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Issue: DC Special #13
Publication Date: July 1971
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Issues: #13 of 29 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/04/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound; saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Strangest Sports Stories Ever Told!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
First Line: Thrill to the most popular sport of the 22nd century -- Spaceball!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-822
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-821
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Warrior of the Weightless World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): Dr. Cray Duncan [Mr. Spaceball]; Coach Neil Larkin; Ronnie Pierce; Greg Willis; General Byles
First Line: That Creon alien spotted me...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #49 published August 1963
was Warrior of the Weightless World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.67
Job Number: S-807
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Cover story.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: To name individually every one of the 100 billion stars...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: S-813
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Super-Athlete from Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): "Hammering" Hank Bradford; Dhoran Vo
First Line: As long as he could remember...
Synopsis: College freshman Hank Bradford rescues an alien who has crash-landed on Earth and is taken to the alien's home world to help him perform a mission.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #125 published February 1961
was Super-Athlete from Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: S-808
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: For every mile walked, a human being puts 250 tons...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #76 published August 1972
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: S-814
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The Fishermen of Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): Professor Dean; Ted Dean; XYV (an alien fisherman); Captain Aiken; Major Kent
First Line: They were a trio of happy-go-lucky fellows...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #94 published July 1958
was The Fishermen of Space! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-810
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Martian Horse!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): Dan Harber; Zahoo (a Martian, in horse form)
First Line: This is the story of Dan Harber...
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMystery in Space #9 published August 1952
was The Martian Horse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Job Number: S-809
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
First Line: The top speed of land tortoises...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: S-815
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The World Where Dreams Come True!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): Marty Reed; Moya; Sam Waters; Vats; Doga; Tuls of Neptune; Paza of Jupiter; Ibis of Mars
First Line: Have you ever wondered about the men who write science-fiction?
Synopsis: Sam Waters is a successful author of science fiction stories who claims to get his highly original ideas while dreaming. One night he is transported to Venus in the year 3052. Venutian gamblers have discovered one of his old stories regarding the Interplanetary Olympics which are taking place at that very time, but the final page has been destroyed. They want know who will win the games and so make a huge profit.
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From Content Item: FlagMystery in Space #7 published April 1952
was The World Where Dreams Come True! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: S-811
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, sports
First Line: Though it appears to the spectator...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Saga of the Secret Sportsmen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, sports
Character(s): Judge Arthur Stacy; Asa Ketvin; Wil Merritt; Jon Mills; Helen Mills; Reni
First Line: In the 30th century, sporting activities had been banished from the face of the Earth!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #47 published April 1963
was Saga of the Secret Sportsmen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11.67
Job Number: S-812
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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