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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #88
Publication Date: October 1965
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Issues: #88 of 163 Issues (164 Printings)
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: 08/26/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date given in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #124 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#95, 104, 113, 122, 131)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
First Line: Superman! Stop dancing!
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First Line: Can you imagine?
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The Swinging Superman!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Rick Rock; Bruce Bailey; Lois Lane; Perry White
First Line: Here it is, cats...
Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen forms a band to win back the affections of the ever fickle Lucy Lane. During a live performance, Jimmy and Superman get caught up in the machinations of a foreign saboteur.
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Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at world's famous amusement park
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Kat Korners the King!

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Character(s): George Barris; Kat
First Line: The Kat from AMT visits George Barris...
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Disclose Notes: Letters from Bill Spence, Steve Maurer, Richard Walls, Duane Tank, Doug Hanlin, Fred Lewis.
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Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Feature(s): Adventure Comics; Superboy; Action Comics
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A Laugh a Minute with the Cuckoo Bird!

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Gramps; Sonny the Cuckoo Bird
First Line: Hi Gramps… how do you like the guitar?
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Easy Plans Co., Inc.
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Are You a Litter-Bug?

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Genres: opinion
First Line: What a ball field!
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The Riddle of the Olsen Statue

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen Fan Club [Tommy Todd; Dick; Ed; Hank]
First Line: Huh?
Synopsis: A series of mysterious events befall Jimmy Olsen and the members of the Jimmy Olsen Fan Club as they camp out on a deserted island. Jimmy and Superman investigate the source of the anomalies and they discover an underground society of intelligent insects.
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First Line: Put your nose to the dot
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Character(s): Johnny DC
First Line: Boys & girls..
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for select DC titles.
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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Rocky; Bullwinkle
First Line: Are Cheerios your favorite cereal Bullwinkle?
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Jimmy Olsen, World's "Heavyweight" Champ!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Perry White; Lois Lane
First Line: Among the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th century is Star Boy, who has the ability to project super-weight onto any object!
Synopsis: Professor Potter creates a serum that gives the imbiber the powers of Star Boy. Unfortunately, the serum doesn’t function as expected after Jimmy drinks it which causes the young cub reporter to experience a series of costly mishaps.
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Disclose Notes: On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence. House ad for 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 Series) #15.
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First Line: Fooey!
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First Line: What do you have when you cut a Tootsie Pop in half?
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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: How's Trix?
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Let's have six model plane kits and five auto kits.
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First Line: Boys, girls, men, women
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