The Adventures of Fat Freddy\'s Cat/Gilbert Shelton/Rip Off Press-Books #2,#3,
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Fat Freddy\'s Catis a fictional orangetomcatnominally belonging to Fat Freddy Freekowtski, one of theFabulous Furry Freak Brothers, a trio featured inGilbert Shelton\'sunderground comix.
While the Cat is usually featured in a small \'topper\' strip below a Freak Brothers strip, he has had independent appearances and storylines of his own.
Fat Freddy\'s Catfirst appeared in 1969 inunderground newspapersas a character inTheFabulous Furry Freak Brothersstrip. He soon gained his own small topper strip, in imitation of the earlyKrazy Katstrips belowThe Family UpstairsbyGeorge Herriman. Some full-size stories also featured Fat Freddy\'s Cat.
Many of these strips have been collected in comic book form byRip Off Comixin a series ofThe Fabulous Furry Freak Brotherscompilations and laterThe Adventures of Fat Freddy\'s Cat, which ran for four small size issues in the 1970s.Fat Freddy\'s Comics and Stories(one shot, 1983) also included several stories about the Cat.
The Adventures of Fat Freddy\'s Catwere reprinted and expanded (starting over from #1) in six comic book size issues in the 1980s. They included new longer stories about the Cat. A seventh edition was released (in the US only) in 1993. After the demise of the underground newspaper, the Cat continued to appear in various comic books. His last appearance to date was in a 1990 strip reprinted inThe Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers#12.
The Adventures of Fat Freddy\'s Cat/Gilbert Shelton/Rip Off Press-Books #2,#3,:
$27.95