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Issue: Sensation Comics #17
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #17 of 109 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: J. R. Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: 03/02/1943
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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FlagThe Wonder Woman Chronicles #3 published February 2012
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The Talking Lion!

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Genres: superhero
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In Issue: FlagWonder Woman Archives #2 published March 2000
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement for the Knickerbocker Pub. Co.
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The Talking Lion

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ginger (Trevor's niece, introduction); Bobby Lee (Sally's brother, introduction); Sally Lee (intelligence clerk, introduction); Princess Yasmini (villain, introduction); Smaltz (Nazi agent, villain, introduction); unnamed Nazi agents (villains, introduction)
Synopsis: Wonder Woman takes Bobby to the zoo, where they meet Steve Trevor and his niece. The two kids discover that one of the lions can talk, but are unaware the "talk" comes from a radio swallowed by the lion which the Nazis use to communicate. This leads Wonder Woman and Steve to Cairo where they uncover Princess Yasmini and her group of spies.
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In Content Item: FlagFour Star Spectacular #1 published March 1976
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Pages: 13
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Here She Is Again!

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First Line: Thanks, boys and girls, for the wonderful reception...
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Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for Comic Cavalcade (DC, 1942 series).
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The Kid From England

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Genres: childrens, superhero
Character(s): Nazis; Ronnie Graham (introduction); Mr. Dexter
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First Line: Yes... A long 4-chapter story!
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Here They Are Again!

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That's Gratitude!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Tippie
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The Ghosts Who Saved Skyros

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hawkins; General Von (villain, introduction); Nazis
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The Junior Justice Society of America

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Editorial Advisory Board

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Kit Carson: Trail Blazer and Scout

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Feature(s): Good Books Worth Reading
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The Emperor's Millions!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Duke De L'Argent (flashback, introduction), De L'Argent X; Al Klipp (villain, introduction); Fluke (introduction)
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The Biggest Thing in Bi-Monthlies!!

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Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for All-Flash (DC, 1941 series).
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First Line: The Justice Society goes into action again...
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Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series).
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Religion on Stamps

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Feature(s): Sensation Stamp Page
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Penniless Margaret, Part 2

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Genres: adventure
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Follow the Adventures of Hop Harrigan

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The Return of the Black Pirate

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Genres: historical
Character(s): Don Muerte (flashback, introduction); Don Muerte's birdmen (flashback, introduction); a jester (flashback); Nazis
Synopsis: Justin and Jon Valor, 20th century descendants of the original, visit the Black Pirate's island headquarters and read an adventure of the original in an old book.
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The Case of the Half-Finished Tie!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Tim Daly (introduction); Mingo (villain, introduction); Mingo's gang (villains, introduction); Trig (introduction, death)
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

Advertisement for Webster's Complete Reference Dictionary and Encyclopedia.
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Fighting Energy

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