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Issue: Superboy #204
Publication Date: September 1974
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Issues: #204 of 230 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/25/1974
Volume: 26
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #107.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Superboy; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy]; Anti-Lad
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #4/1975 published April 1975
as Ligamedlemmet som ingen husket! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-2167
Disclose Notes: Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl are in their present-day costumes on the cover, not the costumes they wear in the flashback story it reflects.
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The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-El; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Superboy; Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl; Colossal Boy; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5]; Anti-Lad
Synopsis: The Legionnaires ponder a photo in their archives featuring a Legionnaire no one remembers, Anti-Lad. The readers are told how a time traveller from the far-distant future saw Superboy being rejected by the Legion in his initial tryout and went to the Legion's time to make sure they gave the Boy of Steel a second chance.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #4/1975 published February 1975
as Der Legionär den keiner kannte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #4/1975 published April 1975
as Ligamedlemmet som ingen husket! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #96 published December 1975
as The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as The Legionnaire Nobody Remembered [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: B-2092
Disclose Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives.

In the sequences related to Superboy's initiation tests, the Legionnaires are wearing their classic Silver Age costumes, not the versions they wore in the actual story.
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Brainiac 5's Secret Weakness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Star Boy; Brainiac 5; Supergirl; Saturn Girl
Synopsis: Brainiac 5 misses Supergirl so much his subconscious mind creates an android version of her. When Brainy and his android get into trouble, the real Supergirl saves them and announces she is leaving the Legion.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #6/1975 published January 1975
as Die geheime Schwäche von Brainiac 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #6/1975 published June 1975
as Brainiac 5's hemmelige svakhet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #11 published October 2001
as Brainiac 5's Secret Weakness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-2080
Disclose Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Mon-El; Superboy; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl
First Line: Dear creators of the greatest comics...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-2164
Disclose Notes: Excerpts from letters.

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