Tales of the Beanworld (1985) comic books 1990-1992
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Issue #15
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Cover art by Larry Marder. "Jump'n Beanish," script and art by Larry Marder; While Beanish spends the morning making another Look·See·Show, Professor Garbanzo is doing research; She's unsuccessfully trying to duplicate Beanish's disappearance from his Secret Sketch; Beanish suggests that Proffy make a sketch of her own; Beanish is wondering about something himself: how are his visits with his Dreamishness tied up with hearts; The day's Chow Raid isn't going well; All the Hoi-Polloi rings are too big for the Chow Sol'jer Army; Mr. Spook has a good idea: he makes the day's Sprout-Butt unhappy and then leads his troops down into Der Stinkle; The unhappy Sprout-Butt annoys the Hoi-Polloi, and they forget that the Beans are nearby; The Beans reappear suddenly and successfully attack. "Tales of the Goofy Jerks," script and art by Larry Marder; The Goofy Sermon Jerk can't sleep; He's haunted by memories of Mr. Spook and the Beanworld; In flashback, we see the Goofy Surgical Jerks making a diagnosis of an ailing Gran'Ma'Pa; It's produced an unusual Pod'l'pool and can only speak through its offspring, a Sprout-Butt. Contest 6 Do-it-yourself Winners, art by Larry Marder. Contest 7 Do-it-yourself activity, art by Larry Marder. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #16
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Cover art by Larry Marder. "Love & Sprout-Butts," script and art by Larry Marder; Beanish gets into trouble while observing the Hoi-Polloi and is saved by Mr. Spook; Beanish doesn't reveal that he was investigating the Hoi-Polloi's ring power; The next day, while most beans run a relay race with the cuties, Beanish completes his Hoi-Polloi Ring Look·See·Show and then visits Dreamishness. "Goofy Jerk Dragnet," script and art by Larry Marder; The Goofy Surveillance Jerks go looking for the criminals who tried to steal Mr. Spook's Fork; After running across someone named Limelight in the Jungle of Sleeping Sporeheads, they track the offenders down to the Pod'l'pool service station; They arrest all the Goofy Service Jerks who work in that station. Contest 7 Do-it-yourself Winners, art by Larry Marder. Contest 8 Do-it-yourself activity, art by Larry Marder. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #17
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Cover art by Larry Marder. "The Mystery Pods Must Go!", script and art by Larry Marder; Mr. Spook has had it with the Mystery Pods!; He grabs a handful and tosses them off The Legendary Edge; Beanish notices that Mr. Spook looks very busy; When Mr. Spook tells him what he's doing, Beanish calls on Professor Garbanzo to help; Professor Garbanzo reminds Mr. Spook of what happens when Mystery Pods come near Twinks; Mr. Spook sheepishly admits that he already tossed some over the Legendary Edge; All the Beans go to see what's happened. "The Goofy Sermon!", script and art by Larry Marder; The Goofy Sermon Jerk is angry!; He's summoned all the suspect Goofy Service Jerks; With some Goofy Surveillance Jerks watching, he recounts the details of the crime; The criminals start looking very nervous and crooked; Their anxiety gives them away. Contest 8 Do-it-yourself Winners, art by Larry Marder. Contest 9 Do-it-yourself Beanworld activity, art by Larry Marder. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #18
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Cover art by Larry Marder. "Boom the Poing Poing!", script and art by Larry Marder; A Goof-Off day begins with a visit of the Pod'l'pool Cuties to Professor Garbanzo's Fix-It Shop; Something's a little peculiar this morning, though; One of the beans is standing on her head and falling asleep while everyone else is waking up; Proffy teaches the baby beans about the Four Realities; They learn quickly; The Boom'r Band is at a loss; Nobody's bouncin' to their Good Morning Boom; They split up and go on a search for inspiration for a new boom. "No Goofy Excuses!", script and art by Larry Marder; After the criminal Goofy Service Jerks have been identified, the Goofy Sermon Jerk pronounces judgement. Contest 9 Do-it-yourself Beanworld Winners, art by Larry Marder. Contest 10 Do-it-yourself activity, art by Larry Marder. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Issue #19
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Cover art by Larry Marder. "Upsidedown & Backwards," script and art by Larry Marder; A Bean's been acting very strangely!; She's sleeping upside down in the day, refusing food, and not going on chow raids; Some of the Beans wonder if she's going to break out; That night she petitions Gran'Ma'Pa for help and guidance; The next morning, something strange comes from Gran'Ma'Pa and transforms the backward Bean into something new. "The Hatbox," script and art by Larry Marder; The Goofy Surveillance Jerks trek to the Hatbox and drop the criminals into it; There they reside in the darkness, reliving their crimes. The Goofy Surveillance Jerks are glad to leave. "Tales of Heyoka," script and art by Larry Marder; Still falling upward, Heyoka passes through the Inspiration Constellation; Before she leaves, she is given a question and answer. "Mr. Teach'm's Influence and World Tour," script and art by Larry Marder; Mr. Teach'm is giving an Influence and World Tour; They enter a Service Station, where Mr. Teach'm explains how influences, Reproductive Propellant, and the Goofy Jerk delivery service work. Contest 10Do-it-yourself Beanworld Winners, art by Larry Marder. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.
