Neat Stuff
#2
(October 1985)
Fantagraphics,
1985 Series
- Price
- 1.95 USD; 2.60 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- pubished three times a year
- On-sale Date
- 1985
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Recommended for Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books Inc.
- Brand
-
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
- Editing
- Gary Groth (credited) (Editorial Co-Ordinator)
Issue Notes
1st printing: June 1985 (1.95 USD; 2.60 CAD); 2nd printing: ? (2.50 USD; 3.00 CAD)
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Girly-Girl / cover / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Pencils
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Inks
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Colors
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge); Mark Thompson (credited) (color separations)
- Letters
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm so happy... ...'cuz I'm so stupid!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Girly-Girl
- Reprints
in 
T.V. Connoisseurs
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Pencils
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Inks
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Letters
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- An argument about the merits of TV soaps.
- Reprints
-
in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016) - from ? (1984)
-
Studs Kirby Gets Drunk By Himself
Studs Kirby / comic story / 9 pages
- 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
- Studs Kirby; Bowser
- Synopsis
- The plans for Studs' day are ruined.
- Reprints
- in The Best of Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) (1987)
- in Studs Kirby: The Voice of America (Fantagraphics, 1989 series) [First Printing] (November 1989)
-
in U-Comix (Kunst der Comics / Alpha, 1984 series) #147 (1992) -
in Pyton (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1988 series) #8/1995 ([juli] 1995) - in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
-
Film-Flam
Girly-Girl and Chuckie-Boy / comic story / 3 pages
- 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
- Girly-Girl; Chuckie Boy
- Synopsis
- Girly-Girl makes a film.
- Reprints
- in Stupid Comics (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) (November 1991)
- in Pyton (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1988 series) #10/1995 ([september] 1995)
- in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
-
Bang the Head That Does Not Bang!
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Pencils
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Inks
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Letters
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Dad; Carla; Philip; Sheila; Wendy
- Synopsis
- Dad drops Carla and Philip off at a gig.
- Reprints
- in The Best of Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) (1987)
- in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
- from ? (1984)
-
Generic Comics
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Fred; Little Old Lady; Dad; Jock Boy; Ronald Reagan
- Synopsis
- Assorted simulacra of lame newspaper gag strips.
- Reprints
- in Stupid Comics (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) (November 1991)
- in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
-
Indexer Notes
Forty-one mini-strips and one full-page strip.
[no title indexed]
Junior / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- *Sigh!*
- Characters
- Junior; Junior's Mom
- Synopsis
- Junior's mom nags him for watching TV all day long.
- Reprints
- in Leck Mich! (Carlsen Comics [DE], 1994 series) #8
- in Junior and Other Losers (Fantagraphics, 1990 series) (November 1990)
- in Junior (Fantagraphics, 2000 series) #1 (June 2000)
- in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
-
Indexer Notes
Continues into the following story.
The Cabbage
Junior / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Pencils
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Inks
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Letters
- Peter Bagge (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Junior; Frank; Mr. Peepers; Lousy Artist; Larry Silverman; George; The Legend; Egyptian Wife; Egyptian Husband; Kevin; Buddy Bradley (single-panel)
- Synopsis
- Junior takes lodgings and learns about the other tenants.
- Reprints
- in The Best of Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) (1987)
- in Junior and Other Losers (Fantagraphics, 1990 series) (November 1990)
- in Junior (Fantagraphics, 2000 series) #1 (June 2000)
- in The Complete Neat Stuff (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) #1 (2016)
-
Warning: This Is the Greatest Comic Book Ever Made!
Chuckie-Boy / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Pencils
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Inks
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Colors
- Mark Thompson (credited) (color separations)
- Letters
- Peter Bagge (signed as P. Bagge)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Chuckie-Boy
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["I'm so happy... ...'cuz I'm so stupid!"]
Girly-Girl -
1.
[Vomit Glossary Poster!]
-
2.
T.V. Connoisseurs
-
3.
Studs Kirby Gets Drunk By Himself
Studs Kirby -
4.
Film-Flam
Girly-Girl and Chuckie-Boy -
5.
Bang the Head That Does Not Bang!
-
6.
Generic Comics
-
7.
["*Sigh!*"]
Junior -
8.
The Cabbage
Junior -
9.
Warning: This Is the Greatest Comic Book Ever Made!
Chuckie-Boy
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Steven Samuels
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