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Issue: Blab! #5
Publication Date: January 1990
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Issues: #5 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Brand: Kitchen Sink ComixView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN: 0878160884
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $9.55 CAD
$7.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Monte Beauchamp
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers, black & white interiors (#1,3-7); color & black & white (#8)
Dimensions: 8.5" x 5.5" (21.59 cm x 13.97 cm)- #3-7; 10" x 10" (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)- #8
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (#1); squarebound (#3-8)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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It's Wild! It's Weird! It's...

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Coleman (painting)
Inker(s): Joe Coleman (painting)
Colorist(s): Joe Coleman (painting)
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Wacky World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Drew Friedman
Penciller(s): Drew Friedman
Inker(s): Drew Friedman
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Milton Berle; Lee Harvey Oswald; Jerry Lewis; Arthur Bremmer; David Berkowitz; Red Buttons; Edward Gein; Buddy Hackett; Mickey Rooney; Richard Speck; Charles Manson; Bob Hope
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWarts and All #[nn] published January 1990
In Content Item: FlagWarts and All #[nn] published March 1994
as Wacky World [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Blab #5

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes production credits and indicia at bottom
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The Big Dark Zero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Sala
Penciller(s): Richard Sala
Inker(s): Richard Sala
Letterer(s): Richard Sala
Subject Matter
Character(s): Guy Welles; Dr. Adder; Laura Trilby; Arthur Marks; Pristeen; Les Moore
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In Content Item: FlagBlack Cat Crossing #[nn] published October 1993
as The Big Dark Zero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Lucky to Be Alive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lloyd Dangle
Penciller(s): Lloyd Dangle
Inker(s): Lloyd Dangle
Letterer(s): Lloyd Dangle
Subject Matter
Character(s): Carol DaRonch; Ted Bundy; Ann Rule
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Carl Panzram, #31614

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Coleman
Penciller(s): Joe Coleman
Inker(s): Joe Coleman
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Carl Panzram; Sgt. Hale; 11-12-Year-Old Kid; Dr. Harris; Henry Lesser; Judge Hopkins; R.G. Warnke
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMuzzlers, Guzzlers and Good Yeggs #[nn] published February 2005
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Story told using single-page illustrations accompanied by text
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4-Color Frenzy! The Rise and Fall of the Crime Comic Book

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Zone
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Accompanied by small-size images of the covers to "Justice #15," "Crime Does Not Pay #42," "Police Lineup! #3," "Crime and Punishment #45," "Real Detective (November 1937, vol.XLII, #1)," "Crime Detective (January ?)," "Inside Detective (May ?)," "Timely Detective Cases (September ?)," "Detective Mysteries (February ?)," "Underwold Detective (October ?)," "Underworld Crime #7," "True Crime Comics v1#2," "The Crime Clinic #3," "Law-Crime #3," "Crime Suspenstories #20 & #22," "Wanted Comics #31," "Crimes by Women #15," "Crime Illustrated #2 (April 1956)," "Shock Illustrated #1," "Adult Tales of Terror Illustrated #1," "Corporate Crime Comics #1 & #2," "Thrillng Murder Comics #1"
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Steven In Thin Air

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Doug Allen (signed)
Penciller(s): Doug Allen (signed)
Inker(s): Doug Allen (signed)
Letterer(s): Doug Allen (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Steven
Character(s): Steven; Stewardess; Old Lady; Alien Chief; Brock; Bert; Bill
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Wilcoxson and Nussbaum

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Spain Rodriguez (signed)
Penciller(s): Spain Rodriguez (signed)
Inker(s): Spain Rodriguez (signed)
Letterer(s): Spain Rodriguez (signed)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fred Toote'
Character(s): Robert Randal Wilcoxson; Albert Fredrick Nussbaum; Tex; Spain Rodriguez; Fred Toote'; Vezay Toote'; Principal; Toote's Father; Henry Krauss
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In Issue: FlagCruisin' with the Hound: The Life and Times of Fred Toote' #[nn] published April 2012
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Penciller(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Inker(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Letterer(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Snappy Sammy Smoot
Character(s): Snappy Sammy Smoot; Leroy; Huey; Dewey; Neutron; Ragtime Billy; Widow Wyzinski
First Line: Ah, the vicissitudes of fate. Gunfire, so common in the far-flung hotspots of the world, can cause vexing change...
Synopsis: Smoot becomes guardian to his three orphaned juvenile delinquent nephews.
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Pages: 5
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One for the Father

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Russell Clowes
Penciller(s): Daniel Clowes [as Dan'l Gillespie Clowes]
Inker(s): Daniel Clowes [as Dan'l Gillespie Clowes]
Letterer(s): Daniel Clowes [as Dan'l Gillespie Clowes]
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dade; Lunatic with Machete
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In Content Item: FlagLout Rampage #[nn] [unnamed variant] published October 1991
as One for the Father [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Joe Coleman Interview

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Monte Beauchamp; Joe Coleman
Penciller(s): Joe Coleman
Inker(s): Joe Coleman
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Interview accompanied by a full page Coleman illustration; two pages from "The Mystery of Woolverine Woo-Bait;" a small-size reproduction of a painting titled "Empress Gift Shop;" small-size images of his covers for "You Can't Win: The Autobiography of Jack Black" and "Apocalypse Culture;" small-size images of the covers to "Shock Suspenstories #12," "The Vault of Horror #30," "The Haunt of Fear #17," "Crime Suspenstories #30," "MAD #22," "Panic #4," "Humbug #7," "Trump #1"
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Murder Ain't a Crime

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Russell Clowes
Penciller(s): Richard Sala
Inker(s): Richard Sala
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Accompanied by seven illustrations of varied sizes
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Snappy Sammy Smoot Speculates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Penciller(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Inker(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Letterer(s): Skip Williamson (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Snappy Sammy Smoot
Character(s): Snappy Sammy Smoot; Bozo Rebebo
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In Issue: FlagStranger Than... Fiction Comics #1 published ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bank

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: In This Crazy Issue: Crime-Filled Tales that'll Yank yer Plug!!!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Accompanied by three panels taken from the "Steven in Thin Air," "Wilcoxson and Nussbaum" and "The Big Dark Zero" stories

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