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Weirdo 1981 #23 - back issue - $20.00

Weirdo 1981 #23 - back issue - $20.00

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Underground style pastiche of Blondie, Garfield and Calvin & Hobbes titled "Crumbwood & Bunchie," "Mausfield" and "Coolvin & Buds."

The family settle into their new house.

Winkie's tragic life

Bob Lopez's summer working in a restaurant kitchen

Oliver's total inability to relate with women

The Soviets fear an invasion of fashionable footwear

Lindsay recalls his days as an artist in Australian local TV in the 1960s

Kewpie sees a performance from the young Doc Ledicker

Dumkovsky tries to work through his problems

Little Lilly lies about her misbehaviour at school.

  • What If Underground Comix Went Overground? - 3 single tier strips
  • Weirdo no. 23 - Includes a Kominsky-Crumb editorial along with letters from: B. Haden; Peter Ridsdale (Bristol, UK); Tony Bennett (London); Tattoo Dave (Chicago); Father Elisa. Robert Crumb designed the masthead.
  • Lisa Lee - Weirdo's Hot New 'Zine Reviewer! - Tyler confirmed in a December 2020 Comic Book Historians podcast episode that she took on this zine review job as a favor to Kominsky-Crumb. But rather than using her real name, she took on the persona of a complaining worker at the nonexistent Weirdo magazine office. Capsule reviews of the following: "The Blotter" (Roy Tompkins); "Unsupervised Existence" (Terry Laban); "This is Nancy's Magazine;" "Guilt Comics" (Maurice Vellekoop); "Cardboard Love" (E.E. Moore); "Chicken Slacks;" "Dada Gumbo" (Dale Luciano); "Pop Romance." Includes small spot illustrations from each publication.
  • My First Summer Job - Subtitled 'A Memoir Of Bob Lopez preserved in comic form'
  • Pong Wook-EE - This ties in to a vast continuity of carnival stories created by Deitch
  • School Trouble - back cover
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