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Issue: The Flash #122
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 06/06/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Beware the Atomic Grenade!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprinting
FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as Cover - The Flash #122 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as Beware the Atomic Grenade! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Inks originally credited to Joe Giella.
Draw Any Person in One Minute!

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Sold by Norton Products.
Inside front cover.
Beware the Atomic Grenade!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Anton Previn; The Top [Roscoe Dillon] (first appearance, villain)
Fashion designer Anton Previn gives Iris a make-over while Flash battles a new villain, The Top.
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FlagThe Flash #169 published April 1967
as Beware the Atomic Grenade! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLynet #12/1967 published December 1967
as Se opp for atomhåndgranaten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as Beware the Atomic Grenade! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as Beware the Atomic Grenade! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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First appearance of the Top who also appears in issues 141, 155, 157, 174, 219.
Tootsie Roll Makes History!

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At the bottom of page 8 of the previous story sequence.
See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...

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Subject Matter
superhero
House ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #3, on sale June 22nd.
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0.5
On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.
At Last! The Giant Comic Book You've Dreamed About Is Here!

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various
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superhero
Secret Origins
House ad for Secret Origins (DC, 1961 series) #1, on sale June 15th. More specific information on the cover art can be found in the index of this issue
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On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

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informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Normally, it takes 26 seconds for blood...
Facts about the circulatory system, Saturn, sound and river water.
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1
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

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I'm a fudge judge...
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The Inside Stories of Batman and Robin's Top Secrets

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superhero
House ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #1, on sale June 29th.
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[untitled]

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Superman
Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park...
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[untitled]

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Letters from Louis B. Cohen, Bill Spangler, Steve Struck, Parley Holman, Tom Quigley, Joe Garrett, Paul Gambaccini and Frederick Norwood.
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The Face Behind the Mask!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Kid Flash [Wally West]; Kitty Clark; Mrs. Carter Wright; Silver Mask [Eddie Farrell]; Manager Harry (villain)
Silver Mask, a boy singer, is being blackmailed by Harry who knows that he used to be part of a gang.
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FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-11 published April 1972
as The Face behind the Mask [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Flash #214 published April 1972
as The Face Behind the Mask! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Flash Archives #3 published March 2002
as The Face Behind the Mask! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: The Flash #2 published August 2008
as The Face Behind the Mask! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9.67
Wanted

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0.33
[untitled]

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Big enough for 2-3 kids!
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1
204 Revolutionary War Soldiers

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Nationally Famous Prizes for you at No Cost!

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Inside back cover.
Win a "Diamond Hunting" Trip and a $500 Bond!

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Back cover.

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