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Issue: Batman #246
Publication Date: December 1972
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Issues: #246 of 715 Issues (1363 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/19/1972
Volume: 33
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #89.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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How Many Ways Can a Robin Die?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin (mannequin)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #4/1973 published June 1973
as Hvor mange ganger kan Robin dø? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #262 published April 1975
as Comedy Cover Capers [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Illustrated by Neal Adams #3 published March 2006
as Batman #246 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: Demoniske møter [Alle Tiders Superhelter] #[nn] published August 2006
as How Many Ways Can a Robin Die? [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Collection - Neal Adams #3 published October 2009
as batman #246 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1301
Disclose Notes: Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, credited Dave Cockrum with pencils and Neal Adams with inks. This info was incorrect, as Adams' Continuity website has Neal credited on pencils and Dick Giordano on inks.
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How Many Ways Can a Robin Die?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Warden Howe; Emil Ravek
Synopsis: Someone is demonstrating ways to "kill" Robin by using dummies to torture Batman. Batman must track them down and rescue the real Robin.
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In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #4/1973 published June 1973
as Hvor mange ganger kan Robin dø? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin - Teil 1 : Mit Pfeil und Bogen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin - Teil 2 : Mit scharfem Stahl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin - Teil 3 : Ein nasses Grab für Robin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin - Teil 4 : Ein Strick um den Hals [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1975 published January 1975
as Ein Totentanz um Robin - Teil 5 : Ein Fallbeil für Robin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 published March 2008
as How Many Ways Can a Robin Die? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.5
Job Number: S-1329
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story told in five chapters: Chapter One: How To Shaft a Robin!; Chapter Two: How To Carve a Robin!; Chapter Three: How To Bury a Robin... Deep!; Chapter Four: How To Twist a Robin's Neck! and Chapter Five: How To Chop Up a Robin!
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1357
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Mark Lucke, James T. McCoy, Loren Lieberthal and Gail Burt.

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