The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #3, published by Rip Off Press in 1973 ( This 8th Edition 1980) , is a standout issue in the underground comix scene. Titled "A Year Passes Like Nothing With The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers," this 36-page comic features the iconic trio—Freewheelin’ Franklin, Fat Freddy, and Phineas T. Phreak—navigating a series of misadventures that satirize the counterculture and societal norms of the era. The issue includes multiple short stories and interludes, with notable appearances by Fat Freddy’s Cat, adding layers of humor and absurdity. Gilbert Shelton's distinctive art and storytelling are on full display, offering sharp social commentary wrapped in irreverent humor. This issue not only delivers laughs but also sets the stage for future stories, including the introduction of "The 4th Freak Brother" in the subsequent installment. The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #3 remains a classic example of underground comix, reflecting the rebellious spirit and creative freedom of the 1970s alternative comics movement.