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Issue: Anything Goes! #1
Publication Date: October 1986
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Recommended For Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The Comics Journal Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/08/1986
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.85 CAD
$2.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Recommended For Mature Readers
Content Items: 19 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #96.

1st printing: June 1986
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color (#6 Black and White)
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; baxter interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In2
reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Savage
Savage; Flaming Carrot
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Miscellaneous
1
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.33
The inside front cover's first third has credits and the indicia. The indicia indicates the comic was "Printed in the U.S.A., where men are men and lawsuits expensive as hell."
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset; ? (Illustration)
Subject Matter
Jan Strnad (illustration)
That's it!
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Miscellaneous
0.33
The inside front cover's middle third has an illustration and the table of contents. The illustration is a cropped black and white reproduction of the fourth panel of the second page of "Who's Stronger...?" (titled "¿Who's Stronger?" in the story itself), the second story in the anthology.
Editorial

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.34
The final third of the inside front cover has an editorial that explains the purpose of comic.
Savage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Savage
Savage
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Miscellaneous
4
¿Who's Stronger?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
4
Title is listed as "¿Who's Stronger?" in the story and as "Who's Stronger...?" in the Table of Contents.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Dalgoda
Dalgoda
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Miscellaneous
1
Promotion for Dalgoda includes an order form for a sample comic and/or four-issue subscription.
Heroes

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
1
Come to Papa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Mr. Monster

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
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Miscellaneous
1
Introduction to following story
Man... The Automotive Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
The Miracle Squad
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Miscellaneous
1
Promotion for The Miracle Squad includes an order form.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
If you've enjoyed reading this comic book...
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Miscellaneous
2
Promotion includes cropped black and white reproductions of the covers to twelve Fantagraphics Books publications and an order form. Titles shown are Neat Stuff, Love and Rockets, Comics Journal, Lloyd Llewellyn, Threat, Amazing Heroes, Adventures of Captain Jack, Critters, Journey, Nemo, The Doomsday Squad, and Anything Goes!
I, Carrot... An Unmitigated Exposé

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Flaming Carrot; Bob Dobbs; Inspector Keene
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FlagFlaming Carrot Comics Collected Album #1 published July 1997
as I, Carrot... An Unmitigated Exposé [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagFlaming Carrot Comics Collected Volume #1 published December 2008
as I, Carrot... An Unmitigated Exposé [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
The mystery.
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Miscellaneous
1
Promotion for Honk! includes a Don Martin illustration with an order form.
Hindsight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Cartoon Man
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Miscellaneous
1
In the Gutter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Cartoon Man
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Miscellaneous
1
Who's Who

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
biography
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Miscellaneous
1
The inside back cover features biographies of the contributors.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Wolverine; The Spirit
Do we really need two magazines about the world of comic books...?
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Miscellaneous
1
The back cover promotes Amazing Heroes with a 1.5" x 3" cover reproduction of issue 55 featuring Wolverine by Bill Sienkiewicz and The Comics Journal with a 1.5" x 3" cover reproduction of issue 89 featuring The Spirit by Will Eisner.

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