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Issue: The Magic Whistle #9
Publication Date: March 2004
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Issues: #9 of 15 Issues
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Publisher: FlagAlternative Comics
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Indicia Publisher: Alternative Comics
On Sale Date: 03/2004
Volume: 2
Pages: 100
ISBN: 1891867687
UPC/EAN: 978189186768251195
Price: $11.95 USD
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Content Items: 41 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Entire contents copyright © 2004 Sam Henderson
First printing: March, 2004
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: 6 in. x 9 in. (15.24 cm x 22.86 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-Stitched (#1-8); Trade Paperback (#9-11)
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Sam Henderson's Magic Whistle No. 9: Bigger, Larger, and Bigger!

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First Line: Harvey and Emmy-nominated cartoonist SAM HENDERSON is back with his annual all-new collection of magic whistley goodness! So there!
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Disclose Notes: Includes the back cover, which is identical to the front but flipped with a short synopsis.
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Character Interior

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You Are Now Entering the Magic Whistle

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First Line: Yeah, that's right. I'm saying what you're thinking.
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Get Fucked Up on Jesus!

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First Line: Aww man, I'm so fucked up!
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Pickles the Exploding Dog!

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Genres: humorous
First Line: What could be better than the open wilderness? Nothing to harm us here! Right, Pickles?
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Disclose Notes: © henderson 9/25/03
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Don't Ask!

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Starring Oinky, the pig-faced cat
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Meet-and-Greet

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Oh, 'tis a most resplendent morn, for today is the day I have an appointment with my lifelong hero, the great Maxwell Schneebalg!
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The Mural

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Genres: humorous
First Line: I am most honored that you have chosen to be my patron. At last I have completed by mural. Disappoint, it shall not.
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The Rash

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First Line: Do you use oils in your paintings?
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Pizza

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First Line: Hello - Randall's pizza-
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Bill Cosby in "Hardcore"

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Turn it off! Turn it off! For the love of God, turn it off!
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Electrical Bananas Are the Very Next Phase

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At the Tracks

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First Line: I don't know which horse to bet on!
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Venus Flytrap

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First Line: Dirty Danny! What the hell did you do to my plants?!
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Last Man on Earth!!

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Wow! Who knew that this would be the way I'd end up ruling the world!
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Tomatoes

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First Line: Dirty Danny! You've been in my garden again!!
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The Lighter Side of Bajinas

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Genres: humorous
First Line: No! Wash your hands first!
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Special Bonus Lost "He Aims To Please"

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First Line: My good man, the date has expired on this, and I'm here to trade it for a new one!
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The Delegate Rorschach Test

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Genres: humorous
First Line: In the summer of 2000, modernhumorist.com attended the Democratic and Republican conventions in Philadelphia and L.A.
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Disclose Notes: 4 gags with alternative captions by republicans Marty (Ohio), Susan (Oregon), Scott (Oregon), Name Withheld, Sharon (New Jersey), Julie (Texas), Ray (New Hampshire), Ryan (Georgia), Phillip and Patty (Arizona), John (Rhode Island), Dave (Alabama), Dave (Wisconsin), Bob (Rhode Island), Paul (California), Pauls friend Tom, Freddie (Alaska), and democrats Tom (Maryland), Manny (Arizona), Carolyn (Kansas) and Greg (California).
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Doodles

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Steinfeld

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First Line: What is it with shoes? Why do people wear them, anyway?
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The Newlyweds

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First Line: Ten thousand dollars?
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Doodles

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First Line: I'm going to eat you!
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Gunther Bumpus Awaits a Package Which Is Right Now Being Sent to Him via Express Mail by Dandy Zipper

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Must get home forthwith - I am expecting a package!!
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Hamburger Joe

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Hamburger Joe; Tex Drew; Mark Clark; Sam Henderson; Alvin Kieran; Lester Perry; Dirty Danny (cameo); Batman (cameo); Martin Henderson
First Line: Can I get you guys the usual?
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Disclose Notes: Meta comic about a comic character using various different styles.
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Wimp Attack!

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Character(s): Sam Henderson; Johnny Ryan; Steven Weissman
First Line: Meltdown presents in Los Angeles
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Don’t Do That, You Fucking Asshole!

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First Line: Yo, you talk to her today, you be bustin' her butt by tomorrow!
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Scrabble

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Genres: humorous
First Line: The concept has been used before -- Two people playing Scrabble with their interests, thoughts, or personalities reflected [...]
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Dirty Danny and the 2003 Blackout

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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's amazing how dirty some "medical phots" are!
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Hippy Beach

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Man, it's great to see the kids are still havin' fun!
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What Did I Say on Page 10? Thank You

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Genres: humorous
First Line: You were warned about teaching irony to a gorilla in this country...
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The Further Continuing Hilarious Adventures of Pickles the Exploding Dog!

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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's your turn to say grace, paw!
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Disclose Notes: © henderson 03
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Stink Dog

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Shtinkdog, you will play it from ze topp!
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Disclose Notes: Three authors alternating between each frame
March 9, 2002
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Cartoons I’m Too Lazy To Send to the New Yorker

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First Line: We're dating on spec.
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Were You on Drugs When You Did That?

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First Line: What were you on when you drew this?
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Doodles

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First Line: I'm gay, I'm jewish, I'm from New York, and I'm FUCKIN FABULOUS!
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Here’s Where I Put the Letters

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Hallo Mwhistle
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Fabian Greta (Germany), Name withheld, Wendy Corn (Brooklyn, NY), Jim Ottaviani (St. Louis, MO), Mike Dixon (Chicago, IL), Mr. Richard J. O'Connor (Brooklyn, NY), Robert Newsome (Athens, GA), Nancy Langhofer (San Francisco, CA), Tim Kreider (Charlestown, MD), Jeff Mason (Gainesville, FL), TK Enright (Internet), Katie O'Donnell (Gainesville, FL), Michael Daedalus Kenny (Los Angeles, CA), Benjamen Walker (Cambridge, MA), Mark Curtis and Alvin (Atlanta, GA), Mike Rex (Queens, NY) and Kaz (New York, NY). Contains various illustrations from guest artists and one anonymous one + an alternate ending to "The Newlyweds" featured earlier in this issue.
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More From Alternative Comics

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Feature(s): Alternative Comics
First Line: The publisher who cares since 1993
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Indicia page

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Sam Henderson Exists in Many Forms…

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