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Issue: Graphic Story Monthly #6
Publication Date: June 1990
 
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
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Volume:
Pages: 52
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Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth (editor-in-chief); Kim Thompson (consulting editor); Dale Yarger (design)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.95 cm)
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge; Roberta Gregory (separations)
Roger Langridge; typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Yo Yo Pintado; Buddy Rich; Walt Disney
Musk of Nun - A New Fragrance by Helena Frankenstein - Attracts Men Like Flies
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
promo for this very magazine
Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Langridge; Emilie Harvey; Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]; Douglas Michael; Jim Siergey; Franquin; Roberta Gregory; Kenneth Smith; Jack Jackson; Rick Geary
Roger Langridge; Emilie Harvey; Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]; Douglas Michael; Jim Siergey; Franquin; Roberta Gregory; Kenneth Smith; Jack Jackson; Rick Geary
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
includes ten small illustrations taken from the story contents
Professor Cucumber and His Stereotyped Assistants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Cucumber; Lunk; Miss Lizzy; Mummy of Goddaloddanerf; Uncle Scrooge (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo); Metamorpho (cameo); Simon Stagg (cameo); Sapphire Stagg (cameo); Java (cameo); Tintin (cameo); Captain Haddock (cameo); Professor Calculus (cameo); Scooby-Doo (cameo); Shaggy (cameo); Velma (cameo); Daphne (cameo); Fred (cameo); E-Man (cameo); Nova Kane (cameo); Mike Mauser (cameo); Teddy Q. (cameo); Popeye (cameo); Olive Oyl (cameo); The Gump (cameo)
The professor and his assistants encounter a mummy (and others) in a tomb.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Letters From L.A.: Grand Disillusions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Emilie Harvey [as Emilie M. Harvey] (signed)
Emilie Harvey [as Emilie M. Harvey] (signed)
Emilie Harvey [as Emilie M. Harvey] (signed)
Emilie Harvey [as Emilie M. Harvey] (signed)
Subject Matter
drama
Mom; Lauren; Ex-Boyfriend; Film Director; Tanya; Lucy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Buddy's Habits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]
Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]
Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]
Lindsay Arnold [as Linzee Arnold]
Subject Matter
humorous
Buddy Rich; Lindsay Arnold (unnamed)
A transcription of the famously abusive Buddy Rich castigating his band. Recorded via audio cassette in a tour bus somewhere in the USA.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
12
The title is taken from the 1923 song by Arnette Nelson & Charles Straight
Adventure Ohio: The Immigrants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Douglas Michael
Subject Matter
humorous
Adventure Ohio
Rufus Fistula; Col. Decatheder Mall; H. Carter Sims; Giuseppe; Ma; Shopkeeper
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
October 24, 1947

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Roberts
Jim Siergey
Jim Siergey
Jim Siergey
Subject Matter
biography, humorous
Walt Disney; Mr. Smith; Mr. Vail; Mr. McDowell
Walt Disney testifies at the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
All dialogue taken verbatim from Walt Disney's testimony before the H.U.A.C. hearings.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
André Franquin; Kim Thompson (translation) ?
André Franquin
André Franquin
André Franquin
Subject Matter
humorous
Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]
Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]
Parking your car under a scaffold isn't a good idea, you know!
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Numbered #683
War of the Muses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
Roberta Gregory
Subject Matter
humorous
Bitchy Bitch
Bitchy Bitch; Little Girl; Muffy; Smudge
Roberta contrasts the artistic tension between following one's own muse and trying to please the audience.
Reprinting
FlagAs Naughty As She Wants to Be! #[nn] published July 1995
 
Miscellaneous
3
Kafka

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith
Kenneth Smith
Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Possum On A Stick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Jackson
Jack Jackson
Jack Jackson
Jack Jackson
Subject Matter
historical
Yoyo Pintado; Diego Gortari; Widow Guerra
Yoyo finally receives his comeuppance after he steals an older man's horse.
Reprinting
FlagGod's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips of Jack Jackson #[nn] published May 1995
as Possum On a Stick [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gustave Flaubert; ? (translation)
Rick Geary
Rick Geary
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas
Raft: Always "of the Medusa."
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
From "Raft" to "Selfishness." Accompanied by an illustration for "Restaurant."
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
promo pages for "Lust of the Nazi Weasel Women" and "Peter Kuper's New York New York" & "World War 3: 1980 - 1988." The second (back) page only is in color.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2

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