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JAMIE BRITTON recommends that we all buy at least two copies of a remarkable book of poems
MY DAD reading The Beano to me was how I learnt to read and waiting for the comic to fall through the letterbox was exciting.
Later I was reading 2000AD and then Viz and in my teens buying zines at gigs and bookshops such as the much missed Compendium in Camden.
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