''The Jimi Homeless Experience'' is an

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/ political cartoon strip created and written by

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. The

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is drawn by

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artist Big Tasty, who is a frequent contributor to '' Girls and Corpses''

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. The strip is primarily about a small group of social outcasts and proudly flaunts its

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orientation and

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. This webcomic has been part of the BuzzComix

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since January 2006.

Related works

* The Jimi Homeless Experience released '' Are You Homeless?'', a full-length CD of

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written and produced by Jon Kinyon. It features parodies of some of

Jimi Hendrix James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942September 18, 1970) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential guitarists of all time. Inducted ...

' biggest hits. * A Jimi Homeless

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was featured on MyToons in March 2008.

References

External links

Official site

Jimi Homeless Experience on BuzzComix

The Jimi Homeless Experience parody album on CDbaby
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