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Issue: Weirdo #4
Publication Date: February 1982
 
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Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp Eco Funnies
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: 086719135X
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 20 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Cover design resembles early issues of Mad as a Magazine. Letters page includes comments from Gary Panter

1st printing: February 1982 (2.25 USD); 2nd printing: ? (2.25 USD) 10,000 copies
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: 8.25 in. x 10.75 in. (20.9 cm x 27.3 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adult, humorous
Only the Best People Read
Reprinting
FlagEndzeit Comics #[nn] published June 1986
FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Only the Best People Read... [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Those In Power Send Us To Hell

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Null In The Family

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bulk; Noboy
Bulk hangs out
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
Weirdo's Advice to the Lovelorn
Terry Zwigoff [as Prof. T.E. Zwigoff] (photo)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.3
Letters from Juan Baptiste, Rev. Waldo T. Tupper and "Barry Manilow."
Weirdo number 4

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as Weirdo Letters Page Logos [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]Letters page logo only
 
Miscellaneous
0.7
Letters from Dale Lee Coovert (Trotwood, OH), Steve Edgell (London, UK), Joel Weinstein (Portland, OR), Larry Windham, Alfred Bergdoll (NY, NY), David T. Pudelwitts (Provincetown, Mass) (includes a small illustration), Gary Panter and Richard Boyle (Sandiacre, Nottingham, UK).
The Unfaithful Husband and La Malisima Tentadora

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bob (photo of Robert Crumb); La Buncharoni (photo of Aline Kominsky-Crumb); Rosita (photo of Ernita Burger)
Bob is tempted by the housekeeper
Reprinting
FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
FlagNeed More Love A Graphic Memoir #[nn] published January 2007
as The Unfaithful Husband and Las Malisima Tentadora! [Photo Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Nude Photography Class

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The photography class model arrives worse for wear.
Reprinting
FlagDori Stories #[nn] published January 1999
as The Nude Photography Class [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Excerpts from the Sketchbooks of Robert Armstrong

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Several dozen small illustrations
Tor Johnson At Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Tor Johnson
Tor at home
Reprinting
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [First Printing] published November 1985
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] published July 1986
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental: An Anthology of Comic Art 1979-1985 #[nn] published February 2012
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] published September 1986
as Tor Johnson At Home [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Day Chet Huntley Died

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Farmer; Edna; Ed; Ed's Father; Ed's Mother; Louie
Reactions to the death of Chet Huntley
Reprinting
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [First Printing] published November 1985
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] published July 1986
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental: An Anthology of Comic Art 1979-1985 #[nn] published February 2012
FlagAny Similarity to Persons Living or Dead Is Purely Coincidental #[nn] [3rd & 4th printings] published September 1986
as The Day Chet Huntley Died [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Depressed Dora Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Depressed Dora
Depressed Dora needs to talk with someone
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Beauty and the Pest

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Pest (photo of Robert Armstrong)
A practical joker on a date
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Return of the Pet Penis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Peter the Penis
The pet penis returns in a poor state
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Inside 'Bob' Cult's Dallas Pow Wow

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature about a Church Of The Subgenius Convention
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Disappearance of Mr. Teeth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
The disappearance of Mr Teeth isn't the tragedy it might have been
Reprinting
FlagBuzzbomb #[nn] published December 1987
 
Miscellaneous
1
Big Broadcast Of 1936

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Migmotto; Nauseana
Why did Mig drop his son down the chimney?
Reprinting
FlagEl Víbora #66 published ?
 
Miscellaneous
1
Liddle Brown Rahdin' Hood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Brown Rahdin' Hood; Granny Hood; The Wolf
Satire on white folks stereotypical view of black folk
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
I Remember the Sixties

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography
Robert Crumb; Mom; Dad; Gingerbread Princess; Jesus Freak; Hare Krishna
Crumb's recollections of the 1960s.
Reprinting
FlagMes Problèmes avec les femmes #[nn] published January 2007
FlagTegn #3/1989 published January 1989
as Åh, om jeg husker 60-åra [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCrumb #[nn] published April 1992
as Zo waren de jaren zestig [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book #[nn] published January 1997
as I Remember the Sixties [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCrumb Family Comics #[nn] published January 1998
as I Remember the Sixties [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #14 [unnamed variant] published April 2000
as I Remember the Sixties [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe New Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes #[nn] published January 2004
as I Remember the Sixties [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Berserkeley Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Conversation with an ashtray seller
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Wanted for Blowing His Mind in Public

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
Subject Matter
humorous
I. I. I. Nomore
A mock-wanted poster.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Mostly text with a small photo. Back cover.

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