New ITK: Vikings, office life, and dragons as bosses. Stephen Webster talks Brann Bjornson.

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  • Fictional character OCR: I GET SO NERVOUS WHEN THEY ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN. I'M NOT WORRIED TILL THE SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN... ... INTERRUPTS A COMMERCIAL. BULLETIN ---- I GET SO NERVOUS WHEN THEY ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN. I'M NOT WORRIED TILL THE SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN... ... INTERRUPTS A COMMERCIAL. BULLETIN ----

    Mon, June 28, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Sleeve OCR: Prince Valiamt IN THE DARS O INTEHUR CRING ARTH cAT ar aL FOSTER Our Story: YUAN CHENIS THE PERFECT GUEST AT THE PALACE: OBLIGING AND UNOBTRUSIVE. YET HIS DRY WIT SLOWLY DRAWS PRINCE VALIANT OUT OF HIS SHELLMAKES HIM LAUGH AGAIN. ONE DAY YUAN CHEN ENCOUNTERS AN EAGER GALANHIs QUIVER FULL. "THERE WILL BE ONE LESS ANIMAL IN THE FOREST WHEN YOU RETURN HOME" YUAN CHEN PREDICTS. GALAN SMILES. "WHAT KIND? HOW BIG?" ASKS GALAN. THE SCHOLAR THINKS FOR A MOMENT. "A KILLER" HE SAYS AT LAST. "NO BIGGER THAN YOU." GALAN CANTERS OFF IN A FLUSH OF EXCITEMENTWILD BOARS ON HIS MIND. A FORLORN HUNTER RETURNS LATEREMPTY HANDED. "NOTHING!" HE SPITS OUT. "No"BUT NOW THAT YOU ARE HERÉ THERE IS ONE LESS ANIMAL IN THE FOREST." GALAN AIMS A KICK AT YUAN CHEN. YUAN CHENSKILLED IN THE ORIENTAL ARTSYOU ARE AS MAD AS CROESUS" THE SCHOLAR DECLARES. OHN CULLEN MURHY GALAN HAS NEVER HEARD OF CROESUS AND YUAN CHEN'S VOICE FILLS WITH MOCK REPROACHHE HEARD ONLY WHAT HE WANTED TO HEAR. ONE DAY HE VISITED THE GREA7 ORACLE AT DELPHI. 'CAW I DESTROY THE PERSIANS?' HE ASKED. P2368 "THE PRIESTESS REPLIEDIF CROESUS MAKES WAR AGAINST THE PERSIANSA GREAT EMPIRE SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE GROUND." NEXT WEEK: An Empire Crumbles O 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. 6-27 Prince Valiamt IN THE DARS O INTEHUR CRING ARTH cAT ar aL FOSTER Our Story: YUAN CHENSCHOLAR FROM A DISTANT LANDIS THE PERFECT GUEST AT THE PALACE: OBLIGING AND UNOBTRUSIVE. YET HIS DRY WIT SLOWLY DRAWS PRINCE VALIANT OUT OF HIS SHELLMAKES HIM LAUGH AGAIN. ONE DAY YUAN CHEN ENCOUNTERS AN EAGER GALANHIs QUIVER FULL. "THERE WILL BE ONE LESS ANIMAL IN THE FOREST WHEN YOU RETURN HOME" YUAN CHEN PREDICTS. GALAN SMILES. "WHAT KIND? HOW BIG?" ASKS GALAN. THE SCHOLAR THINKS FOR A MOMENT. "A KILLER" HE SAYS AT LAST. "NO BIGGER THAN YOU." GALAN CANTERS OFF IN A FLUSH OF EXCITEMENTWILD BOARS ON HIS MIND. A FORLORN HUNTER RETURNS LATEREMPTY HANDED. "NOTHING!" HE SPITS OUT. "No" LAUGHS YUAN CHEN"BUT NOW THAT YOU ARE HERÉ THERE IS ONE LESS ANIMAL IN THE FOREST." GALAN AIMS A KICK AT YUAN CHEN. YUAN CHENSKILLED IN THE ORIENTAL ARTSTEACHES THE LAD A LESSON. "WHYYOU ARE AS MAD AS CROESUS" THE SCHOLAR DECLARES. OHN CULLEN MURHY GALAN HAS NEVER HEARD OF CROESUS AND YUAN CHEN'S VOICE FILLS WITH MOCK REPROACH"YOU DO NOT EVEN KNOW YOUR OWN HISTORYCROESUS WAS KING OF THE LYDIANS. LIKE YOUHE HEARD ONLY WHAT HE WANTED TO HEAR. ONE DAY HE VISITED THE GREA7 ORACLE AT DELPHI. 'CAW I DESTROY THE PERSIANS?' HE ASKED. P2368 "THE PRIESTESS REPLIEDIF CROESUS MAKES WAR AGAINST THE PERSIANSA GREAT EMPIRE SHALL BE BROUGHT TO THE GROUND." NEXT WEEK: An Empire Crumbles O 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. 6-27

    Sun, June 27, 1982

    Prince Valiant Vintage Sundays

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  • Illustration OCR: THE LANDLORD SENT uS A NOTICE THE RENT IS OVERDUEHAS HE INCREASED THE RANSOM? GRANTHE IMPORTANT THING IS..6-26 01982 King Features SyndicateInc. World right THE LANDLORD SENT uS A NOTICE THE RENT IS OVERDUEHAS HE INCREASED THE RANSOM? GRANTHE IMPORTANT THING IS..6-26 01982 King Features SyndicateInc. World right

    Sat, June 26, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Fictional character OCR: WOW! THERE'S ANOTHER GUY WHO'S GOT A TICKET. BOY! THAT MUST BE TOUGH..YOU THINK YOU'RE GOIN' ALONG GREAT... WHEN -BANG- YOUR TIME IS UP! JED © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. -25 WOW! THERE'S ANOTHER GUY WHO'S GOT A TICKET. BOY! THAT MUST BE TOUGH..YOU THINK YOU'RE GOIN' ALONG GREAT... WHEN -BANG- YOUR TIME IS UP! JED © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. -25

    Fri, June 25, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Line OCR: FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE... THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA... THE DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY I DON'T THINK I'D LIKE WORKINGQUINCY. I WOULDN'T HAYE THE CHANCE TO READ ALL y THE STUFF I WANT TO. THAT'S FUNNYWORKING GIVES ME THE CHANCE TO READ THE STUFF I WANT MOST. HOW DO YOU FIGURE THAT? THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTSPUBLIC AND PRIVATEHONEY BUNS -24 SHEALER © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE... THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA... THE DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY I DON'T THINK I'D LIKE WORKINGQUINCY. I WOULDN'T HAYE THE CHANCE TO READ ALL y THE STUFF I WANT TO. THAT'S FUNNYWORKING GIVES ME THE CHANCE TO READ THE STUFF I WANT MOST. HOW DO YOU FIGURE THAT? THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTSPUBLIC AND PRIVATEHONEY BUNS -24 SHEALER © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved.

    Thu, June 24, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Illustration OCR: HEYYA THINK YOU'LL EVER BE IN WHO'S WHO ? WELLI BOOK ( DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT... BUT IF I WORK REAL HARD I MIGHT MAKE THE TELEPHONE BOOK. SHOP WHO'S WHO AMERICA WHO'S WHO TED 6-23 SHEARER HEYYA THINK YOU'LL EVER BE IN WHO'S WHO ? WELLI BOOK ( DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT... BUT IF I WORK REAL HARD I MIGHT MAKE THE TELEPHONE BOOK. SHOP WHO'S WHO AMERICA WHO'S WHO TED 6-23 SHEARER

    Wed, June 23, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Line OCR: I'VE GOT MORE KINGS THAN YOU HAVEQUINCY. RIGHT YOU AREIT DOESN'T REALLY MATTERONCE THE GAME IS OVER THE KINGS AND THE PEASANTS... ... ALL GO INTO THE SAME BOX. 6-22 SHEAER I'VE GOT MORE KINGS THAN YOU HAVEQUINCY. RIGHT YOU AREIT DOESN'T REALLY MATTERONCE THE GAME IS OVER THE KINGS AND THE PEASANTS... ... ALL GO INTO THE SAME BOX. 6-22 SHEAER

    Tue, June 22, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Drawing OCR: HEYQUINCY. WHAT DOES A DUDE DO TO LIVE A LONG TIME? THERE ARE THREE THINGS.. FIRSTYOU'VE GOT TO EAT RIGHT... PAY YOUR DOCTOR BILLS! THEN YOU'VE GOT TO EXERCISEAND MOST IMPORTANT... 6-21 HEYQUINCY. WHAT DOES A DUDE DO TO LIVE A LONG TIME? THERE ARE THREE THINGS.. FIRSTYOU'VE GOT TO EAT RIGHT... PAY YOUR DOCTOR BILLS! THEN YOU'VE GOT TO EXERCISEAND MOST IMPORTANT... 6-21

    Mon, June 21, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Drawing OCR: CLLEN Valiante IN THURY OEATED r al FOSTER Our Storu: THE CHILDREN LEARN TO RELAX WITH YUAN CHENTHIS STRANGE BUT GENTLE SCHOLAR. HE TELLS THEM HOW RAINBOWS ARE MADE AND WHY THE FLOWERS CLOSE AT NIGHT. YUAN CHEN IS VERY WISE. "WHERE ARE YOU FROM?" GALAN ASKS. YUAN CHEN LOOKS AT A SMALL BOX HE HAS PULLED FROM HIS SLEEVETURNS TO HIS LEFT AND POINTS: "OVER THEREMANY TIMES FARTHER THAN YOUR EYE CAN SEÉ. BUT LET ME SHOW YOU." FROM HIS BAG HE SELECTS BRUSH AND PAPER. HE IS AS SKILLED WITH INK AS GALAN WITH KNIFE. "YOU CALL MY LAND CATHAY. THERE IS MY HOME ON THE HILLWITH THE GREAT RIVER GLIDING BELOW. A wIFE THERE AND CHILDREN I HAVE NOT SEEN FOR FIVE YEARS." DIPPING HIS BRUSH IN THE POTVUAN CHEN DRAWS A SMALL SYMBOL N THE CORNER"THIS IS THE NAME OF MY HOMELANDHE MIDDLE KINGDOM. WE THINK WE RE AT THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE. BUT DO NOT ALL PEOPLES THINK SO?" NEXT WEEK: Prediction MURPHY O 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. 6-20 CLLEN Valiante IN THURY OEATED r al FOSTER Our Storu: THE CHILDREN LEARN TO RELAX WITH YUAN CHENTHIS STRANGE BUT GENTLE SCHOLAR. HE TELLS THEM HOW RAINBOWS ARE MADE AND WHY THE FLOWERS CLOSE AT NIGHT. YUAN CHEN IS VERY WISE. "WHERE ARE YOU FROM?" GALAN ASKS. YUAN CHEN LOOKS AT A SMALL BOX HE HAS PULLED FROM HIS SLEEVETURNS TO HIS LEFT AND POINTS: "OVER THEREMANY TIMES FARTHER THAN YOUR EYE CAN SEÉ. BUT LET ME SHOW YOU." FROM HIS BAG HE SELECTS BRUSH AND PAPER. HE IS AS SKILLED WITH INK AS GALAN WITH KNIFE. "YOU CALL MY LAND CATHAY. THERE IS MY HOME ON THE HILLWITH THE GREAT RIVER GLIDING BELOW. A wIFE THERE AND CHILDREN I HAVE NOT SEEN FOR FIVE YEARS." DIPPING HIS BRUSH IN THE POTVUAN CHEN DRAWS A SMALL SYMBOL N THE CORNER"THIS IS THE NAME OF MY HOMELANDHE MIDDLE KINGDOM. WE THINK WE RE AT THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE. BUT DO NOT ALL PEOPLES THINK SO?" NEXT WEEK: Prediction MURPHY O 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. 6-20

    Sun, June 20, 1982

    Prince Valiant Vintage Sundays

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  • Gesture OCR: WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE ON THE CLARINETDICTIONARY ? I CHOSE IT BECAUSE THE CLARINET HAS A WONDROUS RANGE OF EXPRESSIONIT CAN SINGEVEN CHIRP. IT CAN SOAR THROUGH BRILLIANT PAROXYSMS OF EMOTIONSFERVOR AND PATHOS.. WHEREAS SOME POOR ILLITERATE YOU MAY BE BIGFAT AND DUMB.. BUT I LOVE YOU. NEANDERTHAL HORNS CAN ONLY MANAGE TO GRUNT OUT OOMPAH. 6-19 TED SHEARER © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved." WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE ON THE CLARINETDICTIONARY ? I CHOSE IT BECAUSE THE CLARINET HAS A WONDROUS RANGE OF EXPRESSIONIT CAN SINGEVEN CHIRP. IT CAN SOAR THROUGH BRILLIANT PAROXYSMS OF EMOTIONSFERVOR AND PATHOS.. WHEREAS SOME POOR ILLITERATE YOU MAY BE BIGFAT AND DUMB.. BUT I LOVE YOU. NEANDERTHAL HORNS CAN ONLY MANAGE TO GRUNT OUT OOMPAH. 6-19 TED SHEARER © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved."

    Sat, June 19, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Fictional character OCR: HELLOYOU SEEM VERY CHEERFUL. I AM-SCHOOL'S OUTI HAD A GREAT BREAKFASTMY FAVORITE TEAM IS IN FIRST PLACETHERE'S A QUARTER IN MY POCKET .. AND I'M ON MY WAY TO SEE VIOLA* 6-18 © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. HELLOYOU SEEM VERY CHEERFUL. I AM-SCHOOL'S OUTTHE SUN IS SHININGI HAD A GREAT BREAKFASTMY FAVORITE TEAM IS IN FIRST PLACETHERE'S A QUARTER IN MY POCKET .. AND I'M ON MY WAY TO SEE VIOLA* 6-18 © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved.

    Fri, June 18, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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  • Parallel OCR: WHY ARE YOu UP SO EARLYQUINCY? YOU'RE ON VACATIONI KNOW BUT I COULD'T STAY ASLEEPLAM I COULD HEAR THE SPLASH OF SYRUP RUNNING DOWN A PANCAKE. TED 6-17 © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved. WHY ARE YOu UP SO EARLYQUINCY? YOU'RE ON VACATIONI KNOW BUT I COULD'T STAY ASLEEPLAM I COULD HEAR THE SPLASH OF SYRUP RUNNING DOWN A PANCAKE. TED 6-17 © 1982 King Features SyndicateInc. World rights reserved.

    Thu, June 17, 1982

    Quincy

    By Ted Shearer
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