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Issue: Exciting Comics #2 (20) Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1942
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Issues: #2 (20) of 69 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/05/1942
Volume: 7
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover, newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover marquee: "A New Feature The Liberator!.... In This Issue"
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Crashing through to a New High in Mystery Adventure Red-Blooded Action

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Fighting Yank; Captain Future
Synopsis: Promo for Startling omics
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Dr. Eptil

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Dr. Eptil (villain, introduction); The Spider [Joe Mattock] (villain, introduction)
First Line: A Japanese carrier off California...
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Pages: 14
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The Actinic Weapon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Liberator [Professor Nelson Drew]; Annabel Evans; Pohlkat (villain); Karl (villain); other spies (villains); Prof. Rossel (introduction)
First Line: Professor Rossel's been here two months...
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Pages: 12
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Junior Red Cross Man

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Harry Foster
First Line: Ten-year-old Harry Foster...
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Pages: 1
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Spies at the Flying Circus

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Genres: war
Character(s): Tom 'Crash' Carter; Looie Tizzle; Horace 'Stew' Kent; Mosher (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains)
First Line: What'll we do on our day off, Crash?
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Pages: 7
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Tops in Excitement! Tops in Thrills!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Strange; The American Crusader
Synopsis: Promo for Thrilling Comics
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The Mystery Base

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Genres: war
Character(s): Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon; Japanese (villains)
First Line: Army and Navy planes have been unsuccessful...
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Pages: 6
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Death at the Zenith Bank

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Mask [Tony Colby]; Ralph Davis (villain, introduction); Butler gang (villains, introductions)
First Line: Death strikes at the Zenith Bank!
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Pages: 7
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Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel.
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Paddy's Magic

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Paddy Harding
First Line: Paddy Harding's father was a missionary...
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In Saigon...

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Genres: war
Character(s): Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Colonel Yakima; Dr. Cobra (villain); Captain Soames; Japanese (villains)
First Line: I am at your service, Colonel Yakima...
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The Military Payroll Heist

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Genres: war
Character(s): Sergeant Bill King; Ferro (villain, introduction); Hawley (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: What's the idea of bringin' us here, Ferro?
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Harvey
First Line: Bong
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