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Post #566088 by bigbrotiki on Mon, Nov 22, 2010 1:12 PM

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Aaaw, that ol' rag, who cares!

:D Actually, I am glad some folks do, I personally know a few who are seeking early issues. And you should ask Mo-Eye, he came over and bought my whole stack I had for sale at the Tikiyaki show!

Since I was with the rag since it's inception, I do own the whole run of it, x-ept numba 2, no idea where it is. Here is the cover of #1, it had a whopping 12 (!) pages:

I always like to point out the irony that back in 1994 (or was it '95?) the cover of the first issue was BLACK, simply because back then there were no artists known to us who worked in the Tiki vein!

I will gladly lend you my issues, not for money ...maybe for Mai Tais? But for the duplication, I think you should ask Otto if its OK. I know years ago he said he would re-publish a compilation and never did, but since he is easy to contact, it would be the correct way to go.

Here is my first article (5 pages of the 12) which many years later became the opening chapter of the Book of Tiki: