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Birbad--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 70-71) in Das grosse Comic-Lexikon, by Marcel
   Feige (Berlin: Lexikon Imprint Verlag, 2001). -- Call no.:
   PN6707.F48 2001
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Birbal, 1528-1586

Wikipedia (consulted Feb. 24, 2013) gives Birbal's birth year both as 1525 and 1528.
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Akbar and Birbal" p. 1-3 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "In the latter
   half of the sixteenth century Emperor Akbar ruled at Delhi.
   Amongst his able ministers was the famous legendary figure
   Birbal. Emperor Akbar may have won many battles on the
   battlefield, but in the battle of wits he was almost always
   defeated by Birbal." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Baksheesh by Half" p. 27-29 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "Birbal, on
   hearing that the palace Chowkidars were demanding baksheesh
   from poor artists, writers, poets or magicians who came to
   see the emperor, wanted to find out the truth. So,
   disguising himself as a bearded poet, he decided to visit
   the emperor." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Battle of Wits" / editor, D. Kumar ; written and
   illustrated by Ramesh Mudholkar. 32 p. in Adarsh Chitra
   Katha, no. 6 (1982?). -- Stories of Akbar and Birbal. --
   Contents: "Akbar and Birbal" p. 1-3 ; "People are Blind" p.
   4-5 ; "A King and His Horse" p. 6-10 ; "Silent Witness" p.
   11-16 ; "An Unlucky Man" p. 17-20 ; "Visit to Heaven" p.
   21-26 ; "Baksheesh by Half" p. 27-29 ; "The Cock and the
   Hen" p. 30-32 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "The Cock and the Hen" p. 30-32 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "Making fun of
   Birbal was no easy matter. Yet the emperor would try ways
   for doing it, time and again." -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "The Dispute" p. 18-23 in More Tales of Akbar and Birbal
   (Vasan's Chitra Katha, no. 12 (2000?)). -- Summary: Birbal
   figures out how to fairly divide eleven horses three ways.
   -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.12
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "How Akbar Met Birbal" / script, Dev Nadkarni ;
   illustrations, Ram Waeerkar. p. 1-7 in Birbal the Genius :
   Wit and Wisdom at Akbar's Court (Amar Chitra Katha, no.
   587). -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.587
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "The Inimitable Birbal : a Friend, Philosopher and Guide to
   Akbar" / script, Margie Sastry ; illustrations, Ram
   Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 1-32 in Amar Chitra Katha,
   no. 580 (1989, 2010 printing). -- (Fables & Humour) --
   Summary from back cover: "Only Birbal could outwit Akbar
   and get away with it. A witty and wise diplomat, he ensured
   that both the emperor and the empire retained their
   greatness. This collection of tales highlighting Birbal's
   presence of mind, his kindness and his shrewdness
   guarantees a good laugh. At the same time, it divulges some
   useful tricks for overcoming sticky situations." --
   Contents: "Pandit Gangaram" p. 1-3 ; "And Curry of Course"
   p. 4-5 ; "The Only Rooster" p. 6-9 ; "Parting of Friends"
   p. 10-12 ; "The Phases of the Moon" p. 13-15 ; "Value of
   Waste" p. 16 ; "The True Owner" p. 17-20 ; "Limits of
   Loyalty" p. 21-24 ; "And Off It Flew" p. 25-26 ; "A Shared
   Dream" p. 27-28 ; "Birbal Turns Detective" p. 29-32 -- Call
   no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.580
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "A King and His Horse" p. 6-10 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "A king who had
   heard about the wisdom of Birbal wanted to see Birbal and
   to test his wisdom, if possible. So he set out for Delhi on
   horse-back. He, however, had dressed like a common man to
   hide his identity." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "More Tales of Akbar and Birbal" 24 p. in Vasan's Chitra
   Katha, no. 12 (2000?). -- Contents: "The Disgruntled
   Wood-Cutter" p. 1-4 ; "The Suit of Armour" p. 5-8 ; "All
   for Nothing" p. 9-11 ; "The Best Doll" p. 12-14 ; "The
   Test" p. 15-17 ; "The Dispute" p. 18-23 ; "Line in the
   Sand" p. 24 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.12
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "People are Blind" p. 4-5 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "Birbal, tell me
   whether the world is full of people with eyes or people
   without eyes." -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Raman the Matchless Wit : the Adventures of a Unique Court
   Jester" / script, Subba Rao ; illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ;
   editor, Anant Pai. p. 1-32 in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 581
   (1980, 2010 printing). -- (Fables & Humour) -- Summary from
   back cover: "Was Tenali Raman a fool or the cleverest man
   at the court of Krishnadeva Raya? After all, he humbled
   great kings as well as learned scholars. Wiggling out of
   every predicament in unique and unexpected ways, this
   poet-jester reminds us of Birbal at the court of Akbar.
   Read his tales and laugh with joy even as his plain common
   sense leaves you gasping." -- Contents: "Raman the
   Matchless Wit" p. 1-30 ; "Birbal's Dark Secret" p. 31-32 --
   Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.581
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "The Search for Birbal" p. 20-22 in Amar Chitra Katha, no.
   558 (1980, 2006 printing). -- (Birbal the Clever) -- Call
   no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.558
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   Stories of Birbal / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1002) -- Contents:
   Birbal the clever ; Birbal the genius ; Birbal the wise ;
   Birbal to the Rescue ; The inimitable Birbal. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54 A5S757 2010
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Tales of Akbar and Birbal" / text, Prasad Iyer ;
   illustations, Manoj. 24 p. in Vasan's Chitra Katha, no. 9
   (2000?). -- Contents: "A Trip to Heaven" p. 1-6 ; "The
   Magic Pearls" p. 7-12 ; "The Weeping River" p. 13-14 ; "The
   Test" p. 15-16 ; "Hot and Cold" p. 17-22 ; "List of Fools"
   p. 23-24 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.9
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Tales of Birbal" 96 p. in Amar Chitra Katha Special Issue,
   no. 7 (1994). -- Contents: "Birbal the Wise" 31 p. ;
   "Birbal the Witty" 31 p. ; "Birbal the Clever" 31 p. --
   Call no.: PN6790 .I54A518no.5
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "The Test" p. 15-17 in More Tales of Akbar and Birbal
   (Vasan's Chitra Katha, no. 12 (2000?)). -- Summary: Birbal
   proves that "all men become hen-pecked after marriage." --
   Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.12
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Birbal, 1528-1586.
   "Visit to Heaven" p. 21-26 in "Battle of Wits" (Adarsh
   Chitra Katha, no. 6 (1982?)). -- Begins: "Certain ministers
   in the Durbar were envious of Birbal's popularity. They
   secretly hated him. Once they plotted to eliminate him
   forever with the help of the royal barber." -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54A3no.6
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Birbal, 1528-1586--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 12-13, 158) in India's Immortal Comic
   Books, by Karline McLain (Indiana University Press, 2009).
   -- Call no.: PN6790 .I5M56 2009
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"Birbal and the Shah of Persia" / script, Kamala Chandrakant ;
   illustrations, Ram Waeerkar. p. 20-22 in "Birbal the Witty"
   (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 152 (1979 printing)) ; reprinted
   (p. 20-22) in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 557 (2010 printing).
   -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.152
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The Birbal of the South.
   "Raman of Tenali : the Birbal of the South" / script,
   Kamala Chandrakant ; illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ; editor,
   Anant Pai. 31 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 523 (1978, 2010
   printing). -- (Fables & Humour) -- Summary from back cover:
   "When the king saw a strapping lad astride the aged
   shoulders of his guru, he knew something was amiss. Soon he
   realised that, if young Raman was around, it was best to
   expect the unexpected. This village bumpkin was no fool,
   even the fiery goddess Kali had given in to his wiles.
   Wheedling his way into the mighty Vijayanagara court, it
   was but a short step into the heart of King Krishnadeva
   Raya, who welcomed a laugh or two to lighten his busy day."
   -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.523
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"Birbal the Clever : Tales of Birbal" / script, Meera Ugra ;
   illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. 32 p. in
   Amar Chitra Katha, no. 558 (1980, 2006 printing) ; also
   printed in Amar Chitra Katha Special Issue, no. 7 (1994).
   -- (Fables & Humour) -- Summary from back cover: "Birbal
   had proved himself to be the most reliable minister at
   court, time and again. He dispensed justice, dealt
   diplomatically with other rulers, led military expeditions
   and composed poetry. In addition, he also rescued Akbar
   from the dangers of arrogance and unfettered power. Most
   importantly, he made the Great Mughal laugh." -- Contents:
   "The Punishment" p. 1-3 ; "The Most Beautiful Child in
   Agra" p. 4-8 ; "The Whim of a Child" p. 9-12 ; "The Man Who
   Brought Ill Luck" p. 13-17 ; "The Obedient Husband" p.
   18-19 ; "The Search for Birbal" p. 20-22 ; "The Linguist"
   p. 23-25 ; "The Greater Fool" p. 26-28 ; "Those Who Cannot
   See" p. 29-31 ; "Who is Greater?" p. 32 -- Subtitle,
   credits, series and summary from 2010 printing. -- Call
   no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.558
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Birbal the Clever.
   Stories of Birbal / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1002) -- Contents:
   Birbal the clever ; Birbal the genius ; Birbal the wise ;
   Birbal to the Rescue ; The inimitable Birbal. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54 A5S757 2010
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"Birbal the Genius : Wit and Wisdom at Akbar's Court" /
   script, Dev Nadkarni ; illustrations, Ram Waeerkar. p. 1-32
   in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 587 (1985, 2010 printing). --
   (Fables & Humour) -- Summary from back cover: "It takes a
   wise man to recognise another's wisdom. While his courtiers
   were jealous of Birbal, the emperor was quick to notice his
   agile mind. While the two men loathed hypocrisy and deceit,
   they also relished a good joke." -- Contents: "How Akbar
   Met Birbal" p. 1-7 ; "The Washerman and the Potter" p. 8-15
   ; "The Corrupt Official" p. 16-21 ; "The Answer is No" p.
   22-27 ; "The Wise Answer" p. 28-29 ; "The Wax Prince" p.
   30-32 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.587
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Birbal the Genius.
   Stories of Birbal / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1002) -- Contents:
   Birbal the clever ; Birbal the genius ; Birbal the wise ;
   Birbal to the Rescue ; The inimitable Birbal. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54 A5S757 2010
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"Birbal the Just : Tales of Birbal" / artwork: A. A. Chitrak.
   32 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 87 (1981 printing) ;
   reprinted (except for the introductory page) in Amar Chitra
   Katha, no. 559 (2009 printing). -- (Fables & Humour) --
   Scripts credited to Anant Pai in 2009 printing. -- "The
   legends about the brilliant wit at Akbar's court." --
   Summary from back cover: "Rogues and scoundrels were forced
   to tread carefully, even the exalted emperor was not spared
   when he erred, for Birbal, Akbar's able minister, was at
   hand to dispense justice. Part detective, part
   psychologist, he never failed to nab a wrongdoer. His
   methods might have been unorthodox (he once summoned a tree
   as the key witness in a case) but he never failed to get
   the desired results." -- Contents: "The Thief's Stick" ;
   "The Oilman and the Butcher" ; "The Reliable Witness" ;
   "The Master and His Slave" ; "Birbal's Khichdi" ; "The
   Wicked Kazi" ; "The Mango Tree." -- Subtitle, series and
   summary from 2009 printing. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.87. Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.559
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Birbal the Just.
   Tales of Humour / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1006) -- Contents:
   Raman of Tenali ; Raman the matchless wit ; Birbal the just
   ; Birbal the witty ; Gopal the jester. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54 A5T32 2010
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"Birbal the Wise : The Adventures of Akbar's Favourite
   Minister" / script, Kamala Chandrakant ; illustrations, Ram
   Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. 31 p. in Amar Chitra Katha,
   no. 545 (1979, 2010 printing) ; also printed in Amar Chitra
   Katha Special Issue, no. 7 (1994). -- (Fables & Humour) --
   Summary from back cover: "Every ruler needs a friend like
   Birbal, faithful, intelligent and blessed with a wonderful
   sense of humour. Birbal dealt with every tricky situation,
   every palace intrigue, and every demand of his petulant
   queen with characteristic aplomb. His gentle tact gave him
   a unique advantage: he became the all-powerful Akbar's
   alter ego. With wisdom to match his wit, he soon had both
   friend and foe under his spell." -- Contents: "The Wicked
   Barber" p. 1-9 ; "Begum Reconciled" p. 10-15 ; "The Dearest
   Object" p. 16-21 ; "Birbal's Visit to Burma" p. 22-31 --
   Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.545
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Birbal the Wise.
   Stories of Birbal / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1002) -- Contents:
   Birbal the clever ; Birbal the genius ; Birbal the wise ;
   Birbal to the Rescue ; The inimitable Birbal. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54 A5S757 2010
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"Birbal the Witty : Tales of Birbal" / script, Kamala
   Chandrakant ; illustrations, Ram Waeerkar. 31 p. in Amar
   Chitra Katha, no. 152 (1979 printing) ; reprinted in Amar
   Chitra Katha, no. 557 (2010 printing) ; also printed in
   Amar Chitra Katha Special Issue, no. 7 (1994). -- (Fables &
   Humour) -- Summary from back cover: "Birbal's fame had
   spread far and wide. As Akbar's favourite minister, he had
   an answer to every question and a solution to every
   problem. In fair tribute to his shrewdness, even the mighty
   Shah of Persia addressed Birbal as the 'Ocean of
   Intelligence.' Combining tact and common sense with a fair
   pinch of humour, he won his master's heart." -- Contents:
   "The Ten Greatest Fools" ; "The Crows of Agra" ; "Birbal
   and the Shah of Persia" ; "The Seal" ; "Akbar the Great."
   -- Subtitle, series and summary from 2010 printing. -- Call
   no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.152. Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.557
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Birbal the Witty.
   Tales of Humour / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1006) -- Contents:
   Raman of Tenali ; Raman the matchless wit ; Birbal the just
   ; Birbal the witty ; Gopal the jester. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54 A5T32 2010
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"Birbal to the Rescue : the Master Psychologist" / script,
   Meera Ugra ; illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ; editor, Anant
   Pai. p. 1-32 in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 618 (1980, 2010
   printing). -- (Fables & Humour) -- "Pity the thief or
   hypocrite who crosses Birbal's path. The poor man will be
   either hopelessly embarrassed or pleased to escape with his
   life. With an unfailing eye for human weakness, Birbal
   protects the innocent. People from every strata of society
   flock to him for help with endless lists of woes. Known for
   his compassion and tact, Birbal never fails them, even if
   it means pitting his wits against the all-powerful
   Emperor." -- Contents: "A Potful of Wisdom" p. 1-7 ; "The
   Emperor's Touch" p. 8-10 ; "A Widow's Savings" p. 11-20 ;
   "The Perfect Portrait" p. 21-24 ; "Speak the Truth but Make
   It Pleasant" p. 25-28 ; "The Holy Parrot" p. 29-30 ; "Akbar
   the Hunter" p. 31-32 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.618
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Birbal to the Rescue.
   Stories of Birbal / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai : Amar
   Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill. ; 25
   cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1002) -- Contents:
   Birbal the clever ; Birbal the genius ; Birbal the wise ;
   Birbal to the Rescue ; The inimitable Birbal. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54 A5S757 2010
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"Birbal Turns Detective" / script, Margie Sastry ;
   illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 29-32
   in The Inimitable Birbal : a Friend, Philosopher and Guide
   to Akbar (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 580). -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.580
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"Birbal Turns Detective."
   "The Quick-Witted Birbal" / script, Margie Sastry ;
   artworks, Ram Waeerkar. 32 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 602
   (1991, 1997 printing). -- Contents: "Yakin Shah" 6 p. ;
   "The Wax Prince" 3 p. ; "The Lime-Licking Servant" 4 p. ;
   "Birbal Turns Detective" 4 p. ; "Birbal's Dark Secret" 2 p.
   ; "Akbar the Hunter" 2 p. ; "Who is Greater?" 1 p. ; "The
   Field of Pearls" 6 p. ; "The Three Questions" /
   illustrations, Bapu Patil. 4 p. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.602
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"Birbal's Dark Secret" / script, Subba Rao ; illustrations,
   Ram Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 31-32 in Raman the
   Matchless Wit : the Adventures of a Unique Court Jester
   (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 581). -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.581
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"Birbal's Dark Secret."
   "The Quick-Witted Birbal" / script, Margie Sastry ;
   artworks, Ram Waeerkar. 32 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 602
   (1991, 1997 printing). -- Contents: "Yakin Shah" 6 p. ;
   "The Wax Prince" 3 p. ; "The Lime-Licking Servant" 4 p. ;
   "Birbal Turns Detective" 4 p. ; "Birbal's Dark Secret" 2 p.
   ; "Akbar the Hunter" 2 p. ; "Who is Greater?" 1 p. ; "The
   Field of Pearls" 6 p. ; "The Three Questions" /
   illustrations, Bapu Patil. 4 p. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.602
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"Birbal's Khichdi" p. 17-23 in "Birbal the Just" (Amar Chitra
   Katha, no. 87 (1981 printing)) ; reprinted in Amar Chitra
   Katha, no. 559 (2009 printing). -- Khichdi is a dish
   prepared of rice and lentils. -- Call no.: PN6790
   .I54A5no.87
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"Birbal's Visit to Burma" p. 22-31 in Birbal the Wise : The
   Adventures of Akbar's Favourite Minister (Amar Chitra
   Katha, no. 545). -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.545
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Birch, J. J.
   Catwoman : a four issue mini-series / by Mindy Newell, J.J.
   Birch, & Michael Bair. -- New York : DC Comics, 1989 --
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.5.D3 C34 1989
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Birch, J. J.
   Catwoman : Her Sister's Keeper / Mindy Newell, writer ;
   J.J. Birch, penciller ; Michael Bair, inker ; Augustin Mas,
   letterer ; Adrienne Roy, colorist. -- New York : DC Comics,
   1991. -- 100 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Introduction by
   Archie Goodwin.
   1. Superheroine comics. I. Newell, Mindy. II. Birch, J. J.
   III. Bair, Michael. IV. Goodwin, Archie. V. Her Sister's
   Keeper. VI. Batman. Call no.: PN6728.B37N4 1991
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Birch, J. J.
   "Hung Jury" (Moon Knight) / Chuck Dixon, writer ; J.J.
   Birch, artist. 8 p. in Marvel Comics Presents, no. 152
   (Late Apr. 1994) -- (pt. 1 of 3) -- Summary: Members of the
   white supremacist Praetorians kidnap a juror's son to
   ensure a favorable verdict.
   k. Juries. k. White supremacists. k. Praetorians. k.
   Kidnapping. k. Sons. k. Verdicts. I. Dixon, Chuck. II.
   Birch, J. J. Call no.: PN6728.5.M3M23no.152
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Birch, J. J.--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 34) in The Great Women Superheroes / Trina
   Robbins (Northampton, Mass. : Kitchen Sink Press, 1996)
   Call no.: PN6725.R59 1996
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Birch, Joe.
   "Ben Blueridge" / Joe Birch. 1 p. in Rangers Comics, no. 34
   (Apr. 1947). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Humor filler. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.154
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Birch, Joe.
   "Ben Blueridge" / by Joe Birch. 1 p. in Rangers Comics, no.
   35 (June 1947). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.109
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Birch, Mrs.
   "They're Only Lawn Ornaments!"* (Buckles, July 14, 2005) /
   by David Gilbert. -- Summary: Arden thinks Mrs. Birch is
   leading an alien invasion. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawn
   ornaments"
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Birch, Mrs.
   "We Did Trespass and Vandalize her Property"* (Buckles,
   July 16, 2005) / by David Gilbert. -- Summary: Mrs. Birch's
   lawn ornaments are not aliens. She chases Buckles and the
   bird off her lawn. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawns"
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Birch, Reginald Bathurst.
   Index entry (p. 121) in The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons,
   ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980).
   1. Children's book illustrators. Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Birch, Steven.
   Nexus : The Liberator / Stefan Petrucha, writer ; John
   Calimée, penciller ; John Nyberg, inker ; Willie Schubert,
   letterer ; Carl Gafford, colorist ; Anina Bennett, editor ;
   Steven Birch, design. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics,
   1992. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Genre:
   Superhero. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.D34N43 1992
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Birch : a Small Book of Drawings / by Justin Madson. -- Just
   Mad Books, 2008. -- 44 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. -- Limited to 300
   copies. -- Call no.: PN6727.M294B5 2008
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Birch Bark Comics.
   Sacred Circles. -- Listuguj, Quebec : Birch Bark Comics, .
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
   2 (2003). -- Call no.: PN6734.S26
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Birch Trees.
   And a Woodstock in a Birch Tree / by Charles M. Schulz. --
   New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1979. -- ca. 200 p.
   : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Peanuts Parade ; 23) -- Call no.:
   PN6728.P4 A65 1979
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Birch Trees.
   And a Woodstock in a Birch Tree / by Charles M. Schulz. --
   New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1991. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 21
   cm. -- (Peanuts Classics) -- (An Owl Book) -- Funny kid
   genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.P4A65 1991
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Birchall, Leonard J.
   "Lost R.C.A.F. Patrol" p. 63-66 in Real Heroes, no. 6
   (Sept. 1942). -- "Squadron leader L.J. Birchall was first
   to spot the Jap fleet in the Indian Ocean and flash the
   alarm that foiled a surprise mass bombing expedition on
   Ceylon on April 12, 1942." -- Call no.: Film 15791r.352
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Birchansky, Leo.
   Index entry (p. 121) in The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons,
   ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980).
   1. Book illustrators. Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Birchbark.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Birchbark.
   "Island House"* (The Hurricane Kids) / by Albert Hartje and
   Will Ely. 8 p. in Popular Comics, no. 83 (Jan. 1943) --
   SUMMARY: Alan and Dave swim to an island to avoid a wild
   boar, and decide to build a house on the island. They make
   a roof of hemlock bark, and then a canoe of birch bark and
   black ash. While trying out their new canoe they nearly
   fall over a waterfall, but Dave snags a stump with his rope
   and pulls them to safety. -- "Copr. 1942 by R.S.
   Callender".
   I. Hartje, Albert. II. Ely, Will. III. The Hurricane Kids.
   k. Houses. k. Boars. k. Hemlock bark. k. Birch bark. k.
   Black ash. k. Canoes. k. Waterfalls. k. Stumps. k. Ropes.
   Call no.: PN6728.1.D4P6no.83
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Birchmeier, Zak.
   "Fetus-X Provides SN with Originality" / Zak Birchmeier. p
   5A in The State News, Aug. 24, 2000. -- Letter to the
   editor about the comic strip Fetus-X. -- Call no.:
   PN6710.S35 2000
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Bird.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird.
   "A Word from Our Sponsor" / by Jackie Urbanovic & Bird. 2
   p. in Gay Comix, no. 4 (Nov. 1983) -- Commercial for
   De-Dyke feminine spray.
   I. Urbanovic, Jackie. II. Bird. k. Sponsors. k. De-Dyke
   Feminine Spray. k. Sprays. Call no.: PN6728.45.K5G3no.4
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Bird--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 102) in From Girls to Grrrlz : a history of
   [female] comics from teens to zines, by Trina Robbins (San
   Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1999). -- Call no.: PN6725.R58
   1999
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Bird, Albert.
   "Wings' Air Mail" 1 p. in Wings Comics, no. 40 (Dec. 1943).
   -- Letters to the editor from Cliff Edwards, Nancy Murphy,
   Charles Bonnet, Robert Arnson, Betty Anslowe, Joe
   Brazauskas, Albert Bird Jr., Carl Foltz, Robert Gait, and
   C.W. Broadbent. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5W5no.40
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Bird, Brad.
   "Dear Uncle Creepy" p. 4-5 in Creepy, no. 57 (Nov. 1973).
   -- Letters to the editor from Alice Fielder, Laurence
   McCallum, Rick Morgan, Steven John, Brad Bird, Nelson
   Broskey, M. Martin, Sue Guentner, Greg Sisk, Bobby Bell,
   Richard Clark, Brent Armstrong, Danny G. Daniels, and Brian
   Rathbun. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.57
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Bird, Brad, 1957-

Filmmaker
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Bird, Brad, 1957-
   The Art of The Incredibles / by Mark Cotta Vaz ; foreword
   by Pixar's John Lasseter and Brad Bird. -- San Francisco :
   Chronicle Books, 2004. -- 159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x
   29 cm. -- "Disney/Pixar." -- Contents: Meet the Parrs ; The
   golden years ; Showtime ; Gallery of characters. -- Call
   no.: NC1766.U53 I538 2004
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Bird, Brad, 1957-
   The Incredibles [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures
   presents ; a Pixar Animation Studios film ; written &
   directed by Brad Bird ; produced by John Walker. ---
   Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed
   by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2005. -- 1 videocassette
   (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. -- Computer animation.
   -- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004. --
   Includes the animated short film Boundin'. -- Directors of
   photography, Janet Lucroy, Patrick Lin, Andrew Jimenez ;
   film editor, Stephen Schaffer ; music by Michael Giacchino.
   -- Voices: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L.
   Jackson, Jason Lee, Spencer Fox, Sarah Vowell, Elizabeth
   Peña, Bud Luckey, Brad Bird, Kimberly Adair Clark, John
   Ratzenberger. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Former crime
   fighters Bob and Helen are now living "normal" lives with
   their children Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack. But then Bob
   gets a chance to get back into action when a mysterious
   communication summons him to a remote island for a top
   secret assignment, and it takes the whole family to rescue
   the world from total destruction. -- Superhero genre. --
   Call no.: PN1997.5 .I45 I53 2005
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Bird, Brad, 1957-
   Zed / written and illustrated by Michel Gagné ;
   introduction by Brad Bird. -- Burbank, CA : Gagné
   International Press, 2002. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 27 cm. --
   "Volume one." -- Collects issues 1-4 of the comic book
   series Zed. -- "When Zed goes to planet Xandria to
   demonstrate his invention to the galaxy's hierarchy,
   something goes wrong, terribly wrong." -- Science fiction
   genre. -- Call no.: PN6733.G3Z4 2002
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Bird, Brad, 1957- --Miscellanea.
   "Incredibles Creator Makes a Mark at Pixar" / by Terry
   Lawson. p. 1C, 3C in the Detroit Free Press, Nov. 1, 2004.
   -- Review of animated film The Incredibles, focusing on
   creator Brad Bird. -- Call no.: NC1765.S39 2004
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Bird, Brad, 1957- --Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 244) in Will Eisner, a Spirited Life, by
   Bob Andelman (Milwaukie, OR : M Press, 2005). -- Call no.:
   PN6727.E35 Z5A5 2005
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Bird, Clifford W.
   "A Bird's Eye View" p. 16 (Nostalgia Journal #26 June 1976)
   -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   1. The Beatles. I. Bird, Clifford W. Call no.:
   2N6700.C62no.26
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Bird, Jeremy.
   Entry (p. 16) in The Great Superman Book, by Michael
   Fleisher (New York : Warner Books, 1978). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.F5v.3
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Bird, Larry, 1956-
   "Back from Barcelona : U.S. Men's Basketball Team" (Tank
   McNamara, Aug. 11, 1992) / by Millar-Hinds. -- Summary:
   Larry Bird is resting his back. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "Bird"
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Bird, Larry, 1956-
   Larry Bird / writer, Laura Brady ; pencils, Garrett Berner,
   Frank Cerillo ; inks, Mark Riedener. -- Melville, NY :
   Personality Comics, 1992. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Sports Personalities ; no. 10) -- "The unauthorized
   biography." -- Call no.: PN6728.6.P43S65no.10
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Bird, Larry, 1956-
   Larry Bird : Soaring above the Odds / written by Matthew
   Seymour & Lorraine Hess-Seymour ; drawn by Leonard Kirk ;
   lettered by Mabel Wong & Susan Dorne ; edited by Mitsuko
   Herrera ; sweating the details, Herb Shapiro & Todd Loren.
   -- San Diego, CA : Revolutionary Comics, 1992. -- 30 p. :
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Sports Superstars Comics ; no. 6) -- Bird
   is a basketball player. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.R4S63no.6
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Bird, Larry, 1956-
   "The NBA's Whitest White Boy Hard at Work Practicing His
   High Fives!"* (Kudzu, Feb. 1, 1988) / Marlette. -- Summary:
   Before his race-change operation, Nasal travels to Boston
   to consult with Larry Bird, and finds him working late. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Bird"
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Bird, Tom.
   "Cain!" / T. Bird. 9 p. in Yellow Dog Comics, no. 21
   (1971). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7Y4no.21
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Bird, Tom.
   "Starsmith!" / Tom Bird. 6 p. in Barbarian Comics, no. 2
   (1973). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.C27B3no.2
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Bird, Tom.
   "Tower of the Warthog!" / T. Bird. 31 p. in Barbarian
   Killer Funnies (San Jose, Calif. : Bud Plant, 1974). -- By
   Tom Bird, cf. Kennedy's Official Underground and Newave
   Comix Price Guide. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.B8B3
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"Bird" / story & art by Steadroy Cleghorne. p. 18-19 in Epic
   Illustrated, no. 10 (February 1982) -- Call no.:
   PN6728.5.M3E6no.10
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The Bird. -- Worcester, MA : Entertainment Pub., 1987- . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (July 1987). -- Cover
   title: Simpson & Lynch's The Bird : Pan-Dimensional Victim
   of Circumstance. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.55.E52B5
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The Bird. -- Roswell, NM : Bananaland Arts, 1996- . -- ill. ;
   26 cm. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.B27B5
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Bird ; no. 1
   The Tattoo / Carlos Trillo, Juan Bobillo. -- Milwaukie, OR
   : Venture--Dark Horse Comics, Strip Art Features, 2001. --
   48 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Bird ; no. 1) -- Call no.:
   PN6790.A73 T7B4 2001
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"The Bird and the Monkeys" / script, Luis Fernandes ;
   illustrations, M. Mohandas ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 22-23 in
   Crows and Owls : Tales from the Panchatantra (Amar Chitra
   Katha, no. 561). -- Moral: Don't try to teach those who
   cannot be taught. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.561
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Bird Basics / written by Scott Deschaine ; illustrated by
   Richard Draney. -- League City, TX : National Association
   of Conservation Districts, 1996. -- 12 p. : col. ill. ; 26
   cm. -- "Created and produced by Discovery Comics." --
   Educational giveaway comic book about birds. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.25.N276B5 1996
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Bird-Boy.
   "Mer-Boy vs. Bird-Boy!" (Wonder Girl) / Ross Andru, pencils
   ; Mike Esposito, inks ; Robert Kanigher, script. 10 p. in
   Wonder Woman, no. 144 (Feb. 1964) ; reprinted in Wonder
   Woman, no. 200 (June 1972) -- Data from Gene Reed and Lou
   Mougin, via Grand Comic-Book Database. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3W6no.144
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Bird Boys.
   "Freak Show" / written by Bruce Jones ; illustrated by
   Berni Wrightson ; colored by Michelle Wrightson. p. 12-18
   in Heavy Metal, v. 6, no. 7 (Oct. 1982). -- "The story so
   far: The dark stranger told of Lila who, in running from
   her past, stumbled upon 'Valker's Wretches.' They lived
   together, the lithe, blonde woman named Lila, the tall,
   dark-bearded man named Valker. They lived with Deja the
   frog-girl and Robin the bird-boy and Posie the pinhead and
   Wilhelm the worm and George and Zigmund and all the other
   misshapen freaks of nature who followed them." -- "To be
   continued." -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.6no.7
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"Bird-Brain Pop"* (Li'l Bad Wolf) / Gil Turner. 6 p. in Walt
   Disney's Comics and Stories, no. 571 (May 1992) ; reprinted
   from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, no. 201 (June 1957)
   ; also reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest, no. 56 --
   Data from Per Starback, Harry Fluks, Ole Reichstein
   Nielsen, Mark Semich, David Gerstein, and the Disney Comics
   Database, via Grand Comic Book Database.
   I. Turner, Gil. I. Li'l Bad Wolf. k. Fathers. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.D4W3no.571
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Bird Brains.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Brains.
   Coo Coo, the Bird-Brain. -- New York : Animated Cartoons,
   1951-1952. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 57 - no.
   62 (Apr. 1952), Cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
   Continues: Coo Coo Comics. -- Funny animal. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 58, 60 (1951). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4C6
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Bird-Brains.
   Ray Allard's Bird-Brains. -- Minneapolis, Minn. : Raymond
   Hupy Allard, 1976- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 1
   (Nov. 1976). -- Stripzine. -- Funny animal genre. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.35.A4R3
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Bird Cages.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Cages.
   "Escape From a Bird Cage"* (Peter Pupp) / art and script:
   Bob Kane. 3 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 11 (Dec. 1939/Jan.
   1940). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5J8m no.11
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Bird Cages.
   "Mexican Import"* (Chucho's Barrio, March 27, 1978) / R.
   Garcia. p. 12 in El Renacimiento, no. 140 (March 27, 1978).
   -- Summary: A woman wants to interview a Mexican bird cage,
   but it doesn't speak English. The storekeeper tells the
   cage that in the U.S. it has the right to remain silent. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "imports"
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Bird Cages.
   "More Than Meets the Eye" (Priscilla's Pop, Aug. 25, 1950)
   / by Al Vermeer. -- Summary: Carlyle's mowing the lawn
   without being asked, but it turns out it's only until he
   finds the missing baseball. Priscilla is wearing a
   catcher's mitt and has a bird cage on her head. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.P76F6 1947 v.2
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Bird Calls.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdcalls"
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Bird Calls.
   "Can't You Pick a Better Bird Call than a Chicken
   Clucking?"* (Redeye, Feb. 10, 1986) / Gordon Bess. --
   Summary: Tanglefoot gives the signal, and foxes come
   running. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdcalls"
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Bird Calls.
   "For the Next Minute, in an Ornithologists' Salute, we will
   all Perform our Favorite Bird Calls"* (Doonesbury, Nov. 14,
   1986) / G. B. Trudeau. -- Summary: A funeral for the
   president of the Maryland Audubon Society. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdcalls"
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Bird Calls.
   "Just Once I'd Like to See You Make Something that Works"*
   (Redeye, Nov. 22, 1986) / Gordon Bess. -- Summary: Redeye
   tries out his duck call, and a duck lands on his wife's
   head without either of them noticing it. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdcalls"
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The Bird Came C.O.D.
   Index entry (p. 53) in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
   Cartoon Animals, by Jeff Rovin (New York : Prentice Hall,
   1991). -- Call no.: NC1766.U5R6 1991
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Bird Center.
   Index entry (p. 373) in The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons,
   ed. by Maurice Horn (Detroit : Gale Research, 1980).
   1. Birds in cartoons. Call no.: NC1325.W67 1980
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Bird Center Cartoons : a chronicle of social happenings at
   Bird Center, Illinois / pictures and text by John T.
   McCutcheon. -- Chicago : A.C. McClurg, 1904. -- 207 p. :
   ill. ; 32 cm. -- Call no.: folio NC1429.M217
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Bird Comics. -- Dallas, TX : Ozone Press, 1986-  . -- ill. ;
   14 cm. -- Title from cover. -- Has also volume numbering.
   -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2 (1986)
   1. New wave comics. Call no.: PN6728.55.O9B5
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The Bird Dog / by Joe Zabel. -- Youngstown, Ohio : J. Zabel,
   1982. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Story about the
   detonation of an atomic bomb in Mali. -- Call no.:
   PN6727.Z3B5 1982
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"Bird Dog House"* (Ali) / Marvin Townsend. p. 35 in Treasure
   Chest of Fun and Fact, v. 19, no. 19 (May 21, 1964). -- Ali
   converts a dog house into a bird house. -- Silent strip. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.19no.19
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Bird-Dogging.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird-Dogging.
   "When the M.P.'s Found Him, there Wasn't a Scratch on
   Him!"* (Doonesbury, July 7, 2004) / G.B. Trudeau. --
   Summary: It's too dangerous to "birddog all the positive
   stories," so the general tells them about a successful
   delivery of textbooks to Mosul. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "bird-dogging"
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Bird Dogs

See also
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"Bird-Dogs!" / Harvey Kurtzman, script ; John Severin, pencils
   ; Bill Elder, inks ; Marie Severin, colors ; Ben Oda,
   letters. 8 p. in Frontline Combat, no. 11 (Mar./Apr. 1953).
   -- Data from Bob Rivard via Grand Comics Database Project.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.2.E14F7a no.11
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Bird Dogs.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Dogs.
   "Call the Bird Dogs" / art: Robert Webb? 4 p. in Wings
   Comics, no. 114 (Summer 1951). -- Data from Lou Mougin via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5W5no.114
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Bird Dogs.
   "How Could He Get Up Into His House?"* (Toonerville Folks,
   Feb. 9, 1923) / F. Fox. -- Summary: At issue is whether a
   bird dog can fly; shown are a dog house and a bird house of
   similar size. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dog houses"
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Bird Dogs.
   "Now There's a Real Bird Dog!"* (Hagar the Horrible, May
   31, 1983) / Browne. -- Summary: Snert growls and points,
   and a whole line of birds surrenders, including a peacock
   and a pelican. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "pointing"
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Bird Dogs.
   "Ol' Bullet ain't Worth a Hoot as a Bird Dog or a Possum
   Hound"* (Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, Feb. 18, 1987) /
   Fred Lasswell. -- Summary: But Bullet plays well with
   Tater. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dogs"
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Bird Dogs.
   "Ruff Must Think He's a Bird Dog" (Dennis the Menace, Aug.
   30, 1991) / Ketcham. -- Summary: Ruff's in the birdbath. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dogs"
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Bird Dogs.
   "Treasure Jests" p. 14 in Treasure Chest of Fun & Fact, v.
   18, no. 6 (Nov. 22, 1962). -- Gag cartoons, about a
   magician, a bird dog, a hot shower, and homework. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.18no.6
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Bird Dogs.
   "You're Supposed to be a Bird Dog!"* (Hagar the Horrible,
   July 17, 1987) / Dik Browne. -- Summary: Snert has brought
   a fish back to the boat; the ducks are laughing. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird dogs"
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Bird Droppings

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Bird Droppings.
   "Bad Sign" (Speed Bump, July 29, 2000) / Coverly. --
   Summary: A bird on a branch over an unsuspecting man
   suddenly regrets eating prune seeds. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "bird droppings"
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Bird Droppings.
   "The Bird Who Shed Golden Droppings" / script, Shyamala
   Kutty ; illustrations, Ashok Dongre ; editor, Anant Pai. p.
   26-31 in The Brahmin and the Goat : Tales from the
   Panchatantra (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 562). -- Moral:
   Ascertain a fact before you accept another's word for it.
   -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.562
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Bird Droppings.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Droppings.
   "I Wish He Would Uncover His Car Already"* (Off the Mark,
   Dec. 12, 1997) / Mark Parisi. -- Summary: Birds watch
   impatiently as a man shovels snow. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "bird droppings"
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Bird Droppings.
   "On the Fourth Hole, a Birdie Got Me!"* (Ziggy, Sept. 1,
   1995) / Tom Wilson. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdies"
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"Bird Dust" / story, Bazzoli ; art, Caza. p. 57-66 in Heavy
   Metal, v. 7, no. 10 (Jan. 1984). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.H43v.7no.10
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"The Bird Eater."
   Scheherazade : Comics about Love, Treachery, Mothers &
   Monsters / Megan Kelso, editor. -- New York : Soft Skull
   Press, 2004. -- 223 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Showcasing the
   work of 23 of the most interesting female cartoonists
   working today, both well-loved veterans and emerging
   artists." -- Contents: The fisherman and the genie /
   Andrice Arp ; Birthday present / J. Manix ; The best times
   / Shary Boyle ; Fanya needs to know / Leela Corman ;
   Untitled / Sara Varon ; Paragon / Lark Pien ; The bird
   eater / Eleanor Davis ; Joe Blow / Allison Cole ; Speed is
   fast, sound is loud / Sophie McMillan ; Shit / Ariel Schrag
   ; Berlinda's taste / Isabel Carvalho ; Timbits / Amy
   Lockhart ; Turtle pancakes / Robyn Chapman ; Truckin' it /
   Lauren Weinstein ; Bitchfest / Ariel Bordeaux ; Wednesday
   morning yoga / Ellen Forney ; Olivia / Kelley Seda ; The
   real Anna / Jennifer Daydreamer ; One afternoon / Gabrielle
   Bell ; Undertow / Ellen Lindner ; I wonder where the yellow
   went / Vanessa Davis ; The amazing Fox sisters / Gabrielle
   Gamboa ; The pickle fork / Megan Kelso. -- Women's genre.
   -- Call no.: PN6720.S34 2004
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Bird Feeders

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Bird Feeders.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Feeders.
   "Comment Construire une Mangeoire pour les Oiseaux?"
   (Smokie) p. 28 in Le Journal de Nano et Nanette, no. 199
   (Dec. 6, 1960). -- Back cover fact feature, in which Smokie
   (Smokey Bear) tells how to make a bird feeder. -- Call no.:
   PN6748.J63no.199
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Bird Feeders.
   "He Needs Discouragin', an' I'm Here to See That He Gets
   It!"* (Out Our Way, Jan. 24, 1972) / Neg Cochran. --
   (Grampaw) -- Summary: Grampaw is protecting his bird feeder
   from a cat, with a pea shooter. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "pea shooters"
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Bird Feeders.
   "I Hate When Dumb Animals Get Into My Things"* (Buckles,
   July 9, 2004) / Gilbert. -- Summary: There's a chipmunk in
   the bird feeder, and a bird in the water dish. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "chipmunks"
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Bird Feeders.
   "A Little Bird Told Me"* (Arlo & Janis, Oct. 14, 2011) /
   Johnson. -- Summary: Arlo says a feeder won't interfere
   with the migratory schedule of the hummingbirds. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "hummingbirds"
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Bird Feeders.
   "Man vs. Squirrel" / Jim Berry. p. 46-51 in Cartoonist
   Profiles, no. 116 (Dec. 1997). -- Berry shows and discusses
   his many strips about squirrels raiding birdfeeders. --
   Call no.: NC1300.C35no.116
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Bird Feeders.
   "Slug Fest!" / Mary Fleener. p. 13-16 in Rip Off Comix, no.
   24 (Fall 1989). -- "A harmless little bird feeder wreaks
   ecological havoc in the Southern California suburbs." --
   Call no.: PN6728.45.R5R5no.24
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Bird Feeders.
   "Wilberforce Put Out Hot Cocoa For Them!"* (Born Loser,
   Feb. 3, 1998) / Art-Chip. -- Summary: Gladys is surprised
   at the enthusiasm of the birds at their bird feeder. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird feeders"
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Bird Feeders.
   "Your Brother Made a Bet with Him that Not One Bird Would
   Land On It All Day!"* (Out Our Way, Mar. 18, 1965) / Neg
   Cochran. -- (Life's Longest Minute) -- Summary: Grampaw has
   caught the brother popping paper bags to keep birds away
   from the bird feeder. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird
   feeders"
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Bird Food.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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"Bird Hero" 2 p. in Real Heroes, no. 13 (Mar./Apr. 1946)
   k. Carrier Pigeons. k. Pigeons. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3R4no.13
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The Bird House.
   Entry (p. 148) in Batman : The Encyclopedia of Comic Book
   Heroes, v. 1, by Michael Fleisher (New York : Collier
   Books, 1976). -- Call no.: PN6725.F5v.1
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"A Bird in the Beard : a True Story" / Penny Moran. 4 p. in
   Weirdo, no. 26 (Fall 1989). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.L3W4no.26
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A Bird in the Hand.
   "A Clever Ruse" p. 1-5 in Hitopadesha (Vasan's Chitra
   Katha, no. 6 (2000?)). -- Moral: A bird in the hand is
   worth two in the bush. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.6
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A Bird in the Hand.
   "A Lesson for the King" p. 18-20 in Jataka Tales (Vasan's
   Chitra Katha, no. 7 (2000?)). -- Moral: A bird in the hand
   is worth two in the bush. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54V33no.7
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Bird in the Hand.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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"The Bird Lover" (Archie) 6 p. in Archie Comics, no. 43
   (Mar./Apr. 1950). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A7A7m no.43
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"Bird Lovers"* (Dotty and Ditto) / Bill Woggon. 5 p. in Archie
   Comics, no. 15 (July/Aug. 1945). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.A7A7no.15
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"The Bird Man" / story by Harvey Pekar ; art by Bill Knapp. 3
   p. in American Splendor, no. 10 (1985). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P4A5no.10
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The Bird Man (May 1940)
   "The Indians are Attacked by Giant Lizards"* (The Bird Man)
   / by Arnold Mazos. p. 47-54 in Weird Comics, no. 2 (May
   1940). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F6W4no.2
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Bird-man.
   Index entry (p. 348) in La Historieta Argentina : una
   Historia / Judith Gociol, Diego Rosemberg (Buenos Aires :
   Ediciones de la Flor, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6790.A7G6 2000
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Bird Meets Fish / story and layout, Scott Deschaine ; artwork,
   Bob Donovan. -- West Milford, NJ : Discovery Comics, 1993.
   -- 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
   1. Funny animal comics. I. Deschaine, Scott. II. Donovan,
   Bob. III. Discovery Comics. Call no.: PN6728.25.D5B5 1993
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Bird Migration.
   "Wings to the South : The Story of Bird Migration" / Frank
   Tytus Huffman. p. 16-19 in Treasure Chest of Fun & Fact, v.
   15, no. 6 (Nov. 19, 1959). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P43T7v.15no.6
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The Bird Nest Snatchers.
   Hanna-Barbera's Hong Kong Phooey and the Bird Nest
   Snatchers / by Jean Lewis ; illustrated by Phil Ostapczuk.
   -- Chicago : Rand McNally & Company, 1976. -- 21 p. : col.
   ill. ; 21 cm. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
   PN1992.77.H63L4 1976
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"The Bird of Death!" / John Albano, story ; Fred P. Alcala,
   art. 12 p. in Weird War Tales, no. 23 (Mar. 1974). -- Call
   no.: PN6728.4.N3W37no.23
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"Bird of Dust" / by Bazolli and Caza. p. 17-26 in Heavy Metal,
   no. 8 (Nov. 1977). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43no.8
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"The Bird of Fate" / Jim Mooney, art. 6 p. in House of
   Mystery, no. 46 (Jan. 1956). -- Data from M. Tiefenbacher.
   -- Call no.: Film 15791r293
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"Bird of Ill Omen" (Batman : Snow and Ice, part 2) / Alan
   Grant, writer ; Norm Breyfogle, penciller ; Steve Mitchell,
   inker ; Todd Klein, letterer ; Adrienne Roy, colorist ; Dan
   Raspler, assoc. editor ; Denny O'Neil, editor. 22 p. in
   Detective Comics, no. 611 (Feb. 1990). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3D4no.611
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"Bird of Ill Omen!" (Batman : The Penguin Affair, 2) / Grant &
   Wolfman, plot ; Alan Grant, script ; Norm Breyfogle,
   penciller ; Steve Mitchell, inker ; Todd Klein, letterer ;
   Adrienne Roy, colorist ; Daniel Raspler, assoc. editor ;
   Dennis O'Neil, editor. 22 cm. in Detective Comics, no. 615
   (Early June 1990). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3D4no.615
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"Bird of Paradise."
   Zoo Parade. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1955. -- 32
   p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Panel and caption style. -- "No.
   662". -- Contents: The Zoo and its Director (text) ; The
   African Lion ; The Gorilla ; The African Elephant ; The
   Echidna ; The Bald Eagle ; The Canada Goose ; Bird of
   Paradise ; The Albatross ; The Ostrich ; The Galapagos
   Tortoise ; The Alligator ; The Chameleon ; Capturing Wild
   Animals Alive (text). -- Cover title: Marlin Perkins' Zoo
   Parade. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4Z56
   1955
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"A Bird of Prey!" 11 p. in Soldier and Marine Comics, no. 11
   (Dec. 1954) -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47S6no.11
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"A Bird on a Limb Sings Sweeter than One in a Cage!"* (Bobby
   Thatcher, no. 1653, 1932) / George Storm. p. 134 in The
   Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics, ed. by Bill
   Blackbeard and Martin Williams (Washington, D.C. :
   Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977). -- Summary: The
   professor doesn't want to be rescued, as that will "only
   lend credence to the absurd charges against me." -- Call
   no.: folio PN6726.S5 1977
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Bird Seed

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Bird Seed / comic by Matt Moffitt. -- Pandabearcomics.com,
   200-? -- 24 p. : all ill. ; 51 x 66 mm. -- Story without
   words. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.P286B5
   2000z
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Bird Seed.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Bird Seed.
   "I Warned You That You Wouldn't Like Bird Seed" (Marmaduke,
   July 8, 1995) / by Brad Anderson. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "bird seed"
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Bird Seed.
   "I Wish She'd Find a Birdseed that Can't be Used as Ammo"*
   (Kit 'n Carlyle, July 5, 1997) / Larry Wright. -- Summary:
   Carlyle is under fire from the birds in the cage. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird seed"
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Bird Seed.
   "Just What Kind of Seeds Are Those?" (Frank & Ernest, Nov.
   16, 1991) / Thaves. -- Summary: Frank's bird is upside down
   on the perch. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird seed"
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Bird Seed.
   "There Are No Accidents"* (Rose is Rose, May 27, 2006) /
   Pat Brady ; Wimmer. -- Summary: A bag of birdseed rips and
   spills to the ground, and some birds are flying by. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "bird seed"
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Bird Seed.
   "You Realize This Does Nothing to Improve Intergalactic
   Relations!"* (Broom-Hilda, June 5, 1991) / Russell Myers.
   -- Summary: Broom-Hilda uses bird seed to lure bird-like
   aliens into a cage from their flying saucer. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "bird seed"
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Bird Shows.
   Tweety and Sylvester in Birds of a Feather / by Jean Lewis
   ; illustrated by Joe Messerli. -- Racine, Wis. : Western
   Publishing Co., 1992. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- (A
   Little Golden Book ; 643-02) -- Summary: Determined to
   attend the bird show, Sylvester the cat disguises himself
   as a Far Eastern Catbird. -- Call no.: PN6728.T85B52 1992
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Bird Song.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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The Bird-Spirit.
   "Bums and the Bird-Spirit" / S. Clay Wilson. 2 p. in Zap
   Comix, no. 10 (1982). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7Z3no.10
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"Bird Stories : Jataka Tales of Brains versus Brawn" / script,
   Kamala Chandrakant ; illustrations, Ashok Dongre ; editor,
   Anant Pai. 28 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 573 (1983, 2010
   printing). -- (Fables & Humour) -- Funny animal genre, most
   with animals relating to humans. -- Summary from back
   cover: "The heroes of these tales value their friends,
   their families and their honour. They are brave and
   selfless. Though each one of them is a bird they are almost
   always exceptionally wise, at times cunning, and often
   blessed with a sense of humour: just the sort of role
   models people need to survive the workaday world." --
   Contents: "The Value of Friends" p. 1-9 ; "Greed Does Not
   Pay" p. 10-14 ; "The Loyal General" p. 15-18 ; "Practise
   What You Preach" p. 19-22 ; "The Greedy Crow" p. 23-28 --
   Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.573
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"Bird Stories."
   Stories from the Jatakas / editor, Anant Pai. -- Mumbai :
   Amar Chitra Katha Pvt Ltd, 2010. -- ca. 160 p. : col. ill.
   ; 25 cm. -- (Amar Chitra Katha 5-in-1 ; v. 1003) -- Running
   title: Jataka Tales. -- Contents: Bird stories ; Monkey
   stories ; Deer stories ; Elephant stories ; Jackal stories.
   -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54 A5S747 2010
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Bird Watchers

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Bird Watchers.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatchers"
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Bird Watchers.
   "How About Squab?"* (Blondie, May 10, 1994) / Young &
   Drake. -- Summary: The Feathered Friend Society of
   birdwatchers is finicky eaters, and Dagwood has an
   unwelcome suggestion for their catered dinner. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatchers"
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Bird Watchers.
   "Stupid Birdwatcher, He Could Ruin my Political Career!"*
   (Mark Trail, June 26, 1992) / Jack Elrod. -- Summary: After
   ordering Mark Trail off his property, the politician pours
   himself a drink. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatchers"
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"Bird Watchers, Beware!" / pencils, Bill Molno. 6 p. in
   Strange Suspense Stories, no. 61 (Oct. 1962). -- Data from
   Bob Klein, Gene Reed, Jim Walls et al. via Grand Comics
   Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47L3no.61
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Bird Watchers Club (in Pogo).
   Index entry (p. 154, 156) in Children of the Yellow Kid :
   the Evolution of the American Comic Strip / Robert C.
   Harvey (Seattle : Frye Art Museum, University of Washington
   Press, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6725.H32 1998
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"Bird Watchers Tend to Live in Their Own Little World"* (Hagar
   the Horrible, July 11, 1997) / Chris Browne. -- Summary: A
   man points out a rare bird, and Hagar isn't impressed. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatching"
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Bird Watching

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"Bird Watching"* (Born Loser, Aug. 24, 1996) / Art-Chip. --
   Silent strip in which Brutus the birder uses his binoculars
   to look for a bird that is perched on his hat. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatching"
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"Bird Watching"* (Wizard of Id, Apr. 19, 1994) / Parker. --
   Summary: A man lying on his back in the house is told he
   needs a hobby, so he moves outdoors. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "birdwatching"
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Bird Watching.
   "Bird Watchers Tend to Live in Their Own Little World"*
   (Hagar the Horrible, July 11, 1997) / Chris Browne. --
   Summary: A man points out a rare bird, and Hagar isn't
   impressed. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatching"
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Bird Watching.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatching"
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Bird Watching.
   David Buggott's Silly Birds of Southern Africa : An
   Unreliable Field Guide. -- Harare, Zimabwe : R. Wollacott,
   1993. -- 45 p. : ill. (yellow and black) ; 15 cm. --
   Cartoons about bird watching. -- Call no.: QL692.S66B8 1993
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Bird Watching.
   "I Tell You We're at th' Worst Age of Life"* (Out Our Way,
   Apr. 6, 1954) / J.R. Williams. -- (Heroes are Made, Not
   Born) -- Summary: One boy begins to lament all the things
   they're too young or too old for, and the others stop him
   before only birdwatching is left. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "birdwatching"
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The Bird who Cried Wolf / by Kitty Richards ; illustrated by
   Barry Goldberg. -- New York : Scholastic Inc., 2000. -- 32
   p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (The Wild Thornberrys) --
   "Nickelodeon." -- Summary (from OCLC): As the Thornberrys
   explore an island in Indonesia, a Noisy Friarbird who likes
   to sound false alarms warns them of so many imaginary
   dangers that they do not believe him when he announces a
   real threat. -- Call no.: PN1992.77.W48B5 2000
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"The Bird Who Shed Golden Droppings" / script, Shyamala Kutty
   ; illustrations, Ashok Dongre ; editor, Anant Pai. p. 26-31
   in The Brahmin and the Goat : Tales from the Panchatantra
   (Amar Chitra Katha, no. 562). -- Moral: Ascertain a fact
   before you accept another's word for it. -- Call no.:
   PN6790 .I54A5no.562
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The Bird Who Thinks Like a Person.
   "Raffles, the Bird Who Thinks Like a Person" 4 p. in Real
   Fact Comics, no. 1 (Mar./Apr. 1946). -- Raffles is a Mynah
   bird. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.11
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"The Bird Woman, part 1" / by Jeanne M. Lawson. p. 17-19 in
   Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact, v. 2, no. 18 (Apr. 29,
   1947). -- Biography of Sacajawea. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P43T7v.2no.18
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Birdbaths

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Birdbaths.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Birdbaths.
   "I Just Replaced Martin Last Spring" (Bizarro, Sept. 26,
   1989) / by Dan Piraro. -- Summary: She's showing off her
   flamingos, pagoda, geese, gnome, fountain, birdbath and
   husband. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lawn ornaments"
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Birdbaths.
   "I Was Gonna Give the Canary a Bath, but He Decided to Take
   a Flyin' Lesson Instead" (Dennis the Menace, Sept. 27,
   1993) / Ketcham. -- Summary: Dennis has a full birdbath,
   and an empty cage. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdbbaths"
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Birdbaths.
   "Just Get the Ice Pick"* (Garfield, Jan. 8, 1992) / Jim
   Davis. -- Summary: Jon takes a winter walk, and finds
   Garfield with his face stuck in the frozen birdbath. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "ice picks"
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Birdbaths.
   "Ruff Must Think He's a Bird Dog" (Dennis the Menace, Aug.
   30, 1991) / Ketcham. -- Summary: Ruff's in the birdbath. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dogs"
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Birdbaths.
   "Washtub Umbrella"* (Henry, July 28, 1941) / by Carl
   Anderson. -- Summary: Henry uses a kettle (open side up) on
   his head to keep the rain off, and when the rain stops
   birds use it for a birdbath, still on his head. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdbaths"
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Birdbaths.
   "Wet Wings Will Probably Slow Down Their Takeoffs
   Considerably!"* (Rose is Rose, Sept. 1, 2007) / by Pat
   Brady & Don Wimmer. -- Summary: Peekaboo watches birds in a
   birdbath. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdbaths"
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Birdbaths.
   "You're Supposed to Shout, 'Land, Ho!'"* (Peanuts, Sept.
   15, 1989) / Schulz. -- Summary: Snoopy and Woodstock are
   canoeing in the birdbath. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "landfall"
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Birdbrain, Albert.
   "Quiz Kid" (Li'l Souphead) / Harry Sahle, pencils. 5 p. in
   Archie Comics, no. 7 (Mar./Apr. 1944). -- Title from
   contents page. -- Introduces Prof. Albert Birdbrain and
   Remington Salisbury Jr. -- Data from Lou Mougin via Grand
   Comic-Book Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A7A7m
   no.7
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Birdbrains.
   Pigeon-Man, the Birdbrain. -- Dayton, OH : Ferry Tail
   Studio, 1993- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with v. 1, no. 1
   (Apr. 1993). -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS; v. 1, no.
   1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F42P5
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Birders.
   "Bird Watching"* (Born Loser, Aug. 24, 1996) / Art-Chip. --
   Silent strip in which Brutus the birder uses his binoculars
   to look for a bird that is perched on his hat. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdwatching"
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Birders.
   Do All Birders Have Bedroom Eyes, Dear? / G.B. Trudeau. --
   New York : Fawcett Crest, 1983. -- ca. 150 p. : ill. ; 18
   cm. -- (A Doonesbury Book) -- Selected from Ask for May,
   Settle for June, v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.D65 D57 1983
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Birdhouses

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Birdhouses.
   "Bird Dog House"* (Ali) / Marvin Townsend. p. 35 in
   Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact, v. 19, no. 19 (May 21,
   1964). -- Ali converts a dog house into a bird house. --
   Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.19no.19
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Birdhouses.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Birdhouses.
   "Don't You Think We Ought to Write Junior's Woodworking
   Instructor a Note?"* (Life's Like That, Mar. 2, 1954) / by
   Fred Neher. -- Summary: The living room alone has eight
   birdhouses. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdhouses"
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Birdhouses.
   "How Could He Get Up Into His House?"* (Toonerville Folks,
   Feb. 9, 1923) / F. Fox. -- Summary: At issue is whether a
   bird dog can fly; shown are a dog house and a bird house of
   similar size. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "dog houses"
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Birdhouses.
   "No Phone Jacks or Cable Hookups?"* (Ziggy, Aug. 8, 2003) /
   Wilson. -- Summary: A bird is checking out Ziggy's
   birdhouse. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "jacks"
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Birdhouses.
   "A Scene from Romeo and Juliet?"* (Garfield, June 5, 1993)
   / by Jim Davis. -- Summary: Garfield tries to explain why
   he's climbing up to a birdhouse with a ladder. -- Call no.:
   PN726 f.B55 "Shakespeare"
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Birdhouses.
   "They Must Have Re-zoned this Neighborhood for High-Rise
   Bird Houses!"* (Out Our Way, Mar. 30, 1968) / Neg Cochran.
   -- (Grampaw) -- Summary: Fun is poked at Grampaw's new
   birdhouse. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdhouses"
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Birdhouses.
   "Those Little-Bitty Bars of Soap?"* (Ziggy, Apr. 29, 1999)
   / Tom Wilson. -- Summary: A bird is checking out Ziggy's
   birdhouse. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdhouses"
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Birdhouses.
   Walt Disney's Donald Duck and the New Birdhouse / adapted
   by Dick Moores and Norm McGary ; drawings by the Walt
   Disney Studio. -- Racine, Wisc. : Western Publishing
   Company, 1956. -- 27 p. : col. ill. ; 17 cm. -- (A Whitman
   Book) -- (Tell-a-Tale Books) -- Funny animal fiction. --
   Call no.: PN6728.D63M55 1956
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Birdie.
   Index entry (p. 179) in The Comic-Book Book, ed. by Don
   Thompson & Dick Lupoff (Krause Publications, 1998). -- Call
   no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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Birdie.
   Index entry (p. 406) in Crawford's Encyclopedia of Comic
   Books, by Hubert H. Crawford (Middle Village, N.Y. :
   Jonathan David Publishers, 1978). -- Call no.: PN6725.C7
   1978
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Birdie and Napoleon.
   Entry (p. 27) in Encyclopedia of Comic Characters, by Denis
   Gifford (Harlow : Longman, 1987). -- Call no.: PN6707.G5
   1987
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Birdies

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Birdies.
   "And Two Squirrels and a Bunny!"* (The Middletons, Oct. 4,
   1987) / by Ralph Dunagin and Dana Summers. reproduced on p.
   156 of Golf in the Comic Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm
   (General Publishing Group, 1997). -- Summary: Wilson
   reports that Morris Middleton got a birdie at golf. -- Call
   no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Birdies.
   "As I See It, You've Got a Choice Between a Birdie and
   Promotion to Branch Manager" (Herman, Mar. 5, 1999) / Jim
   Unger. -- Summary: Playing golf with the boss. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "birdies"
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Birdies.
   "Ask Uncle, He Knows" (Windy Riley) / by Ken Kling. dated
   1925 or 1927 and reproduced on p. 65 of Golf in the Comic
   Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group,
   1997). -- Summary: A golf instructor explains the terms
   "par" and "birdie" to Windy. -- Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Birdies.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Birdies.
   "Forfeit"* (Baby Blues, Sept. 1, 2007) / by Jerry Scott &
   Rick Kirkman. -- Summary: Wren gnaws the birdie, and her
   siblings' enthusiasm for badminton diminishes. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "badminton"
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Birdies.
   "Golf Course Terminology"* (Henry, May 3, 1985) / by Dick
   Hodgins. -- Summary: Henry tries to interpret the words
   "birdie" and "four iron," plus some profanity. -- Call no.:
   oversize PN6726.K52A2
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Birdies.
   "I Got an Eagle, Two Birdies, a Couple of Pigeons and a
   Squirrel"* (Herb & Jamaal, Aug. 17, 1994) / by Stephen
   Bentley. -- Summary: Herb reports his golf score. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf scores"
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Birdies.
   "No, You Got a Duck and I'm Going to Sue You for it"* (Bugs
   Bunny, May 11, 1984) -- Summary: Yosemite Sam is golfing
   and thinks he got a birdie; Daffy Duck is unhappy. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdies"
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Birdies.
   "Obnoxious Gurgling Sounds"* (Close to Home, Aug. 21, 1999)
   / by John McPherson. -- Summary: A golfer is putting for
   birdie, and objects to the noise his companion is making as
   he gets eaten by an alligator. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "putting"
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Birdies.
   "On the Fourth Hole, a Birdie Got Me!"* (Ziggy, Sept. 1,
   1995) / Tom Wilson. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdies"
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Birdies.
   "The Only Way to Get Two Birdies with One Stroke"* (Bugs
   Bunny, July 25, 1984) -- Summary: Yosemite Sam likes to
   golf with his axe, and slices the ball. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "slicing"
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Birdies.
   "A Pair of Birdies" (Betty and Veronica) p. 14-19 in
   Riverdale Ramblings, no. 104 (Aug. 1999). -- Reprints a
   story about Betty and Veronica taking golf lessons. -- Call
   no.: PN6725.R53no.104
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Birdies.
   "There's Nothing That Can Stop You Now, Lucy!"* (Peanuts,
   May 23, 1954) / by Charles M. Schulz. -- Summary: Lucy
   starts her round at the women's state amateur tournament
   with an eagle and a birdie. -- This Sunday strip is
   reproduced as part of a letter to the editor, as evidence
   that grownups (here only from the shoulders down) sometimes
   appeared in Peanuts. p. 14 in Hogan's Alley, no. 9 (=v. 3,
   no. 1) (Summer 2001). -- Call no.: PN6700.H6no.9
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Birdies.
   "Watch the Birdie!" (Dizzy Duck) p. 122-126 in Children's
   Digest, no. 30 (Sept. 1953) ; reprinted from Dizzy Duck,
   no. 36 (1951). -- Call no.: AP201.C46no.30
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Birdies.
   "Watch the Birdie" (Archie) 10 p. in Archie Comics, no. 33
   (July/Aug. 1948). -- Photography story; involves an instant
   camera. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A7A7m no.33
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Birdies.
   "Watch the Birdie!" (The Yardbirds) 5 p. in G.I. Joe, no.
   22 (June 1953). -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.22
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Birdies.
   "We Both Had a Good Day, Luke!"* (Gil Thorp, Sept. 14,
   1993) / Berrill. -- Summary: Luke scored two of Milford's
   touchdowns, and his dad just wants to talk about his birdie
   at golf. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "birdies"
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Birdies.
   "You Can't Talk Golf with a Non-Golfer"* (Beetle Bailey,
   Dec. 30, 1992) / Mort Walker. -- Summary: Buxley asks
   Halftrack about holes in onesy, eaglets, birdlings and
   baggies. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "hole in one"
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Birdies.
   "You Hit Balls into Holes and Lakes, and if you Hit a Bird
   you Get a Prize Called a Boogie!"* (Hi and Lois, Mar 11,
   1999) / Chance Browne. -- Summary: Ditto demonstrates his
   knowledge of golf. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Birdland

Series by Gilbert Hernandez
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Birdland / story & art, Gilbert Hernandez. -- Seattle, Wash. :
   Eros Comix, 1990-1991. -- ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. --
   Complete in 3 nos. -- Genre: Erotic. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.F3B5 1990
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Birdland / by Gilbert Hernandez. -- Seattle, WA : Eros Comix,
   1994- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with v. 2, no. 1 (June
   1994). -- Genre: Erotic. -- LIBRARY HAS: 2:1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.F3B52
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Birdland / by Gilbert Hernandez. -- Seattle, WA : Eros Comix,
   1994. -- 93 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Eros Graphic Albums ; 1)
   -- 3rd ed., expanded. -- Erotic genre. -- Call no.:
   PN6727.H4B5 1994
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Birdland--Articles About.
   "Birdland" / Michael Hüners. 10 p. in Teil 1 of Lexikon der
   Comics (Meitingen : Corian-Verlag Wimmer, 1991-) -- Article
   about the comic by Gilbert Hernandez. -- Call no.:
   PN6707.L44 1991
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Birdland--Miscellanea.
   Entry (v. 3, p. 419) in Dictionnaire Encyclopédique de
   Héros et Auteurs de BD, by Henri Filippini (Grenoble :
   Glénat, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6707.F5 1998 v.3
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Birdland--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 65-66) in The Slings and Arrows Comic Guide,
   Frank Plowright, ed. (London : Aurum Press, 1997). --
   "Reviews and analyses." -- Call no.: PN6707.S55 1997
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The Birdman.
   Entry (p. 8) in The Collector's Guide : The First Heroic
   Age, by Jerry Bails (Detroit, Mich. : J. Bails, 1969). --
   Call no.: PN6725.B28 1969
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Birdman.
   Entry (p. 23) in The Encyclopedia of Superheroes / Jeff
   Rovin (New York : Facts on File, 1985). -- Call no.:
   PN6707.R6 1985
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Birdman--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 375) in The Encyclopedia of Superheroes / Jeff
   Rovin (New York : Facts on File, 1985). -- Call no.:
   PN6707.R6 1985
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Birdman and Chicken.
   Entry (p. 28) in Encyclopedia of Comic Characters, by Denis
   Gifford (Harlow : Longman, 1987). -- Call no.: PN6707.G5
   1987
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Birdman and the Galaxy Trio.
   Index entry (p. 13) in The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
   Cartoon Animals, by Jeff Rovin (New York : Prentice Hall,
   1991). -- Call no.: NC1766.U5R6 1991
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Birdman of Alcatraz.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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"Birdmaster of Bedlam!" (Batman) / Bob Kanigher, script ;
   Sheldon Moldoff, pencils; Joe Giella, inks. 14 p. in
   Detective Comics, no. 348 (Feb. 1966). -- Data from Bill
   Wormstedt, et al., of Grand Comic-Book Database. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.N3D4no.348
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Birdmen.
   "Ben the Birdman"* (Chuck White) / by Francis Taylor ;
   illus. by Paul Karch. p. 9-14 in Treasure Chest of Fun and
   Fact, v. 12, no. 9 (Jan. 3, 1957). -- Begins: "The test of
   the glider club's new sailplane has been a success." -- "To
   be continued." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.12no.9
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The Birdmen of Pa-Pi-Ru-Ga.
   "The Vultures of Violent Death" (Captain America) / Syd
   Shores, pencils ; Vince Alascia, inks. 23 p. in Captain
   America Comics, no. 28 (July 1943). -- Villains are the
   Birdmen of Pa-Pi-Ru-Ga, who are introduced and die. -- Data
   from Lou Mougin and Tony R. Rose via Grand Comics Database
   Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3C3m no.28
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Birdnests.
   Love from the Birdnest / Janina Angel Bath. -- Portland, OR
   : J.A. Bath, 200-? -- 12 p. : all ill. ; 14 x 22 cm. -- New
   wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.B345L6 2000z
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