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Issue: Detective Comics #248
Publication Date: October 1957
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Issues: #248 of 883 Issues (1409 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: 08/20/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Around the World in 8 Days!

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Genres: superhero
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Draw Me!

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Around the World in 8 Days

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): un-named doctor; Hans (villain, introduction); Claus (villain, introduction); un-named gondolier (villain)
Synopsis: Bandits break into a hospital and steal an experimental new drug....the only one that will save a patient, and Batman & Robin only have a week to discover its location and get it back so that the man can be injected with it. To make matters worse, the loot from the crime has been broken up between "fences" all over the world!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #223 published July 1970
as Around the World in 8 Days [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #8/1971 published April 1971
as Reise um die Welt in 8 Tagen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #12/1974 published December 1974
as Verden rundt på 8 dager [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #12/1975 published January 1975
as Jorden runt på 8 dagar [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!

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The Fabulous Fabric

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Karen (supporting); Walter Wallach (intro)
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #21 published June 1958
as Fabuleux tissu [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Decision for a Lady Cop

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Genres: adventure
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sarge
First Line: I brought this pup in, Sarge!
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The Martian Without a Memory

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; crooks (intro, villain); Duggin
Synopsis: A jolt of electricity from a live wire causes Jones to lose his memory. He no longer knows he's a Martian.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #18 published March 1958
as Le Martien perd la mémoire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 published September 2007
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[untitled]

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First Line: As members of the Citizens Society we have some suggestions for your prison, Warden Willis!
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Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing!

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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