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Issue: Strange Adventures #144
Publication Date: September 1962
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Issues: #144 of 244 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/26/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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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.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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When the Earth Blacked Out!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Atomic Knights
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In Content Item: FlagThe Atomic Knights #[nn] published July 2010
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights #[nn] published August 2014
as When the Earth Blacked Out! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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When the Earth Blacked Out! [Chapter 1]

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Atomic Knights [Gardner Grayle; Douglas Herald; Bryndon Smith; Marene Herald; Wayne Hobard; Hollis Hobard]
Synopsis: The Knights meet a race of hostile mole-people from an underground civilization.
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as When the Earth Blacked Out! [Chapter 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: On what basis do scientists theorize that the core of the Earth...
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Krypton, the World where Superman Was Born, Lives Again!

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When the Earth Blacked Out! Chapter 2

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Atomic Knights [Gardner Grayle; Marene Herald; Douglas Herald; Bryndon Smith; Wayne Hobard; Hollis Hobard]
Synopsis: The mole-people are defeated because of their aversion to light. Later, Douglas reveals his discovery that the mole-people's first step in their plan was six years earlier when they began the nuclear war that destroyed most life on Earth.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Atomic Knights #[nn] published July 2010
as When the Earth Blacked Out! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Great Disaster Featuring the Atomic Knights #[nn] published August 2014
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Optical -- Visual -- Spectroscopic -- Eclipsing Binary Stars

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Synopsis: describes the difference between various types of stars
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Buzzy's Rules of Water Safety!

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Character(s): Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Wolfie
Synopsis: Wolfie learns a lesson about playing pranks while swimming.
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Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated September 1952.
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The Imaginary Dooms!

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Synopsis: A young science fiction fan is accidentally brought to the planet Kor-Am to save its people from a strange menace, and he figures out the solution that had eluded them.
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Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes!

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See the Many Exciting Roles of Lois Lane...

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