Weirdo #10 [Second Printing]
(1993)

Last Gasp, 1981 Series
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Price
3.95 USD
Pages
44
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Sell to Adults Only
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Last Gasp
Brand
Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
ISBN
0-86719-154-6 Search at WorldCat
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Peter Bagge (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

New cover design marking Peter Bagge's first issue as editor. Besides cover price, another difference with this second printing is that it has a typeset indicia at the bottom of the inside front cover in addition to the indicia in the letters page.
This issue is a variant of Weirdo (Last Gasp, 1981 series) #10.

Shithaus Franks (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ken Avidor (signed as Weiner)
Pencils
Ken Avidor (signed as Weiner)
Inks
Ken Avidor (signed as Weiner)
Letters
Ken Avidor (signed as Weiner)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
Fake ad for Shithaus Franks

I Married A Zombie! (Table of Contents: 2)

Stickboy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Pencils
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Inks
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Letters
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)

Genre
humor
Characters
Stickboy; Zombie Wife
Synopsis
The positive side of marrying a zombie.

Weirdo number 10 (Table of Contents: 3)

letters page / 1.26 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (credited) (intro + reply)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (masthead)
Inks
Peter Bagge (masthead)
Letters
Peter Bagge

Indexer Notes

Includes a masthead drawing and a small illustration from Bagge. Letters from: Paul McIntyre (Lakeside, CA); Jay Lynch; Dennis Worden; Ben Flynn (Vernon, CT); Bruce N. Duncan (B.N. Duncan); James Burnett; Dave Henniker; Sharon Sandusky (Eden Prairie, MN); Tim Danko (Brunswick, Australia)

Ol' Mister Rant 'n' Rave! (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.23 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. B.)
Pencils
J. D. King (signed)
Inks
J. D. King (signed)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. B.)

Indexer Notes

Bagge's rant accompanied by a small spot illustration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.26 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Tootles / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Ken Struck (signed as Struck)
Pencils
Ken Struck (signed as Struck)
Inks
Ken Struck (signed as Struck)
Letters
Ken Struck (signed as Struck)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi! I'm Tootles! I woke up early this morning!
Genre
humor
Characters
Tootles
Synopsis
Tootles has breakfast

Chuckie and Harry (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Lynda Barry (signed as Big Butt)
Pencils
Lynda Barry (signed as Big Butt)
Inks
Lynda Barry (signed as Big Butt)
Letters
Lynda Barry (signed as Big Butt); Peter Bagge

Genre
humor
Characters
Chuckie; Harry
Synopsis
Bed time for Chuckie and Harry

Indexer Notes

Sample work from Barry accompanied by a brief blurb from Bagge.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Mr. Inferno / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Savage Pencil (credited)
Pencils
Savage Pencil (credited)
Inks
Savage Pencil (credited)
Letters
Savage Pencil (credited); Peter Bagge

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's nuthin' Mr Inferno enjoys more than a good book!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Inferno
Synopsis
Mr. Inferno's individual taste

Indexer Notes

Ad for Corpsemeat Comics. Savage Pencil is an alias for Edwin Pouncey. Accompanied by a brief blurb from Bagge.

Midwestern Wedding (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Carol Lay (signed as Cora Lloyd)
Pencils
Carol Lay (signed as Cora Lloyd)
Inks
Carol Lay (signed as Cora Lloyd)
Letters
Carol Lay (signed as Cora Lloyd)

Genre
humor
Characters
Junior Brewser; Mr. Brewser; Mrs. Brewser; The Preacher; Pvt. Virginia; Pvt. Lloyd; Mr. Lloyd; Mrs. Lloyd; Cora Lloyd; Performance Artist
Synopsis
Cora feels alienated at a conservative wedding in Minnesota.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The strip is credited to Cora Lloyd whose experiences are related

The Peanut Vendor (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith ?; Charles Hill; Laurence Smith ?
Pencils
Harold Smith; Charles Hill ?; Laurence Smith
Inks
Harold Smith; Charles Hill ?; Laurence Smith
Letters
Harold Smith ?; Charles Hill ?; Laurence Smith ?; typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
Reproduction of a 1930s child's amateur magazine.

Indexer Notes

The eight original pages are spread over two. Typed text accompanied by some cartoons.

Delirious (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Kaz Prapuolenis (signed as Kaz)
Pencils
Kaz Prapuolenis (signed as Kaz)
Inks
Kaz Prapuolenis (signed as Kaz)
Letters
Kaz Prapuolenis (signed as Kaz)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Mr. Stupid; Stupid's Wife; Tot; Mr. Septic; Stubs; Louie; The Butler
Synopsis
In Jersey City, both parents must find work to support their child.
Reprints

Little Payday Saves the Universe from Total Destruction (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
David Coulson (signed)
Pencils
David Coulson (signed)
Inks
David Coulson (signed)
Letters
David Coulson (signed)

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Payday; Payday's Mom
Synopsis
Payday creates a fighting stick from a toilet bowl scrubber.

Hit And Run High-Jinx!!! (Table of Contents: 13)

Skank, Arms & Bud / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
J. D. King (signed)
Pencils
J. D. King (signed)
Inks
J. D. King (signed)
Letters
J. D. King (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Skank; Arms; Bud; Gran'ma
Synopsis
The guys go on a rampage in the car

The Origins of The Bunch (Table of Contents: 14)

The Bunch / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Pencils
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Inks
Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Letters
Aline Kominsky-Crumb

Genre
humor; biography
Characters
Robert Crumb; The Bunch; Carol; Mrs. Lehrman; Goldie; European Guy
Synopsis
How Aline adopted her alias The Bunch
Reprints
Keywords
autobiography

[Hey, Mode... it says here they want people to come down to Nicaragua and help out..."] (Table of Contents: 15)

Mode O'Day / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
Pencils
Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
Inks
Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
Letters
Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody
Characters
Doggo; Mode O'Day; G.G. Goosey; Dotty
Synopsis
Doggo decides to help the Nicaraguan rebels.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Tommy the Terrible Teen / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Pencils
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Inks
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)
Letters
Dennis Worden (signed as D. Worden)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm building a fallout shelter so I can survive a nuclear war
Genre
humor
Characters
Tommy
Synopsis
Tommy constructs a fallout shelter
Reprints

The Reject (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)

Genre
humor
Characters
Jorgie Johansen; Joey Larson; Katie Kunkel; the narrator; Mike Pomerantz
Synopsis
The bullying of the school loner
Reprints

Now You Can Look Just Like This! (Table of Contents: 18)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Drew Friedman (credited)
Pencils
Drew Friedman (credited)
Inks
Drew Friedman (credited)
Letters
Drew Friedman (credited)

Genre
humor
Characters
Ernest Borgnine
Synopsis
Fake ad offering the chance to look like Ernest Borgnine

Dickie Bird (Table of Contents: 19)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed)
Pencils
Peter Bagge (signed)
Inks
Peter Bagge (signed)
Colors
Peter Bagge (signed)
Letters
Peter Bagge (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Dickie Bird
Synopsis
A fake school nature assignment

Indexer Notes

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