The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #13 [3.95 USD 2nd Printing]
(2002)

Rip Off Press, 1971 Series
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Price
3.95 USD; 5.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Rip Off Press Inc.
Brand
Rip Off Press
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The indicia title for this issue is Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Comix #13.
This issue is a variant of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (Rip Off Press, 1971 series) #13 [First Printing]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Homage of Eugène Delacroix's "La Liberté guidant le peuple" painting from 1830.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; ? (photographs)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; ? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This comic book, Freak Brothers No. 13, is composed of ...
Characters
Gilbert Shelton (photo); Dave Sheridan (photo)
Keywords
Adult; adult; ADULT

Indexer Notes

Introductory text (from March '97) with photographs of Shelton and Sheridan and covers of several books and the "It's a Raid" board game on the inside of the front cover with indicia information at the bottom of the page.

Winter of '59 (Table of Contents: 2)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton
Inks
Gilbert Shelton
Letters
Gilbert Shelton

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Destiny; Helen Humpingrinde; Vinny; Phineas's parents
Synopsis
Fat Freddy recalls a New Year's Eve party Phineas threw at his parent's house in 1957.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've looked everywhere! We're totally out of all known forms of drugs!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Phineas tests his new invention, a home drug recycler that separates drug residue from dust swept in the house.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's a thousand dollars, Fat Freddy!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
Franklin gives Fat Freddy a thousand dollars to score a pound of really good weed.
Reprints

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

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're out of food!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Mr. Stompini
Synopsis
It's Fat Freddy's turn to get a job since the brothers are out of food, money and drugs. He responds to a want ad for a fire alarm salesman position.
Reprints

Sunday Funnies (Table of Contents: 6)

Norbert the Nark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Letters
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan

Genre
humor
Characters
Norbert the Nark
Synopsis
Norbert, speaking to an audience of fellow policemen, introduces the cocaine-detecting dog.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The story is directly tied into the following story.

The Mysterious Visitor (Table of Contents: 7)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Inks
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan
Letters
Gilbert Shelton; Dave Sheridan

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Notorious Norbert the Nark
Synopsis
The brothers clear their apartment of drugs after they hear what they think is a police dog barking outside their door.
Reprints

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

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is that thing?
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
Phineas puts a beehive next to his marijuana plants to keep the neighborhood kids away.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's getting to be too hot to exist!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
Fat Freddy digs a swimming pool in the backyard.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, goodie! There's a John Wayne movie coming up next!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Big Television; Little Television
Synopsis
Phineas and Fat Freddy disagree on what to watch on TV.
Reprints

Ridin' That Train (Table of Contents: 11)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Bandidos
Synopsis
Fat Freddy comes back to the apartment with weed as he was enlisted to but also with an electric train set.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fat Freddy has finally lured his latest love over to his apartment for dinner
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Linda Sue; The Roach Man
Synopsis
Fat Freddy calls the exterminator because of his serious roach problem.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You guys go hide in the closet... will you?
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Mrs. Grunchwater
Synopsis
The landlady forbids any plants inside the apartment so Phineas starts growing his marijuana plants on the rooftop in kiddie swimming pools.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed); Tony Tallarico (under joint name Tony Bill); Bill Fraccio (under joint name Tony Bill)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed); Tony Tallarico (under joint name Tony Bill); Bill Fraccio (under joint name Tony Bill)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed); Tony Tallarico (under joint name Tony Bill); Bill Fraccio (under joint name Tony Bill)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed); Tony Tallarico (under joint name Tony Bill); Bill Fraccio (under joint name Tony Bill)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is job-hunting time once again, and Phineas is perusing the want-ad section.
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
Phineas gets a job at the local Volkswagen garage.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fat Freddy, how about going into the market and scoring us some magazines to read!
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
The brothers get new clothing to change their image after seeing their comic strip in High Times magazine.
Reprints

The Plant (Table of Contents: 16)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (credited as Shelton); Dave Sheridan (credited as Sheridan)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
The Mailman
Synopsis
The brothers decide to grow their own weed.

Indexer Notes

A rejected rough sketch never published in English.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Looks like nice weather out there...
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Freewheelin' Franklin Freek
Synopsis
Franklin steps outside the apartment to clean the windows but he locks himself out.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence on inside of back with advertisement for www.ripoffpress.com at bottom of page.

It's a Raid!!! (Table of Contents: 18)

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Shelton
Inks
Gilbert Shelton
Colors
?
Letters
Gilbert Shelton

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Phineas T. Freakers; Freewheelin' Franklin Freek; Fat Freddy Freekowtski
Synopsis
Police raid a jam-packed apartment.

Indexer Notes

Image on back cover of issue.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  2. 1. ["This comic book, Freak Brothers No. 13, is composed of ..."]
  3. 2. Winter of '59
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  4. 3. ["I've looked everywhere! We're totally out of all known forms of drugs!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  5. 4. ["Here's a thousand dollars, Fat Freddy!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  6. 5. ["We're out of food!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  7. 6. Sunday Funnies
    Norbert the Nark
  8. 7. The Mysterious Visitor
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  9. 8. ["What is that thing?"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  10. 9. ["It's getting to be too hot to exist!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  11. 10. ["Oh, goodie! There's a John Wayne movie coming up next!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  12. 11. Ridin' That Train
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  13. 12. ["Fat Freddy has finally lured his latest love over to his apartment for dinner"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  14. 13. ["You guys go hide in the closet... will you?"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  15. 14. ["It is job-hunting time once again, and Phineas is perusing the want-ad section."]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  16. 15. ["Fat Freddy, how about going into the market and scoring us some magazines to read!"]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  17. 16. The Plant
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  18. 17. ["Looks like nice weather out there..."]
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
  19. 18. It's a Raid!!!
    The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Frickinger
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)