Strip AIDS
#[nn]
(1987)
Willyprods/Small Time Ink Ltd,
1987 Series
- Price
- 2.50 GBP
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- ?
- ISBN
- ?
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Don Melia (editor)
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Barry Kamen (painting)
- Inks
- Barry Kamen (painting)
- Colors
- Barry Kamen (painting)
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[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
This is the same cartoonist who drew sequence 88. The signature is not exact, but Belcher is the nearest match from the list of otherwise unattributed creators.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Characters
- Bob Geldof
Indexer Notes
This cartoon is credited to 'Spitting Image', which was a studio working on a puppet TV show of the same title. It appears to be a production sketch for a Bob Geldof puppet.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Pencils
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Inks
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Letters
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
[no title indexed]
Griffin / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Comment on new regulations regarding football players who are bleeding on the field of play.
- Reprints
- From The Daily Mirror
Cosmicman!
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Richard Starkings (script); Alan Davis (plot)
- Pencils
- Alan Davis
- Inks
- Alan Davis
- Letters
- Richard Starkings
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Cosmicman
- Synopsis
- Even Cosmicman can't fight bigotry.
[no title indexed]
Ninjak / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Raymond Jackson (credited as JAK)
- Pencils
- Raymond Jackson (credited as JAK)
- Inks
- Raymond Jackson (credited as JAK)
- Letters
- Raymond Jackson (credited as JAK)
- Genre
- humour; martial arts; spy; superhero
- Synopsis
- How the notoriously bigoted Greater Manchester Police Authority deal with AIDS.
Getting Things Straight
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Two ignorant guys discuss contracting AIDS.
Sav's Safe Sex Sadness
Sav Sadness / comic story / 0.66 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Sav Sadness; Digbert
- Synopsis
- Sav makes a sacrifice.
[no title indexed]
Bristow / comic story / 0.2 page
- Job Number
- 7368
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'll say this for you Bristow...
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bristow
- Synopsis
- Bristow is concentrating.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Bristow / comic story / 0.2 page
- Job Number
- 7367
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mr. Bristow, I've been typing your novel...
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Bristow is writing a novel.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Bristow / comic story / 0.2 page
- Job Number
- 7383
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a boring, ordinary little man Jones is.
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bristow; Jones
- Synopsis
- Mindreading.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard.
[no title indexed]
Bristow / comic story / 0.2 page
- Job Number
- 7385
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I don't want to alarm you, but Fudge is on the warpath.
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bristow; Jones
- Synopsis
- Fudge is on the warpath.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Bristow / comic story / 0.2 page
- Job Number
- 7387
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is the place to be, a broom cupboard...
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bristow
- Synopsis
- Bristow is hiding out.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
AIDS As Seen On TV
Griffin / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- James Anderton
- Reprints
- From The Daily Mirror
How's Your Love Life?
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Groc
- Synopsis
- Groc's cool by default
Postal Sex
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Practicing safe sex, two adults have a postal affair.
Where Do Condoms Come From?
Colin Condom / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Colin Condom
- Synopsis
- Where condoms come from.
More Women Than Men Insist On Using Condoms
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bea Prepared
- Synopsis
- How girls should enforce condom procedures.
Communards
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Characters
- Richard Coles; Jimi Sommerville
- Synopsis
- Cartoon by Communards band member of his band.
[no title indexed]
Brookes / cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Richard Brookes (credited as Brookes)
- Pencils
- Richard Brookes (credited as Brookes)
- Inks
- Richard Brookes (credited as Brookes)
- Letters
- Richard Brookes (credited as Brookes)
- Genre
- humour
[no title indexed]
Augusta / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I love you yeah, yeah yeah
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Augusta; Liz
- Synopsis
- Augusta has no clue about the Beatles.
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Augusta / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a pretty little girl.
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Granny Bravo
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Augusta / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Poof!
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- From The Evening Standard
[no title indexed]
Augusta / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mummy, that's jolly rotten!
- Genre
- humour
The Man Who Said He Had Met A Man....
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
The cartoonist acknowledges H. M. Bateman as an influence.
Face To Face
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Phil Elliott
- Synopsis
- Okay, one should wear a condom, but where?
[no title indexed]
Miss March / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Miss March
- Synopsis
- People's reaction to AIDS.
Soho Square
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Art
- Synopsis
- Four one tier strips dealing with coming to terms with the AIDS era.
- Reprints
- From The London Daily News
The Country Closet And The Town Vice
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Dilly Dyke; Mr. Dyke; Mrs. Dyke
- Synopsis
- Dilly Dyke slips out of the closet.
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Controlled Hysteria / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Vaginal and anal penetration...
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Chairman
- Synopsis
- The meeting chairman attempts delicacy.
[no title indexed]
Controlled Hysteria / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Department Of Health stress...
- Genre
- humour
[no title indexed]
Controlled Hysteria / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Nah - You won't catch me wearing a condom.
- Genre
- humour
[no title indexed]
Controlled Hysteria / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Over the new year I decided it was time to settle.
- Genre
- humour
London Lighthouse
text article / 2 pages
- Synopsis
- Feature on the project for which Strip Aids is raising funds with an illustration of the building.
Test Patterns
cartoon / 2 pages
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Sequence of cartoons protraying a conversation about excuses.
[no title indexed]
Garlandia / cartoon / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Illustration references Rembrandt's Anatomy Lecture painting.
Living With The Big A
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- The first obstacle to fighting AIDS is removing prejudice.
Indexer Notes
Robinson created his art on a computer in 1989.
[no title indexed]
Yobs / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's wrong with Midge?
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- From Private Eye
[no title indexed]
Yobs / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- O.K. if you join my gang...
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- From Private Eye
Mike Macho Plays It Safe
Mike Macho / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Mike Macho
- Synopsis
- Mike Macho's guide to avoiding AIDS.
Just Past It
comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Synopsis
- Middle class dinner table chatter about AIDS.
- Reprints
- From The Guardian
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Helen Reddington (credited as Helen McCookerybook)
- Pencils
- Helen Reddington (credited as Helen McCookerybook)
- Inks
- Helen Reddington (credited as Helen McCookerybook)
- Letters
- Helen Reddington (credited as Helen McCookerybook)
- Genre
- humour
Breakthroughs In Science Number One: The Catwhisker
Maxwell The Magic Cat / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Maxwell the Magic Cat
- Synopsis
- The use of the catwhisker.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Two: The Ear
Maxwell The Magic Cat / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Maxwell the Magic Cat
- Synopsis
- How cats hear things.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Three: The Eye
Maxwell The Magic Cat / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Maxwell the Magic Cat
- Synopsis
- How cats see things.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Four: The Nose
Maxwell The Magic Cat / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Maxwell the Magic Cat
- Synopsis
- Facts about a cat's nose.
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illustration / 0.66 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Monte Beauchamp; Daniel Clowes; Kim Deitch; Jay Lynch; Larry Marder; Alan Moore; Skip Williamson
- Inks
- Monte Beauchamp; Daniel Clowes; Kim Deitch; Jay Lynch; Larry Marder; Alan Moore; Skip Williamson
- Letters
- Alan Moore
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Lloyd Llewelyn; Waldo; Maxwell the Magic Cat; Bean; Snappy Sammy Smoot; Pat
Indexer Notes
This is a jam illustration with all the artists drawing their characters.
Tongue Condoms
cartoon / 0.17 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
The cartoon is signed with an S that has a vertical stroke through it, but the initials don't match anyone listed in the credits. It could be the work of Steve Bell, as it resembles his style, but he usually signs his full name.
Trousers
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Frank; Mike; Ruth
- Synopsis
- A desperate search for a condom.
- Reprints
- From City Limits
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comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Suzy
- Synopsis
- No-one has the time to talk with Suzy.
Whatever Happened To Sid?
If... / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Slackwit Sid; Alexis; Captain Condom
- Synopsis
- Sid finds he's HGV positive.
- Reprints
- From The Guardian
Indexer Notes
This consists of four separate daily strips from 1986, but is a self-contained sequence of the ongoing strip.
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If... / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Captain Condom; Maggie Thatcher; Mary Whitehouse
- Synopsis
- The government attempts a risk-free sex message.
- Reprints
- From The Guardian
Indexer Notes
This consists of four separate daily strips from 1986, but is a self-contained sequence of the ongoing strip. Captain Condom is then home Secretary William Whitelaw.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humour
Indexer Notes
This has the same initialled signature as sequence 75, but doesn't resemble the work of Steve Bell!
Princess Di Makes A Visit
comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Princess Diana; Nurse; AIDS patient
- Synopsis
- Princess Diana visits an AIDS ward.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
This is the same cartoonist who drew sequence 4. The signature is not exact, but Belcher is the nearest match from the list of otherwise unattributed creators.
Old Person's Guide To Safe Sex
Sister Sadistic / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Sister Sadistic; Albert
- Synopsis
- How Sister Sadistic keeps her Albert in line.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Pencils
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Inks
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Letters
- Chris Garratt (credited as Biff); Mick Kidd (credited as Biff)
- Genre
- humour
[no title indexed]
Mac / cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Stanley McMurtry (credited as Mac)
- Pencils
- Stanley McMurtry (credited as Mac)
- Inks
- Stanley McMurtry (credited as Mac)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- From The Daily Mail
[no title indexed]
Paradax / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Al Cooper [Paradax]; Copper
- Synopsis
- Paradax is elected President of the USA.
[no title indexed]
The Lady And The Wimp / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- O.K. O.K. You win.
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Spreckley; Lady; Stud
- Synopsis
- The stud agrees to use condoms.
[no title indexed]
The Lady And The Wimp / comic story / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well I'm jolly glad I've never slept around.
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Spreckley; Lady
- Synopsis
- Spreckley suddenly becomes desirable.
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- The fight against AIDS as a superhero battle.
Indexer Notes
O'Neill imaginatively reworks the puritan slogan spouted in the Nemesis strip he was drawing at the time into an AIDS context: Be pure... be vigilant... behave!
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
Indexer Notes
The signature doesn't obviously match anyone from the credits list not indicated elsewhere.
The Last Chance To Hear Another AIDS Joke In England
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Script
- Terry Parkes (credited as Larry)
- Pencils
- Terry Parkes (credited as Larry)
- Inks
- Terry Parkes (credited as Larry)
- Letters
- Terry Parkes (credited as Larry)
- Genre
- humour
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Barry Kamen (painting)
- Inks
- Barry Kamen (painting)
- Colors
- Barry Kamen (painting)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
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1.
Strip Aids - The Reason
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2.
Strip Aids - The Artists
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3.
Strip Aids - The Producers
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4.
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5.
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6.
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7.
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Griffin -
8.
Cosmicman!
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9.
Hongkong Standards
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10.
[no title indexed]
Ninjak -
11.
Getting Things Straight
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12.
Sav's Safe Sex Sadness
Sav Sadness -
13.
[no title indexed]
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14.
["I'll say this for you Bristow..."]
Bristow -
15.
["Mr. Bristow, I've been typing your novel..."]
Bristow -
16.
["What a boring, ordinary little man Jones is."]
Bristow -
17.
["I don't want to alarm you, but Fudge is on the warpath."]
Bristow -
18.
["This is the place to be, a broom cupboard..."]
Bristow -
19.
Before... After...
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20.
[no title indexed]
Wicked Willie -
21.
AIDS As Seen On TV
Griffin -
22.
How's Your Love Life?
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23.
Postal Sex
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24.
[no title indexed]
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25.
Where Do Condoms Come From?
Colin Condom -
26.
More Women Than Men Insist On Using Condoms
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27.
Communards
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28.
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29.
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Brookes -
30.
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31.
["I love you yeah, yeah yeah"]
Augusta -
32.
["What a pretty little girl."]
Augusta -
33.
["Poof!"]
Augusta -
34.
["Mummy, that's jolly rotten!"]
Augusta -
35.
[no title indexed]
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36.
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37.
The Man Who Said He Had Met A Man....
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38.
Face To Face
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39.
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40.
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41.
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42.
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Miss March -
43.
The New Scarlet Letter
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44.
[no title indexed]
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45.
Soho Square
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46.
Avoid AIDS
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47.
[no title indexed]
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48.
Safe Sex
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49.
The Country Closet And The Town Vice
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50.
["Vaginal and anal penetration..."]
Controlled Hysteria -
51.
["The Department Of Health stress..."]
Controlled Hysteria -
52.
["Nah - You won't catch me wearing a condom."]
Controlled Hysteria -
53.
"Want to buy a raffle ticket?"
Controlled Hysteria -
54.
"To continue this week's special..."
Controlled Hysteria -
55.
["Over the new year I decided it was time to settle."]
Controlled Hysteria -
56.
London Lighthouse
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57.
Test Patterns
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58.
Media Sickness
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59.
2 Simple Ways To Avoid AIDS
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60.
The Token Gesture
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61.
[no title indexed]
Garlandia -
62.
Living With The Big A
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63.
Dreams Of Paul Klee
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64.
["What's wrong with Midge?"]
Yobs -
65.
["O.K. if you join my gang..."]
Yobs -
66.
Mike Macho Plays It Safe
Mike Macho -
67.
Just Past It
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68.
[no title indexed]
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69.
Breakthroughs In Science Number One: The Catwhisker
Maxwell The Magic Cat -
70.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Two: The Ear
Maxwell The Magic Cat -
71.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Three: The Eye
Maxwell The Magic Cat -
72.
Astonishing Facts About Bits Of Cats Number Four: The Nose
Maxwell The Magic Cat -
73.
[no title indexed]
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74.
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75.
Tongue Condoms
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76.
Trousers
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77.
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78.
["Happy Darling?"]
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79.
Whatever Happened To Sid?
If... -
80.
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If... -
81.
The Party Trick
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82.
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83.
["Not tonight Jorg."]
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84.
Princess Di Makes A Visit
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85.
Cat's Got The Fever
Buck'n'Ears -
86.
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87.
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88.
[no title indexed]
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89.
Old Person's Guide To Safe Sex
Sister Sadistic -
90.
[no title indexed]
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91.
Endangered Species
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92.
[no title indexed]
Mac -
93.
[no title indexed]
Paradax -
94.
Katie Kuboid
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95.
["O.K. O.K. You win."]
The Lady And The Wimp -
96.
["Well I'm jolly glad I've never slept around."]
The Lady And The Wimp -
97.
Lovers Lane
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98.
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99.
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100.
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101.
After Aids
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102.
The Last Chance To Hear Another AIDS Joke In England
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103.
May Your Light Burn Bright
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104.
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This issue was modified by
- Katie
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Peter Croome
- Frank Plowright
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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