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Issue: Superman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen #[nn]
Publication Date: September 2007
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 07/05/2007
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Pages: 196
ISBN: 97814012136951401213693
UPC/EAN: 978140121369551499
Price: $17.99 CAD
$14.99 USD
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Content Items: 38 (22 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound; trade paperback
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Superman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen

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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #42 published January 1960
was Jimmy the Genie! [Illustration on Cover, Front]figures only
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #77 published June 1964
was The Colossus of Metropolis! [Illustration on Cover, Front]illustration
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Magnificent Mutations!

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First Line: A cub reporter becomes the story of the century! Can a man of today handle a Brain of the Future?
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Terrifying Transformations!

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First Line: A cursed cola has the city in terror! Jimmy Olsen has swallowed the drink of the damned and becomes...
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #44 published April 1960
was The Wolf-Man of Metropolis! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Alien Alterations!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Berek; Duran; Vangar
First Line: An alien princess turns a chump into a champion and suddenly all of the girls want to be with...
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #59 published March 1962
was Jimmy Olsen, Freak! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Sci-Fi Super Heroics!

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First Line: An amazing discovery and a shocking murder lead Superman and Jimmy to face an intergalactic crisis on...
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #105 published September 1967
was The World of 1,000 Olsens! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen

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First Line: What sort of people will inhabit the Earth, a million years from now? Will they be good or evil?
Synopsis: When Jimmy allows Prof. Potter to demonstrate his evolution accelerator on him, he becomes a human from 1,000,000 A.D. who calls himself the Cosmic Brain. Transformed, Jimmy forces Superman to create a crater in the Antarctic icecap and fill it with heavy materials. Only once Jimmy has reverted to his normal self does Superman discover that as the Cosmic Brain Jimmy had figured that the clustering of the Earth's main land masses around the North Pole would some day lead to the destruction of the planet.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Human Skyscraper

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): "Wonders" Wilson
First Line: Buildings shake at the thump of heavy footsteps! Windows burst at the roar of a thundering voice!
Synopsis: When Prof. Potter gives Jimmy the wrong pill for a toothache, Jimmy ends up several stories tall, with the mind of a child. Trying to relieve Jimmy's toothache pain, Superman stumbles on the very antidote necessary to reverse Jimmy's transformation.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #28 published April 1958
was The Human Skyscraper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The E-L-A-S-T-I-C Lad

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): "Silky" Smith (also as Professor Bolton)
First Line: You've heard of Superman's other name... the Man of Steel! Well, meet the Boy of Rubber!
Synopsis: When Jimmy accidentally exposes himself to a green substance from space, his entire body becomes like rubber. Hiding out as Elastic Lad in a freak show, Jimmy falls in with criminals who use his abilities to carry out their plots, but Jimmy turns the tables on them before his elastic abilities fade.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #31 published September 1958
was The E-L-A-S-T-I-C Lad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Jimmy Olsen from Jupiter

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Barry Brand; Vince Regan; Jeff Wacker; Edmund Willis; Dr. Wilmington
First Line: One fateful day an inhabitant of the planet Jupiter selects Jimmy Olsen a the guinea pig for an amazing experiment.
Synopsis: Jimmy agrees to be a test subject for a week for men from Jupiter. He is granted the ability to read minds, but is also turned into a green, scaly Jovian. He uses his abilities to compete for the Newsman of the Year, though he covers his appearance. Between scoops, Jimmy reads Clark Kent's mind and "hears" him think that he is Superman. Jimmy’s rival Vince Regan plans to expose Jimmy at the ceremony, but luckily a Jovian week is equal to 5 Earth days, and Jimmy has reverted to his old self by then. The Jovians declare the experiment a success and help Superman preserve his secret identity.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #32 published October 1958
was The Jimmy Olsen from Jupiter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Human Flame-Thrower!

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Character(s): "Hot Shot" Holton
First Line: Super-strength!... X-ray vision!... Super-breath!... These are only a few of the amazing super-powers of Superman!
Synopsis: An accident involving an experiment of Prof. Potter's gives Jimmy fire-breath. When he accidentally burns $1,000 meant for charity, Jimmy tries to use his abilities to raise replacement funds. In doing so, however, he draws the attention of "Hot Shot" Holton, who forces Jimmy to use his fire-breath to commit robberies. But Jimmy uses his fire-breath to signal Superman, and eventually douses his fire with mere water.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #33 published December 1958
was The Human Flame-Thrower! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Human Octopus!

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Character(s): Max; Rocky Doyle; Sam
First Line: You've got to "hand" it to Jimmy Olsen! What might spell catastrophe to a less ingenious youth doen't bother the Planet's red-haired cub reporter at all!
Synopsis: When Jimmy accidentally eats a space fruit, he grows four extra arms. At first Jimmy thinks his new extra arms are great, but when Lucy rejects him and he is forced to act as a pickpocket by a gang of thieves, he asks Superman to help him reverse his condition.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #41 published December 1959
was The Human Octopus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Jimmy the Genie!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Abdul; Superman robots
First Line: Who has not heard of the fabled lamp of Aladdin and its all-powerful genie who fulfilled his master's most fantastic wishes?
Synopsis: Jimmy releases a genie named Abdul and accidentally switches places with him, becoming a genie under Abdul's power. Jimmy prevents Abdul from taking advantage of the situation until he can turn Abdul back into a genie under his control.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #42 published January 1960
was Jimmy the Genie! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Wolf-Man of Metropolis!

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First Line: One night, when people in Metropolis see Jimmy Olsen, they shriek and run! Even Superman is shocked at the sight of his young pal!
Synopsis: Jimmy drinks a potion left behind by Merlin that turns him into a Wolf-Man every night, a spell which can only be broken by a kiss from a beautiful maiden. Jimmy tries to hide his condition from Lucy Lane until he finds, with Superman's help, a beautiful maiden who will kiss him.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #44 published April 1960
was The Wolf-Man of Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Fat Boy of Metropolis!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mr. Montaine; Mrs. Montaine; Maharajah of Bohali; Dr. Rance (also as the Maharajah of Bohali)
First Line: Cub reporter Jimmy Olsen is justly proud of the many clever disguises he wears whenever he does undercover work for the Daily Planet!
Synopsis: Dr. Rance makes Jimmy fantastically fat as part of a scheme to smuggle jewels into the country. But when he tries to pass himself off as the Maharajah of Bohali, Dr. Rance exposes himself as a fraud, and Superman arrests him.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #49 published December 1960
was The Fat Boy of Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Giant Turtle Man!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Goxo
First Line: When will impulsive cub reporter Jimmy Olsen learn to heed the advice of his famed pal Superman?
Synopsis: Jimmy finds an enlarging ray-gun and accidentally fires it through a turtle, striking himself, turning him into a giant turtle-man. When Jimmy begins to collect tons of steel objects, dumping them into an island volcano, Superman is called out to stop him. But Lori Lemaris tells Superman that an Atlantean criminal created the ray-gun and controlled Jimmy telepathically as part of a plan to protect pirate treasure buried on the volcanic island. Superman restores Jimmy with Brainiac's shrinking ray and recovers the pirate loot.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #53 published June 1961
was The Giant Turtle Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Jimmy Olsen, Freak!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Berek; Duran; Frank; Ilona; Rogor; Vangar
First Line: For years Superman's friend Jimmy Olsen has worshipped at the feet of Lucy Lane, hoping his love and devotion will someday melt her icy disdain!
Synopsis: After being rejected by Lucy Lane once again, Jimmy meets Ilona from the Sunev Galaxy who asks him to marry her. But before Jimmy can accompany Ilona back to her home for their wedding, he is confronted by four more aliens, who transform him into a freak. Superman arrives and explains that the aliens are Ilona's four other husbands and helps his pal get out of his engagement to Ilona.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #59 published March 1962
was Jimmy Olsen, Freak! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Human Porcupine!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Guy Blade; Torchy Cinders; Kim Loo; Arnie Needles
First Line: See? Shooting quils from my body, I'm writing a romantic message -- for you! Now will you make me normal again?
Synopsis: When Jimmy rejects Miss Gzptlsnz, she turns him into a human porcupine until he can trick her into saying her name backward and return her to the 5th dimension.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #65 published December 1962
was The Human Porcupine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The World of Doomed Olsens!

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First Line: Ha, ha... ho... ho... that Elastic Lad figure of me is tickling me... can't stop laughing... ouch... one of the quills from that Porupine Olsen jabbed me...
Synopsis: Jimmy is taken by The Collector to the world Gion-El, which is seemingly inhabited by duplicates of him in the strange forms into which he has been transformed in the past. But when Jimmy realizes he is being hoaxed, the Legionnaires reveal that he has passed his initiation test and they bring him to the 30th century to officially be made an honorary member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #72 published October 1963
was The World of Doomed Olsens! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Colossus of Metropolis!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Allura; Ilona (in portrait); Rona (in portrait)
First Line: Titano's kryptonite vision knocked me out of the sky! Jimmy! Stop him before he wrecks Metropolis!
Synopsis: When Titano returns and snatches Lucy Lane, Jimmy takes an enlarging compound and puts on a duplicate of Colossal Boy's costume to subdue the giant ape. Just at that moment, Allura -- Jimmy's former flame and ruler of a giant world -- arrives and proposes marriage. But the enlarging compound wears off and Jimmy reverts to normal size, so Allura returns to her giant world with Titano in tow.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #77 published June 1964
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Jimmy Olsen, the Bizarro Boy! Part 1

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Writer(s): Otto Binder
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Genres: superhero
First Line: Jimmy Olsen, cub reporter, bringing in worthless scoops?... Spurning his girl friend, Lucy Lane?... Driving his loyal fans out of the Jimmy Olsen Club?...
Synopsis: When Prof. Potter creates a normalizer ray to turn the Bizarros human, Jimmy plays a joke on him by pretending to be Bizarro-Jimmy and letting himself be exposed to the ray. But the joke is on Jimmy when the ray turns him into a Bizarro! Bizarro-Jimmy does all sorts of wacky Bizarro-things until Bizarro-Superman arrives to whisk him away to Bizarro World.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #80 published October 1964
was Jimmy Olsen, the Bizarro Boy! Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[Jimmy Olsen, the Bizarro Boy!] Part II: Exiled on the Bizarro World!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Bizarro Beetle-Bugs (band, Beatles parody)
First Line: Everything is backwards, topsy-turvy and plain kooky on the home planet of the pathetic Bizarro people, who are imperfect duplicates of Superman and his friends!
Synopsis: Jimmy fits right in on Bizarro World until Bizarro-Lex Luthor exposes him to a modified version of blue kryptonite, which restores Jimmy's mind. Now an outcast, Jimmy has to create a Bizarro-Prof. Potter to invent a Bizarro-normalizer ray to restore him so Superman can bring him home.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #80 published October 1964
was [Jimmy Olsen, the Bizarro Boy!] Part II: Exiled on the Bizarro World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Adventures of Chameleon-Head Olsen!

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First Line: Is it a fat-head? Is it a bubble-head? Is it a double-header? No, dear reader... this hilarious, yet exciting, tale you are about to read concerns cub reporter Jimmy Olsen...
Synopsis: Under threat from thugs trying to collect a bounty the Anti-Superman Gang has put on his head, Jimmy takes only a partial dose of a serum Chameleon Boy gave him to duplicate his powers, and finds that he can only modify the appearance of his head. But that proves to be enough to evade several attempts on his life until Superman returns from outer space and can protect him.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #85 published June 1965
was The Adventures of Chameleon-Head Olsen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The World of 1,000 Olsens! [Part 1]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Elastic Lad android; Prof. Worthington
First Line: Question: Why does a world exist that is named after Jimmy Olsen? Because everyone on it -- male and female, young and old -- is a double for the the redheaded newshawk!
Synopsis: Jimmy is transported to an asteroid populated by a population that looks exactly like him, including some in the forms of his earlier transformations like Giant Turtle Man and Elastic Lad. But Jimmy is surprised to find himself suddenly thrown into jail by his look-a-likes.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #105 published September 1967
was The World of 1,000 Olsens! [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[The World of 1,000 Olsens!] Part 2: Jimmy against the Olsens!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Elastic Lad android; Tempus
First Line: On your feet, prisoner! It's time to start making yourself useful.
Synopsis: Jimmy escapes jail and discovers that the duplicate Olsens are androids created by the villain Tempus to help him move the asteroid out of orbit so it will collide with Earth! But with the help of some of his duplicates, Jimmy puts an end to Tempus' plans.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #105 published September 1967
was [The World of 1,000 Olsens!] Part II: Jimmy against the Olsens! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Menace of the Micro-Monster [Prologue]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sarna
First Line: Now that Superman has gone into a coma like everyone else in this city, no one can stop us!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Superman Family #173 published October 1975
was Menace of the Micro-Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[Menace of the Micro-Monster] Part 1: Prisoners under Glass

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Character(s): Mr. Crenshaw; Dev-Re; Matt Moran; Sarna
First Line: A blistery arctic wind whips through a small landing field some distance north of Fairbanks, Alaska.
Synopsis: Jimmy visits Superman's Fortress of Solitude and accompanies him on a mission to Kandor to help Dev-Re, but they bring along an uninvited guest.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Superman Family #173 published October 1975
was Menace of the Micro-Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[Menace of the Micro-Monster] Part 2: The Dynamic Duo of Kandor

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Character(s): Dev-Re; Sarna
First Line: As Dev-Re ends his account...
Synopsis: Dev-Re, who has discovered Superman and Jimmy's dual identities as Nightwing and Flamebird, asks the pair to find his daughter Sarna, who has fallen in with a group of violent radicals. But the space-germ that followed them into the bottled city spreads a plague throughout Kandor, causing the populace to attack the heroes, which allows Sarna to knock out Jimmy. Jimmy tricks Sarna into using the explosives her group has amassed to blow off the top of the bottle, instantly making the Kandorians invulnerable and reversing the effects of the plague.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Superman Family #173 published October 1975
was Menace of the Micro-Monster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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With Friends Like These, Who Needs Enemies?

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First Line: Superman's pal Jimmy Olsen has always been the Man of Steel's most loyal ally.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Disclose Notes: Back cover with text on contents of collection. Main artwork cropped from the cover page of Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954 series) #22. The full cover is not reprinted in this volume. Vignettes are cropped from the cover of this volume.

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