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Issue: Action Comics #827
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 05/11/2005
Volume: none
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120001982711
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Last issue with the old DC bullet logo.
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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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Cover, Front
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Master of Magnetism!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Doctor Polaris
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FlagSuperman: Strange Attractors #[nn] published July 2006
as Action 827 Cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]minus all text and the UPC
 
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Strange Attractors Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Doctor Polaris; Repulse [split personality of Doctor Polaris] (intro); Aura [Lindsay Wah]; Superboy (cameo); Hero [Hero Cruz] (cameo); Half-Life [Byron Stark] (cameo); Willis (intro); Josef Schuman (intro); Lt. Lupe Teresa Leocadio-Escudero (cameo)
A woman with magnetic powers named Repulse almost kills Aura (from Superboy and the Ravers). Meanwhile, Superman rescues a small village in Africa from raiders and then brings Lois breakfast. A "fight" breaks out in Metropolis between Repulse and Dr. Polaris, with Jimmy and Mr. Schuman covering the story. Superman intervenes, whisks Dr. Polaris away, and tells him Repulse doesn't exist. Dr. Polaris then attacks Superman, speaking as Repulse.
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FlagSuperman: Strange Attractors #[nn] published July 2006
as Strange Attractors Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus the title, credits, and next issue blurb, and an editor's note from page 4
 
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Story continues in the next issue.
DC In Demand 05.05

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Ads for next issue, All Star Batman and Robin #1, Batman Villains Secret Files 2005, Birds of Prey #82, and Teen Titans #24. Appears on page 36 in this issue.
Ads

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Total of 14 one-page and 1 two-page ads for: Juicy Fruit (gum, Wrigley's), Hubba Bubba Max (gum, Wrigleys), Magic: The Gathering tournaments (card game, Wizards of the Coast), i am My Antidrug (Partnership for a Drug-Free America), King James starring LeBron James (webisode, Powerade), Batman Begins the Videogame (game, Electronic Arts), Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception (book, Hyperion Books), Super Friends Season 2/Batman: The Animated Series Season 3 (video, WB), Magic: The Gathering Super Series (card game, Wizards of the Coast), Big League Chew (bubble gum), Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith (game, LucasArts), GameRiot (video game expo and competition, Nesquick), heroScape Writer Search (sweepstakes, Milton Bradley, 2 pages), Jamster (ring tones and wallpaper), and Power Pads (acne pads, Stri-Dex). Appear in various places in this issue.

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