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Issue: The Flash #121
Publication Date: June 1961
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Issues: #121 of 246 Issues (392 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: 04/18/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (2 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 Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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The Trickster Strikes Back!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; The Trickster [James Jesse]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as Cover - The Flash #121 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Trickster Strikes Back! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Test Your Talent

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Contest prize: $495.00 scholarship in commercial art
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Trickster Strikes Back!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; The Trickster [James Jesse] (villain)
First Line: I'll propel this bank robber to jail --eh?
Synopsis: Flash versus the Trickster.
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In Content Item: FlagFlits Classics #2609 published January 1970
as De Fopper slaat terug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWanted. The World's Most Dangerous Villains #2 published September 1972
as The Trickster Strikes Back! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as The Trickster Strikes Back! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Trickster Strikes Back! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.67
Disclose Notes: Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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First Line: Be my guest at the Clyde Beatty & Cole Bros. 3-Ring Circus at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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Parents Have Rights, Too!

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Genres: opinion, teen
First Line: Oh, mother, I'm having some boys and girls over tonight--we're having a platter party!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman; Showcase; Aquaman
First Line: For the very best...
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Pages: 0.33
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from unsigned, Tom Batiuk, Curtis French, Bruce Carney, Gary Brown, Charles Baker, Andy Wickstrom, Herb McCarthy, and Philip Brooks.
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: About 3,000,000,000,000,000,000 electrons stream through a 60-watt lamp every second...
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Pages: 1
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Secret of the Stolen Blueprint!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Pete Forester; Doris Hunt; "Beefy" Lawson; foreign agents (villains)
First Line: I've got to use super-speed to drive these skin-diver spies away from that submarine!
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In Content Item: FlagFlits Classics #2609 published January 1970
as Het raadsel van de gestolen blauwdruk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as Secret of the Stolen Blueprint! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as Secret of the Stolen Blueprint! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12.67
Disclose Notes: Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Justice League of America; Green Lantern
First Line: For the very best...
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod has been described...
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Bicycle windshield only $1.00
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Amazing wrist radio
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Win a beautiful photo ring!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sold by Wilson Chemical Co.
Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: 204 revolutionary war soldiers only $1.98
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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