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Issue: Action Comics #852
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098930410910
Price: $3.65 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Jimmy Olsen
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3-2-1 Action!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Killer Croc (flashback, cameo); Perry White (cameo); Kryptonite Man [Dr. K. Russell Abernathy]; Dalton Sanders; Jenet Klyburn (cameo); Rance Howard (cameo); David Igawa (cameo); Clan MacHinery [The Rude Mechanicals] (flashback)
Jimmy remembers the origins of his signal watch.
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Story continues in Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #41 and in the next issue.
DC Nation 70 [July 18, 2007]

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Nick discusses the production department, and gives a list of the top 20 things that have the ability to spoil his day. Ads for Action Comics #853, Amazons Attack #4, Countdown #41, and All Flash #1. Appears on page 34 in this issue.
House Advertisements

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House ads for: Teen Titans Go!, The Batman Strikes, Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Outsiders. Appear in
various places in the issue.
Ads

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Total of 4 one-page ads for: Get The Glass (online game, California Milk Processor Board), Ratatouille the Video Game (video game, THQ), Top 10 Ways to Tell if your Home has an Energy Hog (advice, Ad Council/7-Eleven), and Hubba Bubba Max (gum, Wrigley). Appear in various places in the issue.

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