Squee!. Squee is an alternative comic first released by Jhonen Vasquez in 1997, published by Slave...

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Page 1: Squee!. Squee is an alternative comic first released by Jhonen Vasquez in 1997, published by Slave Labor Graphics.

Squee!

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Squee is an alternative comic first released by Jhonen Vasquez in 1997, published by Slave Labor Graphics.

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The comic is about a boy named Todd (AKA Squee) who is afraid of just about everything.

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Todd was originally a character in Johnen Vasquez’s other comic book, Johnny the Homicidal Maniac.

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Jhonen Vasquez used pen and ink for most of the issues in the series, except for one where he used a brush instead. They were all published in black and white.

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In the four-issue series, Todd witnesses a kid in his class get attacked by a dog, gets abducted by aliens, almost eaten by his grandfather, visited by a ghost, has dinner with the devil, attacked by a giant dust mite, and finally admitted into a mental hospital by his parents.

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The series was based on the things that Jhonen was afraid of when he was a kid.

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The four issues were combined and released in the book Squee’s Wonderful Big Giant Book of Unspeakable Horrors

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The book included “Meanwhiles”. Brief scenes that have nothing to do with the story. They had been cut from Johnny the Homicidal Maniac.

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It also included the filler strip “Wobbly-headed Bob”.