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Rip Off Comix #9

Rip Off Press · Series began 1977 · [Late] 1981

Dates

Cover date
[Late] 1981
On sale
1981
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Paul Mavrides, Tony Bell, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Martin Veyron, Jean-Marc Reiser, Francois-Volney Dupey, Willem, Philippe Vuillemin, Daniel Goossens, Frank Margerin, Florence Cestac, Charlie Schlingo, Gérard Mathieu, Cecile Anguera, Harry Robins, Jay Kinneyinks: Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Paul Mavrides, Tony Bell, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Martin Veyron, Jean-Marc Reiser, Francois-Volney Dupey, Willem, Philippe Vuillemin, Daniel Goossens, Frank Margerin, Florence Cestac, Charlie Schlingo, Gérard Mathieu, Cecile Anguera, Harry Robins, Jay Kinneyscript: Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Dave Sheridan, Tony Bell, Yves Frémion, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Martin Veyron, Jean-Marc Reiser, Francois-Volney Dupey, Willem, Philippe Vuillemin, Daniel Goossens, Frank Margerin, Florence Cestac, Charlie Schlingo, Gérard Mathieu, Cecile Anguera, Jay Kinneyletters: Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, Philippe Petit-Roulet, Martin Veyron, Jean-Marc Reiser, Francois-Volney Dupey, Willem, Philippe Vuillemin, Daniel Goossens, Frank Margerin, Florence Cestac, Charlie Schlingo, Gérard Mathieu, Cecile Anguera, Jay Kinney

Stories

  • Knock 'Em Dead · 7 pages

    The bros. start a band after seeing a punk rock live act they didn't care for.

  • Goose · Goose · 6 pages

    Goose, flush with cash after working in Alaska, arranges a wild party at Jack's place.

  • The Battle of the Titans Part 2: The Death of Wonder Wart-hog · 10 pages

    With Wonder Wart-Hog and his brother Paranoid Punkpig dead, 996-347-1364 goes back to the future. But he forgot his soul snatcher pistol, which Piltdown Pig uses to revive them. 996-347-1364 comes back to retrieve the pistol and on Wonder Wart-Hog's request sends them back in time to Piltdown's prehistoric location.

  • This week: France · Gilbert Shelton's Advanced International Motoring Tips · 1 pages

    The different aspects of French automobiles an their highway system.

  • A French letter from our Paris correspondent · 1 pages
  • Un Couple Moderne · 1 pages

    A couple who have nothing to say to each other.

  • Toussaint (All Saint's Day) · 3 pages

    A man is charged with going to Vierzon to put flowers on his friend's grandmother's grave.

  • La Famine · 2 pages

    A ten-panel wordless strip showing starving men waiting for their meal.

  • Vokluz - Story · 1 pages

    Four humorous riddles.

  • Scandale! · 3 pages

    Havok ensures after Hollywood journalist Ham Higginbotham's notebook goes missing.

  • Up Shit Creek · 2 pages

    Members of the John Lennon fan club organize a spontaneous demonstration after his death and have a violent close encounter with members of the Elvis fan club.

  • The Secret Science of the Ancients · 1 pages

    An interview with Mister Dubu who says he can bend spoons.

  • Lucien in The Flat for Rent · 3 pages

    Lucien gets his hair cut to appear older as he checks out a rental apartment deal that turns out to good to be true.

  • Harry Mickson · 2 pages

    Describing what happens when making love.

  • La pomme de terre sexuelle · 1 pages

    Tamponn plays a little joke over the phone on his friend Desire.

  • The Sunday Morning Cassoulet · 3 pages

    A family lives underground seventeen years after a nuclear holocaust, waiting for the radiation to go away.

  • Drymouth · 1 pages

    A dream about being inside a giant's mouth.

Characters

Fat Freddy FreekowtskiFat Freddy's CatFreewheelin' Franklin FreekPhineas T. PhreakWonder Wart-hogPhilbert Desanex

Reprinted in

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Follies (2022), The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (1971), Fat Freddy's Comics & Stories (1983), Wonder Wart-Hog and The Battle of the Titans (1985), The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Freak Comic Book Day 2023 (2023)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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