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Issue: Tales of the Unexpected #75
Publication Date: February 1963
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Issues: #75 of 104 Issues
Title:
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: 12/13/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from My Greatest Adventure #76 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Assets2
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Cryll's Deadly Double!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Space Ranger; Myra Mason; Cryll; Drexyll
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Feature(s): Johnny DC
Character(s): Johnny DC
First Line: Hi, kids! I'm your friend, Johnny DC--
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover advertisement for the Comicpac, "4 DC comics in a plastic bag, which sell for 47 cents."
Includes cover reprint of Superman #158 (January 1963).
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The Hobo Jungle of Space

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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Your eyes may play tricks.... but not your taste!
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Pages: 0.33
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual
First Line: Featuring the mightiest super-heroes of all time!
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Pages: 1
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Health Myths Debunked!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Synopsis: When Dick steps on a nail, the doctor tells him about several health myths that people mistakenly believe.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tommy Tomorrow
First Line: 2nd smash appearance in Showcase!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Showcase #42 (January-February 1963) featuring Tommy Tomorrow.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: Of the dozen satellites of Jupiter...
Synopsis: Information about the moons of Jupiter and Saturn.
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Pages: 0.5
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Cosmic Treasure Hunter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 7.67
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): House of Mystery; Challengers of the Unknown
First Line: For the very best...
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): King Zog
First Line: Owch! I hurt my foot, Professor!
Synopsis: The Oggites are startled to see the strange visitors from Earth.
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Our Army at War
First Line: The battle tale which bursts the boundaries of war...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Our Army at War #127 (February 1963).
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: Where is the highest tide in the world?
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Pages: 0.5
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Interplanetary Temperatures

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
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Pages: 1
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Cryll's Deadly Double

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Space Ranger; Myra Mason; Cryll (origin); Drexyll (introduction)
Synopsis: Space Ranger and Cryll face a being from Cryll's home world.
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Pages: 8.67
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement of October 1, 1962
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Harry Donenfeld, Irwin Donenfeld, Sonia Iger, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, S. U. Sampliner, Harry Donenfeld Foundation, Inc. (a non stock corp., Irwin Donenfeld, Pres., J. S. Liebowitz, Sec'y.), all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York 22, N.Y.
Average number of copies sold or distributed during 12 months preceding: 180,000
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100 Toy Soldiers $1.25

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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150 Civil War Soldiers!

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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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104 Kings' Knights

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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