Not Quite Dead #5

(2005)

Knockabout, 1993 Series

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Pencils: Gilbert Shelton; Pic
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Gnarly talks about how the job of equipment manager has changed over the years.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Thor has some problems starting the song countdown.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Lorleen; Gross Willy
Synopsis: The band is hired to play at an outdoor Fourth of July party held by a biker group. When they fail to play "God Bless America" as requested, havok ensues.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Elephant Fingers; Cat Whittington
Synopsis: Elephant Fingers's nervousness gets the better of him when he auditions for a popular vocalist.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Cat Whittington talks to a drunken fan while on stage

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: While on stage, Elephant Fingers tries to impress the record label executives that are in the audience.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: Elephant Fingers shows Cat his new mullet hairdo.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Cat is enjoying the band's level of musicianship.

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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Cat gets a cursing fan onto the stage.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Sweaty Eddie
Synopsis: Elephant Fingers can't stop playing.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Lorleen
Synopsis: The band is hired to play at a wedding. Unfortunately, the bride and groom do not see eye to eye on music.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Lorleen
Synopsis: Desperate for a paying gig, the band takes a job that Lorleen didn't want to tell them about.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Mr. Ghnazzi
Synopsis: Cat Whittington and Elephant Fingers collide while performing on stage.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: An audience member is wearing the jacket for Elephant Finger's least favorite band in the world. And he can't stand it.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Mister Ghnazzi
Synopsis: Felonious Punk's new electronic piano has a mind of its own.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Edith Pisoff
Synopsis: While onstage, Elephant Fingers and Cat spot a famous singer in the audience.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: Elephant Fingers tests out the remote pickup he built for his guitar.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Thor gets his bass drum clamped to his drum platform, with unintentional results.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Mister Ghnazzi
Synopsis: Mister Ghnazzi presses "the red key" on Felonius Punk's piano, shortcircuiting the club's electricity.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington
Synopsis: Cat is interviewed by an inexperienced fanzine interviewer.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk; Edith Pisoff
Synopsis: The band teases Gnarly for his professed love of "These Boots Are Made For Walking."

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: Cat and Elephant Fingers mock the band whose concert they're attending.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Gnarly Charlie; Felonius Punk; Mister Ghnazzi
Synopsis: Mr. Ghnazzi laments the expenses that keep piling up for the club.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Greasy Greg
Synopsis: Greasy Greg chats with Cat and Elephant Fingers in an outdoor cafe.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Felonius Punk gets asked a question while playing piano in a pub.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; Stephen Clarke (story)
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Letters: Gilbert Shelton

Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Thor threatens to quit if he isn't allowed a twenty minute drum solo in every gig.

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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Elephant Fingers shows off his new invention, the elastic guitar strap.

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Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Thor demonstrates that dexterity with drumsticks also translates into dexterity with chopsticks.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton; G. V. I. (story)
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Genre: humour
Characters: Gnarly Charlie; Elephant Fingers
Synopsis: Gnarly sets up Elephant Finger's equipment.

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Script: Gilbert Shelton
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Letters: Gilbert Shelton

Genre: humour
Characters: Cat Whittington; Elephant Fingers; Thor; Sweaty Eddie; Felonius Punk
Synopsis: Cartoon shows Thor onstage with his foot caught in a drum kit.

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. That's Showbiz
Not Quite Dead
2. Time is Not on Their Side
Not Quite Dead
3. Biker Barbecue!
Not Quite Dead
4. Thus Spake Sarah Bernhardt
Not Quite Dead
5. Dance of the Three Sheets
Not Quite Dead
6. A Pleiad is Born (To Lose)
Not Quite Dead
7. Looks Good, Though
Not Quite Dead
8. Mess Around the Clock
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9. Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a #!!§X#!!!
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10. Long Drawn-Out Tail
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11. Wedding Song!
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12. Ask Me No Questions
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13. We'll Meet Again
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14. Clothes Make the Man
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15. The Old Master
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16. Where Angels Fear to Tread
Not Quite Dead
17. How Remote Can You Get?
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18. Voyage to the End of the Stage
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19. "The Night the Lights Went Out" or, "Apocalypse Whenever"
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20. Difficult Debut
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21. Tromp, Tromp, Tromp, the Boys are Marching
Not Quite Dead
22. Kritik Attack
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23. Show Business = No Business
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24. A Serendipitous Sound
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25. Why Musicians Wear Dark Glasses (II)
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26. O Solo Mio
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27. Guitarist with the Rubber Band
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28. Playing Chopsticks
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29. The Sound and the Fury
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That's Showbiz (Table of Contents: 1)

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Time is Not on Their Side (Table of Contents: 2)

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Biker Barbecue! (Table of Contents: 3)

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Thus Spake Sarah Bernhardt (Table of Contents: 4)

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Dance of the Three Sheets (Table of Contents: 5)

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A Pleiad is Born (To Lose) (Table of Contents: 6)

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Looks Good, Though (Table of Contents: 7)

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Mess Around the Clock (Table of Contents: 8)

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Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a #!!§X#!!! (Table of Contents: 9)

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Long Drawn-Out Tail (Table of Contents: 10)

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Wedding Song! (Table of Contents: 11)

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Ask Me No Questions (Table of Contents: 12)

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We'll Meet Again (Table of Contents: 13)

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Clothes Make the Man (Table of Contents: 14)

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The Old Master (Table of Contents: 15)

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Where Angels Fear to Tread (Table of Contents: 16)

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How Remote Can You Get? (Table of Contents: 17)

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Voyage to the End of the Stage (Table of Contents: 18)

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"The Night the Lights Went Out" or, "Apocalypse Whenever" (Table of Contents: 19)

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Difficult Debut (Table of Contents: 20)

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Tromp, Tromp, Tromp, the Boys are Marching (Table of Contents: 21)

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Kritik Attack (Table of Contents: 22)

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Show Business = No Business (Table of Contents: 23)

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A Serendipitous Sound (Table of Contents: 24)

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Why Musicians Wear Dark Glasses (II) (Table of Contents: 25)

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O Solo Mio (Table of Contents: 26)

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Guitarist with the Rubber Band (Table of Contents: 27)

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Playing Chopsticks (Table of Contents: 28)

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Not Quite Dead #5

(2005)