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Breakin' the Ice.
Owly : Breakin' the Ice / Andy Runton. -- Marietta, GA :
Top Shelf Productions, 2006. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
(Free Comic Book Day) -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.T6 O9 2006
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Breaking.
"About a Quart"* (Peanuts, Feb. 29, 1992) / by Charles
Schulz. -- Summary: Snoopy is lining up a tough putt, and
Charlie Brown asks him how much he thinks it breaks. --
Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Breaking.
"Archie Breaks a Tow"* (Archie, Jan. 3, 1953) / Bob
Montana. -- Summary: At the ski resort, Archie's mittens
freeze to the rope tow and he gets caught in the mechanism.
-- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "mittens"
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Breaking.
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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Breaking.
"The Crime Wave Breaks!" (Captain America) 20 p. in Captain
America, no. 158 (Feb. 1973). -- The Falcon co-stars, per
Olshevsky. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.M3T25no.158
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Breaking.
"Look At Me When I'm Speaking To You"* (Smith Family, Feb.
16, 1984) / Virginia & George. -- Summary: He broke the
stereo, a vase, and the TV, tore the drapes, tarred the
rug, and his ball went through the picture window. Mom
squirts him in the face. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "squirt
guns"
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Breaking.
"The Record Breaker" (Freddy the Freshman) 4 p. in Mary
Marvel, no. 26 (July 1948) -- Data from Gene Reed of Grand
Comics Database.
I. Freddy the Freshman. k. Breaking. Call no.: Film 15791,
r.72
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Breaking.
"We Can't Mow The Lawn, Unca Donald, The Mower Broke!"*
(Donald Duck, Aug. 28, 1942) -- Summary: The boys broke the
lawnmower with a sledghammer; Donald watches them from his
hammock while they cut it with scissors. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "lawnmowers"
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Breaking.
"You Busted It!"* (Mac Divot, Jan. 18, 1957) / Mel Keefer,
Jordan Lansky. reproduced on p. 116 of Golf in the Comic
Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group,
1997). -- Summary: The other caddy breaks Sandy's driver.
-- Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Breaking and Entering.
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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Breaking and Entering.
"On the Level" / by C.H. Moore. 1 p. in Crime Does Not Pay,
no. 65 (July 1948). -- Illustrated facts about crime that
involve advertising, lip-reading, counterfeiting, the lack
of crime in Sweden, a stickup, the first train robbery, and
an accidental breaking and entering. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.G55S5no.65
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"Breaking Away" (X-Men) / Jeph Loeb, writer ; Steve Skroce,
pencils ; Sellers, Smith, Larosa, Conrad, inks. 23 p. in
X-Man, no. 1 (Mar. 1995)
I. Loeb, Jeph. II. Skroce, Steve. III. Sellers. IV. Smith.
V. Larosa. VI. Conrad, Kevin. VII. X-Men. Call no.:
PN6728.6.M3X25no.1
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Breaking Barriers.
"The Man Who Broke the Time Barrier!" (The Flash) / John
Broome, story ; Carmine Infantino and Joe Kubert, art. 10
p. in Showcase, no. 4 (Sept./Oct. 1956) ; reprinted in
Flash, no. 215 (May 1972) ; reprinted in The Essential
Showcase, 1956-1959 (New York: DC Comics, 1992). -- Data
from Mitch Itkowitz. -- Call no.: PN6728.S.N3S47m no.4.
Call no.: PN6726.S495E8 1992
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Breaking Bones.
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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Breaking Bones.
"Sticks and Stones to Break Their Bones" / art by Tony
Williamsune ; story by Stu Schwartzburg. p. 21-25 in
Creepy, no. 38 (Mar. 1971). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.38
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Breaking Bread.
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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Breaking Chandeliers.
"Ohh..I Dropped My Good Luck Charm"* (cover of Richie Rich
Gems, no. 7 (Sept. 1975) -- Summary: Richie's mom drops a
charm, possibly from her bracelet, and it bounces breaking
a chandelier and a mirror.
Call no.: PN6728.4.H3R575no.7
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Breaking Clocks.
"Practicing My Piano Lesson"* (Kitty Higgins, copyright
1932) / by Frank Willard. reproduced on p. 81 of Golf in
the Comic Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing
Group, 1997). -- Summary: Playing golf indoors, Kitty
breaks a clock with a big noise and tries to cover by
imitating the noise on the piano. -- Call no.: PN6726.G595
1997
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Breaking Dishes.
"Ah Told Her You Did It"* (Kelly, Sept. 14, 1973) / Jack
Moore. -- Summary: Duke was practicing his serve in the
house and broke some dishes. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"serving"
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Breaking Down.
"Auto Motivated" (Archie) / script, Hal Smith ; pencils,
Stan Goldberg ; inks, Henry Scarpelli ; lettering, Bill
Yoshida ; coloring, Barry Grossman. 5 p. in Archie, no. 455
(Jan. 1997) -- SUMMARY: Archie works at a fish and chips
restaurant to get money for a date with Veronica, but then
his car breaks down.
I. [Each creator] II. Archie. k. Motivation. k. Fish and
Chips. k. Restaurants. k. Breaking down. k. Cars. Call no.:
PN6728.1.A7A7no.455
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Breaking Down.
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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Breaking Down.
"Obviously He Keeps Trying to Get Your Attention"* (Hagar
the Horrible, Sept. 16, 1998) / Chris Browne. -- Summary:
Helga thinks Hagar should break down and give Snert
something to eat, as Snert hops around balancing things on
his nose. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "attention"
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Breaking Down.
"So You've Been Breaking Down Game Film?"* (Gil Thorp, Oct.
24, 2005) / Rubin & McLaughlin. -- Summary: Brick is
little, but he's helping the football team. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "game film"
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Breaking Down.
"When the Friendship Starts to Break Down" (Off the Leash,
Aug. 6, 1992) / by W.B. Park. -- Summary: The dog complains
that he's opening soup cans and not dog food. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "dog food"
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"Breaking Down Barrier : Women Cartoonists" / Tom Spurgeon. p.
22 in The Comics Journal, no. 247 (Oct. 2002). --
(Newswatch : The San Diego Comic-Con International from
Panel to Panel) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.247
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Breaking Eggs.
"Can I Hatch That One For You?" (The Family Circus, Aug. 2,
1997) / Bil Keane. -- Key words: Breaking eggs, cooking. --
Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Hatching"
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Breaking Eggs.
"This Rug Must Need a Thicker Pad"* (Calvin & Hobbes, May
12, 1993) / by Bill Watterson. -- Summary: Calvin shows how
he can juggle a dozen eggs at once, and they all break when
they fall. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "pads"
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Breaking 80.
"I Meant 80 Clubs"* (Blondie, Apr. 12, 1986) / Young &
Drake. -- Summary: Julius Dithers has only played golf
once, and he broke 80. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Breaking 80.
"Pacific to Atlantic, and I'm Through with Golf Forever"*
(Gasoline Alley, copyright 1936) / by Frank King.
reproduced on p. 69 of Golf in the Comic Strips, ed. by
Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group, 1997). -- Summary:
Doc breaks 80 from the post office to the East River, and
throws his club in the water. -- Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Breaking 80.
"We Stayed Home All Those Years While He Studied Nights.
Now He's an Executive and Trying to Break 80 at Golf" (The
Neighbors, June 10, 1955) / Clark. -- Situation: Two women
talking over their backyard fences; a push mower leans
against a house in an unmowed lawn. -- Call no.: PN6726
f.B55 "golf"
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Breaking Even.
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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Breaking Falls.
"Let's See What Happens When the Street Breaks Our Fall!"*
(Spider-Man, Oct. 7, 2000) / Stan Lee ; Larry Lieber. --
Summary: Spider-Man jumps off a building while in the
villain's grip. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "breaking"
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Breaking Free / J. Daniels. -- London : Attack International,
1989. -- 174 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (The Adventures of
Tintin). -- An appropriation of Hergé's character, in a
story about a strike. -- Call no.: HD5306.D3 1989
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Breaking Free / J Daniels. -- London : Attack International,
1999. -- 174 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (The Adventures of
Tintin) -- "A classic full-length story of love, struggle
and revolution." -- Call no.: HD5306.D3 1999
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Breaking Glass.
The Calculus Affair / Hergé ; translated by Leslie
Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner. -- London : Methuen,
1960. -- 62 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (The Adventures of
Tintin) -- Translation of L'Affaire Tournesol. -- Summary:
Captain Haddock accuses Snowy of breaking his priceless
Chinese vase and Florentine mirror, but it develops that
glass articles are breaking all over the estate. The
breakage stops when Professor Cuthbert Calculus leaves his
laboratory for Geneva. Foreign agents seem to be
aggressively interested, so Tintin, the Captain, and Snowy
fly to Geneva to protect the professor. The spies capture
the professor, whose invention is the perfection of a
powerful weapon. Tintin and Haddock proceed with the chase
and rescue. Although Calculus thinks the plans for the
weapon are in his umbrella, which Snowy has been keeping
track of, he actually left them on the bedside table at
home. -- Genres: Spy, adventure story. -- Call no.:
PN6748.T483A3413 1960
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Breaking Golf Clubs.
"He Can't Break 'em Over His Knee"* (Toonerville Folks :
The Terrible Tempered Mr. Bang) / by Fontaine Fox. dated
1924 and reproduced on p. 39 of Golf in the Comic Strips,
ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group, 1997). --
Summary: Mr. Bang meets steel shafted golf clubs. -- Call
no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Breaking Gently.
"Walt Breaks it Gently" (Gasoline Alley, Dec. 4, 1919) /
King. -- Summary: Walt takes Harry to lunch and tries to
get his speeding ticket fixed. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"fixing"
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Breaking Habits.
"The Lighter Side of.." (Berg's-Eye View Dept.) p. 84-88 in
Mad Super Special, no. 83 (Sept. 1992) -- Gag titles:
Breaking Habits ; School Spirit ; Economics ; Divorce ;
Crises ; Cooking ; Improvement ; Cleanliness ; Trust ; Girl
Watching ; Higher Education ; Egos ; Doctors.
I. Berg, Dave. II. [Each gag title]. III. Berg's-Eye View
Dept. Call no.: PN6728.4.E14M3no.83
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Breaking Hearts.
"They're Famous for Breaking their Fans' Hearts in Playoff
Games"* (Tank McNamara, Jan. 15, 1991) / Millar-Hinds. --
Summary: Don't get your hopes up for the Smashers. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "playoffs"
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Breaking Hearts.
"You're Breaking My Art!" (Archie) 7 p. in Archie Comics,
no. 48 (Jan./Feb. 1951). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A7A7m no.48
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Breaking Horses.
"The Horse is Being Broken for the Second Time" (Our
Boarding House, Aug. 4, 1964) / Bill Freyse. -- Summary:
The boarders make jokes about Amos being too heavy for the
horse he's riding; he compares them to horseflies. -- Call
no.: PN6728f.O8F6 1934v.17
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Breaking Horses.
"Jours de Round-Up" p. 23-33 in Sous le Ciel de l'Ouest /
textes et dessins de Morris, in Lucky Luke : Spécial 2
(Marcinelle-Charleroi, Belgique : Dupuis, 1980). --
Summary: It's Spring, and Lucky Luke comes to the Bar 3
ranch looking for a job. If he can break a wild bucking
horse named "Polka," he gets the job. Lucky Luke borrows
some suspenders, ties himself to the saddle, and the deed
is soon done. The work of sorting and branding is
accomplished, and a stampede is stopped by Lucky Luke and
the Chinese cook. Back at the Bar 3, the owner is concerned
to find he has 200 fewer head of cattle than last year.
Lucky Luke discovers that two rustlers have been changing
the "-3" brand to "4B," and brings them to justice.
-- Call no.: PN6747.M64L804 1980
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Breaking Horses.
"El Rodeo de Arizona Kid" 2 p. in El Zorro, no. 9 (Nov.
1958). -- Facts about breaking horses, cowboy boots, the
hackamore bridle, branding, etc. -- Call no.:
PN6790.M44Z63no.9
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"Breaking In" / review by Dana Accaviatti. p. 128-129 in
Hogan's Alley, v. 1, no. 2 (1995). -- Review of Getting
into the Business of Comics, by Lurene Haines. -- Call no.:
PN6700.H6v.1no.2
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Breaking in.
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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"Breaking In."
Donna Barr's Stinz : Charger, the War Stories. --
Bremerton, WA : Fine Line Press, 1999. -- 235 p. : ill. ;
26 cm. -- Stories previously published in issues of Stinz.
-- Contents: "Prior Engagements" ; "Draft Horse" ;
"Breaking to Harness" ; "Breaking In" ; "Sorting Things
Out" ; "Fashion Victims" ; "Wedding Hell" ; "On a Pale
Horse" ; "Freed Elections" ; "Pipe Dream" ; "Bad Memories."
-- Call no.: PN6727.B355S75 1999
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Breaking In.
"I'm Living an Ernest Hemingway Novel"* (Meg, Sept. 3,
1997) / Curfman. -- Summary: The lunch bell startles the
girls, who are half expecting the cage they're breaking
into to have an alarm. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"Hemingway"
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Breaking In--Miscellanea.
"Cartoonists' Magazine Debuts" p. 22 in The Comics Journal,
no. 154 (Nov. 1992) -- (NewsWatch)
k. Breaking In--Miscellanea. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.154
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Breaking into Professional Art.
It's Fun to Draw / edited by Alan Dale Bogorad. -- New York
: Wm. Penn Publishing Corporation, 1944. -- 127 p. : ill. ;
28 cm. -- "Color measurement chart" on back cover. --
Contents: How to draw illustrations / Arthur Zaidenberg ;
Drawing the human figure / Charles Carlson ; Cartooning
made easy / by Chuck Thorndike ; Animated cartoons / Nat
Falk ; Practical guide to lettering / Raymond Cohn ; The
elements of advertising art / by Alan Bogorad ; Fun in art
/ Henry Westphalen ; Color in art / George Heitmanek ;
Breaking into professional art / Michael Estrin. -- Call
no.: NC650.B62 1944
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Breaking Legs.
"I Believe Knox is Headed to the Lockup, and So are You!"*
(Rex Morgan, M.D., Sept. 8, 2005) / by Woody Wilson &
Graham Nolan. -- Summary: Royal Gilstrap threatens to have
Knox break Gerald Hamilton's legs, but the police already
have Knox. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "arrests"
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Breaking Loose.
"Superman Breaks Loose" (Superman) / Denny O'Neil, story ;
Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson, art. 15 p. in Superman, no.
233 (Jan. 1971) ; reprinted in Superman from the Thirties
to the Seventies (1971) -- Data from Gene Reed.
I. [Each creator] k. Breaking Loose. Call no.:
PN6728.1.N3S8no.233.
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Breaking Mirrors.
"Ohh..I Dropped My Good Luck Charm"* (cover of Richie Rich
Gems, no. 7 (Sept. 1975) -- Summary: Richie's mom drops a
charm, possibly from her bracelet, and it bounces breaking
a chandelier and a mirror.
Call no.: PN6728.4.H3R575no.7
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Breaking Necks.
"Before I Break Your Neck I'd Like to Apologize for Calling
You a Long-Haired Little Fairy"* / John F. Caldwell. p. 75
in Evergreen Review, no. 77 (Apr. 1970). -- Single panel in
which a father has found a young man with his daughter on a
couch. -- Call no.: folio AP2.E884no.77
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"Breaking News" p. 27 in The Comics Journal, no. 225 (July
2000). -- (Newswatch) -- Contents: "Barks Forgoes Leukemia
Treatment" ; "Katchor Receives $500K Grant" ; "McFarlane
Loses $24.5 Million Judgement" ; "New Comics News" -- Call
no.: PN6700.C62no.225
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Breaking News.
"You'd Better Go Grab a Sandwich"* (Perky & Beanz, Mar. 12,
1987) / Russell Myers. -- Summary: Perky wants to break the
news about her report card gradually. -- Call no.: PN6726
f.B55 "report cards"
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"Breaking News in Brief" / by Michael Dean. p. 32 in The
Comics Journal, no. 242 (Apr. 2002). -- (Newswatch) -- Call
no.: PN6700.C62no.242
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"The Breaking of Batman and Superman!" (Superman and Batman)
17 p. in World's Finest Comics, no. 193 (May 1970). -- Call
no.: PN6728.1.N3W7no.193
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Breaking 100.
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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Breaking 100.
"The Final Stroke" (Toonerville Folks, May 19, 1929) / by
Fontaine Fox. reproduced on p. 62-63 of Golf in the Comic
Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group,
1997). -- Summary: A golfer celebrates breaking 100. --
Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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Breaking 100.
"He Broke 100 for the First Time Today"* (Beetle Bailey,
Jan. 10, 1996) / Mort Walker. -- Summary: The General is
kissing his golf clubs. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf
clubs"
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Breaking 100.
"That Was The Day I First Broke A Hundred!"* (Donald Duck,
June 11, 1959). reproduced on p. 109 of Golf in the Comic
Strips, ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group,
1997). -- Summary: Daisy feels neglected by golf-playing
Donald, and bets he can't remember the day they met. --
Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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"Breaking 100, Almost"* (Moon Mullins, copyright 1964) / Ferd
Johnson. reproduced on p. 125 of Golf in the Comic Strips,
ed. by Howard Ziehm (General Publishing Group, 1997). --
Summary: Alone on the course, Winston Plushbottom nudges
his ball off the edge of the 18th hole when his 100th
stroke is a fraction short; then he can't bring himself to
lie to other golfers. -- Call no.: PN6726.G595 1997
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"Breaking Out" / by the It Ain't Me Babe Basement Collective ;
artwork by Carole. 4 p. in It Aint Me Babe Comix (Berkeley
: Last Gasp Ecofunnies, 1970). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.L3
I75
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Breaking Out.
"The Molten Man Breaks Out!" (Spider-Man) 18 p. in Amazing
Spider-Man, no. 133 (June 1974). -- Call no.:
PN6728.3.M3A5no.133
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Breaking People.
"Lady, I'll Break You!" 7 p. in Young Romance, no. 15 (=v.
3, no. 3) (Nov. 1949). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P7Y62no.15
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Breaking Silence.
"A Low Moan Broke the Silence"* (Ghost Gallery) / art: Alex
Blum. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 85 (Mar. 1946). -- Data
from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. --
Call no.: Film 15791r.159
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Breaking Stories.
The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
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Breaking Stories.
"You Broke a Story, Man!"* (For Better or For Worse, Aug.
30, 2003) / by Lynn Johnston. -- Summary: Mike's being
quoted all over for his story, and the subject's associates
have started a class action suit. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"lawsuits"
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"Breaking Taboos : Sexuality in the Work of Will Eisner and
the Early Wordless Novels" / David A. Beronä. p. 90-103 in
International Journal of Comic Art, v. 1, no. 1
(Spring/Summer 1999). -- Relates Eisner's work to the work
of Otto Nückel, Franz Masereel, Lynd Ward. -- Illustrated.
-- Includes bibliographical references. -- Call no.:
PN6700.I54v.1no.1
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Breaking the Barrier. -- Los Angeles, CA : Euphoric Tales,
1987- . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar. 1987).
-- Self-published fantasy minicomic by Jimmy Ruiz (story)
and Rafael Ruiz (art). -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.55.E85B7
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"Breaking the Caribbean Spy Ring : The Capture of the King of
Belize" p. 29-35 in True Comics, no. 18 (Nov. 1942) --
SUMMARY: Nazis were running spies and refueling U-Boats in
the Caribbean, thanks to George Gough of Belize.
1. Gough, George--Comic books, strips, etc. I. The Capture
of the King of Belize. k. Caribbean Spy Rings. k. Spy
Rings. k. King of Belize. k. Belize. k. Refueling. k.
U-Boats. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.18
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Breaking the Color Barrier : Pioneering Black Athletes in
America. -- San Diego, CA : Revolutionary Comics, 1993. --
31 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Sports Legends Special ; no. 1)
1. African American athletes--Comic books, strips, etc. 2.
Sports comics. I. Pioneering Black Athletes in America. II.
Series. III. Revolutionary Comics. PN6728.6.R4S62no.1.
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"Breaking the Commie Trap!" / Joe Maneely. 5 p. in Tales of
the Marines, no. 4 (Feb. 1957)
I. Maneely, Joe. k. Commie Traps. k. Traps. Call no.:
PN6728.2.M3D4no.4
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"Breaking the Ice" (Pylon) / art, Ray Rue ; script, Leo
Giroux, Jr. p. 82-87 in Heavy Metal, v. 2, no. 12 (Apr.
1979). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.2no.12
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"Breaking the Ice."
The Heart of the Rebellion / writers, Welles Hartley, Ron
Marz, Randy Stradley, Judd Winick, with additional dialogue
by Brian Daley ; artists, Paul Chadwick, Davidé Fabbri &
Christian Dalla Vecchia, Tomás Giorello, Adriana Melo ;
colorists, Michael Atiyeh, Digital Chameleon, Ken Steacy ;
letterers, Digital Chameleon, Jason Hvam, Sno Cone Studios,
Michael David Thomas. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books,
2005. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Star Wars Empire ;
v. 4) -- "This volume collects issues #5-6, and #20-22 of
the comic-book series Star Wars: Empire and Star Wars: A
Valentine Story" -- "These stories take place from shortly
before the events in Star Wars: A New Hope, to just before
the events in The Empire Strikes Back" -- Summary (from
OCLC): Princess Leia Organa helped turn a small rebellion
into the Rebel Alliance. These four tales follow Leia
through her first experience with an armed rebellion, the
ramifications of her planet's destruction, and even the
beginnings of true love. -- Contents: "Princess, Warrior" ;
"A Little Piece of Home" ; "Alone Together" ; "Breaking the
Ice." -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.S75
E4504 2005
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Breaking the Ice.
Owly : Breakin' the Ice / Andy Runton. -- Marietta, GA :
Top Shelf Productions, 2006. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
(Free Comic Book Day) -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.T6 O9 2006
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Breaking the Ice.
"You Have a Knack of Breaking the Ice When You're Out and
About" (Horrorscope, Mar. 5, 1993) / Olson & Kelso. --
Summary: A snowmobiler is underwater. -- Call no.: PN6726
f.B55 "snowmobiles"
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Breaking the Laugh Barrier : an original cartoon book / Dana
Fradon. -- New York : Dell, 1961. -- ca. 120 p. : chiefly
ill. ; 17 cm. -- (A Dell First Edition ; B202)
I. Fradon, Dana. II. Series. k. Laugh barrier. k. Sound
barrier. Call no.: NC1429.F66748A38 1961
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"Breaking the Nazi Ring of Death" p. 46-51 in True Comics, no.
19 (Dec. 1942) -- SUMMARY: Russian soldiers are surrounded
and must wage a guerilla war.
k. Nazi Ring of Death. k. Ring of Death. k. Death. k.
Rings. k. Guerilla War. k. Surrounded. k. Russian Soldiers.
Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.19
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Breaking the Panels : Over 75 Short Interviews from around the
Comics Industry / Mark Coale. -- Colora, MD : O-Goshi
Studios, 1998. -- 119 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Contents:
Introduction ; Jason Asala ; Brian Augustyn ; Franco
Aureliani ; Jerry Bails ; Mike Baron ; Terry Beatty ; Brian
Michael Bendis ; Tom Breevort ; Dan Brereton ; Harold
Buchholz ; Kurt Busiek ; Eddie Campbell ; Zander Cannon ;
Joe Casey ; Dan Chichester ; Brian Clopper ; Mark Coale ;
Mark Crilley ; Lowell Cunningham ; Steve Darnall ; Peter
David ; Todd DeZago ; Evan Dorkin ; Randy Duncan ; Sarah
Dyer ; Joe Edkin ; Jackie Estrada ; Mark Evanier ; Michael
T. Gilbert ; Steven Grant ; Devin Grayson ; John Green ;
Jon 'Bean' Hastings ; Brian Hibbs ; Christopher Hicks ;
Matt Idelson ; Robert Ingersoll ; Tony Isabella ; Paul
Jenkins ; Dan Jurgens ; Leonard Kirk ; Todd Klein ; Batton
Lash ; Elliot S! Maggin ; Mike Manley ; Jeff Mariotte ;
Linda Medley ; William Messner-Loebs ; Mark Millar ; Gary
Spencer Millidge ; Yvonne Mojica ; Bill Morrison ; John
Morrow ; Scott Morse ; Jeffrey Moy ; Fabian Nicieza ; John
Ostrander ; Yanick Paquette ; Tom Peyer ; Roger Price ;
Mark Ricketts ; Beth Rimmels ; Don Rosa ; Bob Rozakis ;
Brian Saner-Lamken ; Randy Scott ; Craig Shutt ; Richard
Starkings ; Chris Staros ; Roger Stern ; Ty Templeton ; Dan
Vado ; Shannon Wheeler ; Mike Wieringo ; Marv Wolfman ;
Brian Wood ; Chris Yamber ; Catherine Yronwode ;
Biographies ; Appendix A: What the pros read ; Appendix B:
Surfing the web. -- Call no.: PN6725.C478B7 1998
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Breaking the Peace.
"Dad's Worse Than Me. He's Been Arrested for Breaking the
Peace!"* (Smasher) / Brian Walker. 1 p. in The Dandy, no.
3062 (July 29, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6738.D3no.3062
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Breaking the Waste Habit : a Guide to Waste Reduction. --
South Deerfield : Channing L. Bete Co., 1992. -- 15 p. :
ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Scriptographic Booklet) -- Call no.:
TD793.9.B7 1992
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Breaking Things.
"I'll Give Him a Rubber Ball to Practice With"* (Smitty,
June 14, 1952) / by Berndt. -- Summary: The boss is
practicing golf in the office, and he might break
something. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf balls"
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"Breaking to Harness."
Donna Barr's Stinz : Charger, the War Stories. --
Bremerton, WA : Fine Line Press, 1999. -- 235 p. : ill. ;
26 cm. -- Stories previously published in issues of Stinz.
-- Contents: "Prior Engagements" ; "Draft Horse" ;
"Breaking to Harness" ; "Breaking In" ; "Sorting Things
Out" ; "Fashion Victims" ; "Wedding Hell" ; "On a Pale
Horse" ; "Freed Elections" ; "Pipe Dream" ; "Bad Memories."
-- Call no.: PN6727.B355S75 1999
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Breaking Up.
The Big Breakup / Michael J. Pellowski. -- New York :
Hollywood Paperbacks, 1992. -- 125 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. --
(Riverdale High ; 5) -- Summary: Betty and Archie try to
reconcile Moose and Midge, Riverdale High's most enduring
couple, after they break up. -- Call no.: PS3566.E43B5 1992
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Breaking Up.
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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Breaking Up.
"Dear John" (G.I. Joe) 6 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 9 (Mar. 1952)
; reprinted in G.I. Joe, no. 18 (Winter 1952)
k. Letters. k. John. k. Breaking up. Call no.:
PN6728.2.Z5G2no.9. Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.18
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Breaking Up.
"The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Break Up!" p. 1-6 in The
Freak Brothers Bus Line and Other Tales / by Gilbert
Shelton, Paul Mavrides and Dave Sheridan (Auburn, CA : Rip
Off Press, 1990). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.R5F293 1990
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Breaking Up.
"I Started Another Rumor that You're Breaking Up"* (Claire
and Webber, Dec. 4, 1999) / by Doug Shannon. -- Summary:
Claire won't have to worry about the rumor that she kissed
Jason Grimes. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "rumors"
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Breaking Up.
"I Told Him It Sounded Like a Personal Problem"*
(Spellbound, Nov. 14, 1991) / by Brian Barling. -- Summary:
Margo tells Lexie she broke up with Joe, because he said
she didn't listen, didn't care, and wasn't interested in
him. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "breakups"
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Breaking Up.
"It Was Because He's a Vegan and She's Addicted to Surf and
Turf"* (Sylvia, Sept. 17, 1993) / Nicole Hollander. --
Summary: A theory as to why Burt and Loni broke up. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 "surf and turf"
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Breaking Up.
"The Trio Breaks Up"* (Purple Trio) / Alex Blum, art ; S.
M. Iger, script. 5 p. in Smash Comics, no. 27 (Oct. 1941)
-- Villains: Various crooks and spies (introduction for
all) -- Data from Lou Mougin of Grand Comic-Book Database.
I. Blum, Alex. II. Iger, S. M. III. Purple Trio. k. Crooks.
k. Spies. k. Breaking Up. Call no.: Film 15791r.237
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"Breaking Up with an Australopithecine is Hard to Do" (Tom the
Dancing Bug, July 27, 2006) / by Ruben Bolling. -- Summary:
"He was never going to evolve." -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"australopithecus"
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Breaking Vases.
"You Better Take The Dog Out Before He Has An Accident!"*
(Hagar the Horrible, July 5, 1988) / Dik Browne. --
Summary: Sure enough, Snert knocks over the hat rack and
breaks a vase. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "hat racks"
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Breakiron, Lee.
"Creepy's Fan Club" p. 64-65 in Creepy, no. 46 (July 1972).
-- Profile and photo of writer Lynn Marron ; fan fiction by
John C. Salzano, Chris Monzert, Lee Breakiron, George B.
Evans ; fan art by Terry Harrison ; and a note by Tom
Sutton on his story "Something to Remember Me By" in issue
44. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.46
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Breakneck Blvd. -- Kansas City, MO : MotioN Comics, 1994- . --
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (May/July 1994). -- By
Timothy Markin. -- Alternative. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2
(1994). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M59B7
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Breakneck Blvd. -- San Jose, CA : Slave Labor Graphics, 1995-
. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (July 1995). -- By
Timothy Markin. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3-5 (1995-1996). --
Call no.: PN6728.6.S55B7
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Breakneck Blvd--Miscellanea.
Entry (p. 86) 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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Breakneck Speed.
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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Breakneck Speed.
"Not Fast Enough for Martha" (Our Boarding House, June 6,
1945) -- Summary: Amos and Jake are painting the house at
what they think is breakneck speed; Martha calls them
turtles. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "pace"
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Breakouts.
"The Neptune Prison Breakout"* (Mars, God of War) / art:
Joe Doolin. 8 p. in Planet Comics, no. 31 (July 1944). --
Villain Adna is introduced and dies ; introduction of
Bozar. -- Data from Lou Mougin via the Grand Comics
Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5P55m no.31
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Breakouts.
"Thirty Escape in Boothill Breakout" / by Greg Dempsey ;
illustrations by Bil Stout. text p. 18-19 in Weird Trips,
no. 2 (May 1978). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.K5W4no.2
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"The Breaks" / Spain. 2 p. in Zap Comix, no. 9 (1978). -- Call
no.: PN6728.45.P7Z3no.9
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Breaks.
"As the Snack Break Progresses, Sophie Begins to Tell Both
Sides of the Story!"* (Judge Parker, Nov. 15, 1999) /
LeDoux and Wilson. -- Summary: Sophie says Mr. Sterling is
not just another deranged madman, and Mr. Sterling
enthusiastically accepts a plate of raisin cookies from his
daughter. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "snacks"
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Breaks.
"The Big Break!" 8 p. in Witching Hour, no. 7 (Feb./Mar.
1970). -- Data from G. Reed. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.N3W5no.7
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Breaks.
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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Breaks.
The Boy's Big Break / written and illustrated by Roscoe. --
Seattle, WA : Avenue Services, 2003. -- 83 p. : ill. ; 26
cm. -- (Handjobs) -- (The Adventures of Timmy ; v. 1) --
Gay erotic genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.R647B6 2003
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Breaks.
"The Breakdancing Break" (The Archies) / Gladir & Stan G. 6
p. in Everything's Archie, no. 112 (July 1984). -- Call
no.: PN6728.3.A7E9no.112
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Breaks.
"Fashions that Work!" (Off the Mark, Aug. 2, 1997) / Mark
Parisi. -- Key words: Mannequins, breaks.
Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Fashion"
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Breaks.
"Gimme a Break!" (The Knuckleheads) / by Norman Dog. p. 44
in Raw, no. 8 (1986). -- Call no.: folio PN6728.R27no.8
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Breaks.
"Give Your Pet All the Breaks" (Binky) 1 p. in Mystery in
Space, no. 16 (Oct./Nov. 1953). -- Public service page. --
Call no.: Film 15791 r.272
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Breaks.
"He Caved In on Late-Afternon Soap Opera Breaks"* (Beetle
Bailey, July 7, 2004) / Greg & Mort Walker. -- Summary:
General Halftrack has rejected most of Buxley and Blips's
demands. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "demands"
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Breaks.
"He May Mention It Occasionally" (Our Boarding House, Oct.
26, 1965) / Bill Freyse. -- Summary: With a lucky break,
Amos has gotten the best of Jake for once, and now the
boarders expect to hear about it for a long time. -- Key
words: Mental judo, yakking. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55
"breaks"
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Breaks.
"His Casts Come Off Next Week"* (Hagar the Horrible, Aug.
21, 1992) / by Chris Browne. -- Summary: Hagar doesn't like
Vikings who can't hold their liquor, but Lucky Eddie says
to give him a break. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "straws"
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Breaks.
"I Figure You Owe Him One"* (Spider-Man, July 7, 2004) /
Stan Lee & Larry Lieber. -- Summary: Punisher gave The Owl
a break. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "breaks"
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Breaks.
"I Need a Break- Gonna (Gasp Wheeze) Get a Drink of Water"*
(For Better or For Worse, June 26, 1993) / by Lynn
Johnston. -- Summary: Michael mows a single swath and
leaves the lawnmower. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"lawnmowing"
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Breaks.
"Let's Go Outside and Take a Shout Break"* (Dennis the
Menace, Nov. 14, 1997) / Ketcham. -- Key words: Libraries,
quiet. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "libraries"
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Breaks.
"Lunch Breaks" / by Art Spiegelman. cover of The New
Yorker, v. 74, no. 11 (May 11, 1998). -- A construction
worker is breast-feeding her baby with her lunch pail on
the girder next to her. -- Call no.: AP2.N52v.74no.11
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Breaks.
"Making the Break" (Out Our Way, Oct. 23, 1968) / Neg
Cochran. -- Summary: The boy who collected his green apples
in baskets gets a chance to sell them; he gets greenbacks
and the others just get green around the gills: "You're
more likely to get the nod from Lady Luck if you're willing
to give her an assist." -- Key words: Money, stomach aches.
Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "luck"
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Breaks.
"Prison Break" 2 p. text in Fight Comics, no. 85 (Spring
1953). -- Data from Gene Reed via Grand Comic Book
Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5F5no.85
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Breaks.
"Service People are Such a Pain!"* (Brenda Starr, July 30,
1997) / by June Brigman and Mary Schmich. -- Summary: Hank
seems to confirm that Puffington is making three times as
much as Brenda, and sends Brenda to cover a fire. -- Key
words: Underfoot, coffee breaks, salaries, ashes.
Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Salary"
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Breaks.
"Union Rules"* (James, May 24, 2001) / Mark Tonra. --
Summary: James is dusting, and takes a lot of snack breaks.
-- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "unions"
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Breaks.
What a Break! It's Andy Capp / by Smythe. -- New York :
Fawcett Gold Medal, 1984. -- 126 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- Call
no.: PN6738.A5W47 1984
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Breaks.
"Why Don't You Take a Break, Dear, and Go Weed My
Petunias?" (Carnival, Apr. 26, 1972) / by Dick Turner. --
Setting: He's mowing the lawn and not enjoying it. -- Call
no.: PN6726 f.B55 lawnmowing
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Breaks.
"You'll Be Able to Schedule an Appendectomy Around Your
Break"* (Sylvia, Jan. 3, 1998) / Nicole Hollander. --
Summary: The insurance industry wants patients to leave the
hospital sooner after surgery. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"surgery"
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"Breakthrough!" 5 p. in Battle, no. 66 (Oct. 1959). --
Fighting the Japanese in the Pacific, Sept. 1944. -- Call
no.: PN6728.2.M3B3no.66
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Breakthrough : Bilal, Gaiman, Gibbons, Manara, McKean, Mobius,
Sienkiewicz & others / edited by P. Christin & A.C. Knigge.
-- New York : Catalan Communications, 1990. -- 79 p. : ill.
(some col.) ; 30 cm. -- Twenty-seven comics artists and
writers react to the destruction of the Berlin Wall in an
album published simultaneously in 13 countries.
1. Berlin wall--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. German
unification question--Comic books, strips, etc. I.
Christin, Pierre. II. Knigge, Andreas C., 1957- III. Bilal,
Enki. Call no.: PN6720.B7 1990
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Breakthrough / Bilal, Gaiman, Gibbons, Manara, McKean,
Moebius, Sienkiewicz & others ; edited by P. Christin &
A.C. Knigge. -- London : Titan, 1990. -- 87 p. : col. ill.
; 30 cm. -- Twenty-seven comics artists and writers react
to the destruction of the Berlin Wall in an album published
simultaneously in 13 countries.
1. Berlin Wall--Comic books, strips, etc. 2. German
reunification question--Comic books, strips, etc. I.
Christin, Pierre. II. Knigge, Andreas C., 1957- III. Bilal,
Enki. IV. Titan Books. Call no.: PN6720.B7 1990b
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Breakthrough--Miscellanea.
Index entry (p. 104) in Adult Comics : an Introduction / by
Roger Sabin (London : Routledge, 1993). Call no.:
PN6710.S23 1993
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Breakthrough--Reviews.
"Funnybook Roulette" p. 43-48 in The Comics Journal, no.
137 (Sept. 1990) -- Review of Breakthrough. -- Data from
Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.137
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"Breakthrough!" (The Defenders) 10 p. in The Defenders, no. 10
(Nov. 1973). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3D4no.10
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"Breakthrough Role : Australian Comic Bana Grateful for The
Hulk" / by Anthony Breznican. p. A11 in The Grand Rapids
Press, June 21, 2003. -- Associated Press article on the
movie The Hulk, quoting actor Eric Bana. -- Call no.:
PN6710.S35 2003
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Breakthroughs.
"Amazo's Big Breakthrough!" (Superman) / Cary Bates, writer
; Curt Swan, penciller ; Francisco Chiaramonte, inker. 17
p. in Action Comics, no. 480 (Feb. 1978). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.N3A2no.480
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Breakthroughs.
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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Breakthroughs.
"Cultural Breakthrough" 1 p. in National Lampoon Presents
Claire Bretecher (New York: National Lampoon Magazine,
1978). -- Summary: Four men discuss a film about Eskimos in
terms of paternalism, potential market, and the right of
Eskimos to watch trash. -- Call no.: PN6747.B7A25 1978
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Breakthroughs.
"Enemy Breakthrough" 8 p. in Fightin' Marines, no. 3 (Dec.
1951) -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S3T4no.3
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Breakthroughs.
"Waiting Rooms, Collection Agencies, and Golf"* (Hagar the
Horrible, Nov. 14, 1989) / Browne. -- Summary: Dr. Zook
talks about recent medical breakthroughs. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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BreakThru.
"Atomic Lies" (Prime) / Norm Breyfogle, art ; Gerard Jones
and Len Strazewski, story ; color design, Keith Conroy ;
interior color Violent Hues ; lettering, Tim Eldred. 22 p.
in Prime, no. 9 (Feb. 1994) -- NOTE: Part of BreakThru
story. -- Data from Frank Leong of Grand Comic-Book
Database.
I. [Each creator] II. Prime. k. Lies. k. BreakThru. Call
no.: PN6728.6.M25P68no.9
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Breakups.
"The Avengers Break Up!" 20 p. in The Avengers, no. 10
(Nov. 1964) ; reprinted in Marvel Triple Action, no. 5
(Sept. 1972) ; reprinted in Marvel Masterworks, no. 4
(1988). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3M373no.5
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Breakups.
"Behind Our Breakup" 8 p. in Real Love, no. 76 (Nov. 1956).
-- Subtitle from cover: "Was I Too Spoiled for Love?" --
Call no.: PN6728.1.A2R4no.76
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Breakups.
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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This segment last edited July 3, 2007