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Issue: Superboy #198
Publication Date: October 1973
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Issues: #198 of 230 Issues
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: 07/24/1973
Volume: 25
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #98.
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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; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Princess Projectra; Karate Kid; Mon-El]; Superboy; Fatal Five [Tharok; Validus; Persuader; Mano; Emerald Empress]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #4/1974 published April 1974
as Dødsligaen [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #89 published October 1974
as The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1819
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The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy; Fatal Five [Emerald Empress; Persuader; Tharok; Validus; Mano]; Lana Lang; Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Element Lad; Princess Projectra; Karate Kid; Chameleon Boy [also as Mano]; Mon-El; Colossal Boy]
Synopsis: At a carnival in his own time period, Superboy faces the Fatal Five. A Legion team trails the Fatal Five to Superboy's time, while, due to a time-distortion machine placed in Superboy's time by the Fatal Five, the rest of the Legion and their headquarters fade from existence in the future. The Legion team in Superboy's time disables the time-distorting machine, and so in the future Legion headquarters rematerializes, imprisoning Mano and Tharok.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #4/1974 published April 1974
as Dødsligaen som snudde opp ned på tiden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1974 published July 1974
as Der Dreh mit der Zeit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1974 published July 1974
as Der Dreh mit der Zeit Teil II - Gefangen im Netz der Zeitfälscher [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #16/1974 published August 1974
as Der Dreh mit der Zeit Teil II - Gefangen im Netz der Zeitfälscher (Fortsetzung) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #16/1974 published August 1974
as Der Dreh mit der Zeit Teil III - Countdown zur Katastrophe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #89 published October 1974
as The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #89 published October 1974
as Prisoners of the Time Lock! (Part 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #89 published October 1974
as Countdown to Catastrophe! (Part 3) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #8 [Direct Sales] published April 1981
as The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as [Part 1]: The Fatal Five Who Twisted Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as Part 2: Prisoners of the Time Lock! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 published December 2000
as Part 3: Countdown to Catastrophe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: B-1643
Disclose Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives. Element Lad and Princess Projectra are in new costumes and Colossal Boy's costume is modifed from the previous version beginning this story.
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Metropolis, Illinois

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: B-1817

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