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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #115
Publication Date: October 1968
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Issues: #115 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: 08/27/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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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Survival of the Fittest

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Proteus [disguised as Superman]
First Line: Superman… Stop this crazy test!
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In Issue: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #3 published April 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Neal Adams' first Aquaman art (cover or otherwise). Identified in research by "Crazy Ed" Savitt.
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Let Me Show You Too, How to Make Yourself Astronaut-Tough

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Ben Rebhuhn; John Sill (photograph)
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Pages: 1
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Survival of the Fittest!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Proteus
First Line: The king is dead...
Synopsis: Jimmy gets Aquaman's powers in a contest arranged by Proteus and becomes the King of the Sea.
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In Issue: FlagShowcase Presents: Aquaman #3 published April 2009
In Content Item: FlagStålmannen jättealbum #[1969] published January 1969
as Den starkaste överlever! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Most Powerful Airplane

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Cheerios Kid
First Line: The XB-70A Valkyrie is the most powerful airplane in the world.
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Pages: 1
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The Zeroids Are Here!

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Character(s): Zerak; Zobor; Zintar
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Pages: 1
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Fun's-a-Poppin' Saturdays on CBS

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Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Road Runner; Wile E. Coyote; Elmer Fudd; Daffy Duck; Tweety Bird; Sylvester; Dick Dastardly; Muttley; Penelope Pitstop; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: Hey gang, the fun starts here.
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, superhero
First Line: Super-Turtle! Help!
Synopsis: Super-Turtle spots a repairman who has fallen into the top of a factory chimney. Not wanting to get his suit dirty, he goes down to the furnace and sends a blast of super-breath up into the chimney. The repairman is tossed free and lands on a stack of mattresses located at the mattress factory next door.
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Pages: 0.67
Job Number: 3320
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Wailing Whaler

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: When the Charles W. Morgan went whaling, she went at it with a vengeance.
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Charles W. Morgan whaling boat model kit.
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The Kid Who Unmasked Superman!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Jimmy Olsen Fan Club; Duncan Brite; The Puzzler (cameo, appears on a videotape)
First Line: You take this impression of Superman’s ear...
Synopsis: Duncan Brite has a plan to discover Superman's real identity.
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Pages: 8.5
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Stick Shift Racerific

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Character(s): Steve; Jim
First Line: The timer is set.
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Pages: 1
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Your Demand... Is Our Command

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for DC Special (DC, 1968 Series) #1 and World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 Series) #179.
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Born to Trouble!

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Jonny Double
First Line: His name’s Jonny Double!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 Series) #78.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen
First Line: Dear Editor: I think I have found a possible reason why Superman picked Jimmy as his best pal.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Gary Roberts, Daniel Beaudette, Jay Lefton, Brick Arndt, David Waldinger, Charles Coney, Pamela M. Fischer, Joe Blenkle, and Robin Lerch.
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[untitled]

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for games sold by Helen of Toy.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Win $1,000.00 College Scholarship

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First Line: Or other grand prize awards
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Land of the Giants

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Steve Burton; Dan Ericson; Betty Hamilton
First Line: The explosive new series on ABC-TV
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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