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Issue: Adventures of Superman #499

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Publication Date: February 1993

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Issues: #499 of 230 Issues (529 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07099231140802

Price: $1.50 CAD
$1.25 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Jennifer Frank (assistant)

Notes: 1993 Triangle #7.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Variants3

Adventures of Superman #499 [Direct]

Adventures of Superman #499 [DC Universe Corner Box]

Adventures of Superman #499 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (4 total)

Funeral for a Friend/5

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (statue)

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Pages: 1

Grave Obsession [Funeral for a Friend, Part 5]

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (corpse); Supergirl [Matrix]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lois Lane; Elroy (cat); Inspector Bill Henderson; Dan Turpin; Rusty (first appearance); Captain Maggie Sawyer; Ramirez Cane; Bibbo Bibbowski; Underworlders; Lex Luthor (villain); Clawster (villain); Bog (villain); Mick (villain); Hammer (villain)

First Line: EEE-BEEP-EE-BEEP-EE-BEEP-EE-BEEP

Synopsis: Lex Luthor and Dan Turpin both find out about the break-in to Superman's tomb. Supergirl and Turpin investigate the tunnels below the tomb, and end up battling the Underworlders.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Job Number: G-8260

Notes: Story continues from Superman (DC, 1987 series) #76 and story continues in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #686.

You May Think It's Not Your Problem... Think Again.

Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Green Lantern [John Stewart]

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Pages: 1

Notes: A public service announcement presented by DC Comics to raise AIDS-awareness providing three phone numbers: one for the National AIDS Hotline, one for the QMHC in New York, and one for the AIDS Project of Los Angeles, California.

Kryptograms

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Letters from readers - Thomas McNulty, Jim Kelly, Jamie Ewing, Ben Herman, J. Vicko, Kevin Hall and Joe Frank - and responses from Jennifer Frank.

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Pages: 2