staton
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2005 published December 2005
as Militarisme i Japan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bad Science

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Introduction to Chapter Four: Bad Science.
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Alchemy

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Paul Kirchner
John Cebollero
John Cebollero
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2005 published January 2005
as Alkymi [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Man Will Never Fly!

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Jonathan Vankin
Eric Shanower
Eric Shanower
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FlagAgent X9 #2/2005 published February 2005
as Folk vil aldri fly! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Dead Scientist's Society

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Paul Kirchner
Robert Snyder
Robert Snyder
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FlagAgent X9 #13/2003 published December 2003
as Døde Forskeres Samfunn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Hollow Earth Theories

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Paul Kirchner
Steve Mannion
Steve Mannion
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2003 published November 2003
as Hul jord-teoriene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Phrenology

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Paul Kirchner
John Estes
John Estes
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FlagAgent X9 #2/2004 published January 2004
as Frenologi [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Sir Francis Galton

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Paul Kirchner
Charles Adlard
Charles Adlard
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FlagAgent X9 #4/2005 published April 2005
as Sir Francis Galton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Nasal Sex

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Jonathan Vankin
Renee French
Renee French
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2006 published November 2006
as Nesesex [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Immanuel Velikovsky

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Paul Kirchner
Hilary Barta
Hilary Barta
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2005 published August 2005
as Immanuel Velikovsky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Roger Babson

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Paul Kirchner
David Ross
David Ross
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FlagAgent X9 #10/2005 published October 2005
as Roger Babson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Lysenkoism

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Paul Kirchner
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2006 published January 2006
as Lysenkoisme [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Stimoceiver

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Jonathan Vankin
Sam Glanzman
Sam Glanzman
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2005 published December 2005
as Stimo-mottakeren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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In Search of Ancient Astronauts

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Jonathan Vankin
Timothy Shamey
Timothy Shamey
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FlagAgent X9 #4/2006 published April 2006
as PÃ¥ leting etter forhistoriske astronauter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Biosphere 2

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Jonathan Vankin
Stephen DeStefano
Stephen DeStefano
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Bio-War Experiments

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Jonathan Vankin
Steve Vance
Steve Vance
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FlagAgent X9 #6/2006 published May 2006
as Bio-krig eksperimenter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Nuclear Power

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Jonathan Vankin
Sergio Aragones
Sergio Aragones
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FlagAgent X9 #7/2006 published June 2006
as Atomkraft [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bad Sports

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Introduction to Chapter Five: Bad Sports.
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Mike Tyson

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Jonathan Vankin
Vincent Deporter
Vincent Deporter
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FlagAgent X9 #5/2006 published May 2006
as Mike Tyson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Ty Cobb

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Jonathan Vankin
George Evans
George Evans
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Pro Rasslin'

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Jonathan Vankin
Mark Bright
Mark Bright
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2006 published July 2006
as Wrestling [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Great Hoops Heist of '72

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Jonathan Vankin
Jamal Yaseem Igle
Jamal Yaseem Igle
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FlagAgent X9 #12/2005 published December 2005
as Det store basket-lureriet i -72 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Charlie Hustle

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Jonathan Vankin
Nick Cassaway
Nick Cassaway
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Sports Bigotry

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Jonathan Vankin
Kevin Maguire
Kevin Maguire
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FlagAgent X9 #2/2005 published February 2005
as Rasisme i sport [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Wide World of Spits

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Jonathan Vankin
Charlie LaGreca
Charlie LaGreca
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FlagAgent X9 #8/2006 published July 2006
as Spytting i idretten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Bad Taste

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Introduction to Chapter Six: Bad Taste.
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Disaster Movies

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Jonathan Vankin
Darick Robertson
Darick Robertson
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2005 published January 2005
as Katastrofefilmer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Schlock That Refused to Die

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Anina Bennett
Bob Fingerman
Bob Fingerman
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FlagAgent X9 #4/2006 published April 2006
as B-filmene som nektet å dø [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Pope of Trash

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Anina Bennett
Glenn Barr
Glenn Barr
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On Time & Sober

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Anina Bennett
Dick Giordano
Dick Giordano
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Ronald Reagan
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Porno Chic

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Jonathan Vankin
Robbie Busch
Robbie Busch
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FlagAgent X9 #5/2006 published May 2006
as Porno Chic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Wizard of Ooze

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Anina Bennett
Brian Buniak
Brian Buniak
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Liberace
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FlagAgent X9 #10/2005 published October 2005
as Trollmannen av Kos [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Practice, Practice, Practice

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Anina Bennett
Marie Severin
Marie Severin
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Flava o' da Month

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Anina Bennett
B. K. Taylor
B. K. Taylor
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The Proof Is in the Painting

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Anina Bennett
D'Israeli D'Emon Draughtsman
D'Israeli D'Emon Draughtsman
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FlagAgent X9 #3/2006 published March 2006
as Beviset ligger i bildene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Jeff Koons

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Anina Bennett
Danny Hellman
Danny Hellman
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FlagAgent X9 #9/2006 published August 2006
as Jeff Koons [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Mass Market Angst

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Anina Bennett
Alan Kupperberg
Alan Kupperberg
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The American Dream

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Anina Bennett
Gray Morrow
Gray Morrow
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FlagAgent X9 #3/2005 published March 2005
as Den amerikanske drømmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Capital of Kitsch

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Anina Bennett
Steve Carr
Steve Carr
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FlagAgent X9 #1/2006 published January 2006
as Kitschens hovedstad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Pocket Monsters

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Jonathan Vankin
Ward Sutton
Ward Sutton
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Biographies

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Short biographies on the writers and artists featured in the book.
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Bibliography

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List of sources.
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Copyright Information

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