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Issue: Adventure Comics #220
Publication Date: January 1956
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Issues: #220 of 472 Issues (530 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/27/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Greatest Show on Earth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Krypto
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Pages: 1
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The Greatest Show on Earth

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Krypto
Synopsis: Krypto's existence revealed to the world.
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Pages: 12
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Boys and Girls Make This A... Super Christmas!

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The Coward and the Hero

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Johnny Blake
Synopsis: Johnny Blake is tormented by others over his fear of water but Aquaman helps him overcome his fear.
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In Content Item: FlagAction Comics #404 published September 1971
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
First Line: The more active this is...
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How to Teach Your Dog Tricks

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Genres: non-fiction
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The Best Present of All!

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Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): Binky Biggs; Li'l Allergy; Mr. Biggs
Synopsis: Allergy feels bad that he didn't buy fancy presents for his family, but they remind him of all the other good things he did for everyone over the holidays.
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Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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The Arrows from Outer Space

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: H'lo, Uncle Bill. Thanks for the trumpet...
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Synopsis: Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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