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Rip Off Comix #20

Rip Off Press · Series began 1977 · [Fall] 1988

Dates

Cover date
[Fall] 1988
On sale
1988
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Harry Robins, Frank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian James Riedel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Joseph Thiel, Lindsay Arnold, Larry Todd, Gilbert Sheltoninks: Harry Robins, Frank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian James Riedel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Joseph Thiel, Lindsay Arnold, Larry Todd, Gilbert Sheltonscript: Frank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian James Riedel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Joseph Thiel, Lindsay Arnold, Larry Toddletters: Frank Stack, Mary Fleener, Douglas Michael, Brian James Riedel, Paul Ollswang, Ronn Foss, Jessica Finney, Bruce Bolinger, Wayne Honath, Joshua Quagmire, Mike Bannon, Joseph Thiel, Lindsay Arnold, Larry Toddcolors: Guy Colwell

Stories

  • Top Level Meeting · 6 pages

    Jesus gets a job as religious advisor to the (unnamed) Reagan administration as he attends his first top level meeting.

  • So You Want to be a Channeler? · 2 pages

    Mary illustrates ten easy steps to becoming a channeler.

  • Sternutalogy · 4 pages

    An expose of F. Ross Flounders and Sternutalogy, the religion he founded for the self-absorbed and nasally congested.

  • Cheeses on the Cross · 1 pages

    A six-panel TV ad for "Cheeses on the Cross," the new thing to serve for Easter gatherings.

  • Dream of a Dog · 4 pages

    Rhubarb asks Fidelio why The Boss doesn't just keep the stick he throws at him when they play fetch.

  • Angelique · 1 pages
  • Angelique · 1 pages

    Due to a foul-up, The Devil himself comes to Seventh Heaven to make a transfer of a famous personage.

  • Angelique · 1 pages

    The Devil resents that he's not getting all the virgin sacrifices.

  • Angelique · 1 pages

    Angelique comes down to escort The Devil to Seventh Heaven because "HE" wants to seem him personally.

  • The Dr. Rex Story! · Dr. Rex · 2 pages

    Dr. Rex, among other things, talks about history, overdue bills, the new literacy, and how he got so smart as he hosts a talk show.

  • Stranger in a Strange Land · 1 pages

    The wake for the deceased Father Bernard, a monk who was with the order of the "Little Brothers of the Poor and Shat Upon."

  • Stranger in a Strange Land · 1 pages

    A visit from the Jehovah's Witless.

  • A Life in the Day of Howie ('The Hat') Patterson · 1 pages

    Howie's life as an adult with childlike tastes.

  • Howie & Pete's Vacation! · 2 pages

    Howie and Pete argue over where they should go for vacation.

  • Them Ther Cutesy-Pie Li'l Ol' Elves in the Majic Forest · Uncle Joe · 6 pages

    Sammy and his elf friends's strip is forcefully taken over by Uncle Joe and his commie strip as the story name is suddenly changed to "Hey Kidskis What Time is It..??"

  • Oombah, Jungle Moon Man · 4 pages

    That time during the late sixties when God was a featured character in Oombah's comic strip.

  • Albert · 2 pages

    Some background on Albert's life including who he was born to and his bad luck with women as he runs into a giant man the following day.

  • In the Sikhs · 3 pages

    A Sikh man recruits Daryll to play drums at his London church the following day.

  • Pearlygate Papers · 4 pages

    The Max Headroom-like Jesus H. Christ hijacks Jimmy Braggart's TV program, confronting him via every video screen in his studio. Jesus then takes over video screens all around the world to spread his message.

  • Untitled · 1 pages

    Jesus reveals how long he's been around.

Characters

Ronald ReaganMary FleenerJesus Christ

Reprinted in

Underground Classics (1985), Beer Nutz (1991), The New Adventures of Jesus: The Second Coming (2006), Slutburger Stories (1990), Dreams of a Dog (1990), Slutburger (1991)

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