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Fourth Of July, 1971. Five Awkward, Young Naive Men Drive To New York City To Attend The '71 Comic Convention In Search Of Love, Sex, Art, Comic Books And A Glimpse At The City's Wicked Underbelly. What They Encounter Changes Their Lives Forever. Visit A Pivotal Time As Comics Change From A Business To An Art Form. Meet Allan Caldwell, Comic Artist, Blacklisted Since The 1950s For His Testimony To The U.s. Congressional Inquiry. And Tour The Greatest City In America During A Period Of Social Disintegration. A Remarkable Insight Into The Early Years Of The Comic Industry Fanboy Scene. This Issue: Mom Is Wondering When I'll Be Home - Harold Goes To The Top Of The Empire State Building Where He Contemplates His Situation. Confused, He Returns To His Hotel Room When June Comes By And They Consider A Future Together. Then They Carry Out A Scheme To Help Harold Fulfill His Artistic Ambitions While Assisting June Gain Acceptance Within Her Family. The Scheme Involves The Art Contest And The Street Person Who Earlier Stole T-bone's Portfolio. All Stories Come Together In This Concluding Issue.