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Issue: Superman #165
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 09/19/1963
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)
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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; squarebound (#183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Beauty and the Super-Beast!

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Superman
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Inside front cover.
Part I: Beauty and the Super-Beast!

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Superman Revenge Squad (villains)
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FlagSuperman #272 published February 1974
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FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #117 published ?
as Beauty and the Super-Beast! Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Try a Tongue Teaser!

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Letters from Gary Adair, Linda Simpson, George Estrada, John McGeehan, Gary Leslie, and Ken Armbrister.
Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Adventure Comics; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Action Comics
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The Flashiest News of the Year... A Giant Flash Annual!

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Giant Flash Annual
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Hi! Boys and girls...
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Part II: Circe's Super-Slave

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Superman Revenge Squad (villains)
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FlagSuperman #272 published February 1974
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FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #117 published ?
as Part II - Circe's Super-Slave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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humorous
Look at Casey running!
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The Sweetheart Superman Forgot!

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Sally Selwyn; Digby Selwyn; Hawkins; Bart Benson
Under the influence of a strange type of red kryptonite, Superman loses his powers and his memory. He wanders onto a farm, where he meets and romances Sally Selwyn, assuming the name Jim White. But Bart Benson wants Sally for himself and tries to sabotage "Jim" at every turn, eventually knocking "Jim" into a river. Saved by Aquaman and Lori Lemaris, Superman awakens recovered, but with no memory of his time as Jim White.
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FlagSuperman #222 published December 1969
as The Sweetheart Superman Forgot! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Sweetheart Superman Forgot! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Portions of Plastino's artwork during this stage in his career mimic other artists' work (e.g. Lori Lemaris especially appears modeled after Wayne Boring's version of the character).
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The Brave and the Bold
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Inside back cover.
Make Your Own Monsters

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