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Issue: Weirdo #21
Publication Date: January 1987
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Issues: #21 of 28 Issues (47 Printings)
Title:
Variant: 1st printing
Rating: Adults Only
Publisher: FlagLast Gasp
Brand: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Indicia Publisher: Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
On Sale Date: 1987
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: 0867191937
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: ? (2.95 USD); 2nd printing: ? (3.95 USD)
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Not so fast sonny boy!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagR. Crumb The Weirdo Years: 1981-'93 #[nn] published January 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #16 published July 2002
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Black Cat Bone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: hobby
Synopsis: How to sacrifice a black cat
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHooDoo #[nn] published November 1988
as The Black Cat Bone [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Adapted from a recording of a magic ritual
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Auntie Mary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Character(s): Carol Tyler; Auntie Mary
Synopsis: Childhood modesty shredded
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLate Bloomer #[nn] published August 2005
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Harvey Sez

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Harvey Pekar
Synopsis: Harvey praises the work of Leonard Rifas and Joyce Brabner's "Real War Stories."
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.44
Disclose Notes: Includes a Kominsky-Crumb spot illustration.
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Weirdo no. 21

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Aline Kominsky-Crumb
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.44
Disclose Notes: Includes an editorial and small self-portrait. Letters from: Jane (NYC); Pat Bryant; B.N. Duncan; Steve Lafler; Edgar "Bolt" Upright; Ed Jackson (Maywood, ILL)
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Can Your Scalp Pass the Finger-Nail Test?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.12
Disclose Notes: Ad for back issues of Weirdo.
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Pissing it All Away

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mickey Rat
Character(s): Mickey Rat; Hector Ybardez; Driver
Synopsis: Mickey Rat wins the lottery
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Beach Blanket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Angie; Moondoggy; Col; Gate; George; Hodad
Synopsis: Surf teenager Angie wants to experience the wider world
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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I Know Meats!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A meat fetish
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Sex Crazed Housewife or My Troubles With Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Character(s): Aline Kominsky-Crumb; Ricky; Robert Crumb; Leann; Kurt; Sharon
Synopsis: Aline's late-flourishing attraction to men
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLove That Bunch #[nn] published July 1990
as Sex Crazed Housewife or My Troubles With Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Blankie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Simms
Synopsis: Mr. Simms shakes off his catatonia
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLate Bloomer #[nn] published August 2005
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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R. Crumb's Cavalcade of Sketches

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Robert Crumb; Sophie Crumb; Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Synopsis: Annotated sketches and short strips from Crumb
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Ten illustrations and three comics from early '85 to mid '86. The illustrations are titled "Self, Feb. '86;" "R. Crumb's Need More Comics;" "Aline, Oct. 20th '85;" "The Little Guy That Lives Inside My Brain;" "Executing the Family Cat;" "Yeah Yeah Yeah;" "I can't take another minute of this... I'm gonna lose my mind or kill myself!!;" "Service Jobs;" "Pick up your feet!;" "I hate you..." (featuring Sophie Crumb).

The comics are titled "Art" "Foolish Notions," and "My Troubles With Women part 62." The first and last ones are single-pagers while the second one is two pages.
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Pizza Lottery

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wendt
Synopsis: The consequences of winning the pizza lottery.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Includes two illustrations.
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Suburban Teens on Acid 1969

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Character(s): Dennis Worden; Alan; Bob
Synopsis: A bad acid experience.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Come to Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Singe; Singe's Sister
Synopsis: A visit to a flagellant cult.
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Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Big Bitch
Character(s): Big Bitch; Asquith; Duane; Duane's Mom; Henry Penpal
First Line: Big Bitch rolls thru the country side with her faithful manservant "Asquith
Synopsis: Big Bitch comes across a strange religious town
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In Content Item: FlagShe Comics: An Anthology of Big Bitch #[nn] published August 1993
as Town [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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What Is, Isn't Enough

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Hopes for the progression of humanity
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Back Bay & Beacon Hill Chapter of The Boston Great Books Association Discusses Weirdo over Cocktails

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A Discussion of Weirdo at a Boston party.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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