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Issue: Super DC Giant #27
Publication Date: January 1976
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Issues: #27 of 15 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/08/1976
Volume: 3
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #132.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Strange Flying Saucers Adventures

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein.
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Secret of the Flying Buzz Saw!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rick Jordan
First Line: This white dwarf star I'm on will explode in ten seconds!
Synopsis: An alien work crew comes to earth and starts leveling buildings, but it's all for the purpose of saving Earth. The aliens know that a white dwarf star is on a collision course with Earth so they want to mount a cannon to deflect the star from its path. But they miss. Earth's last chance is Rick Jordan, who's invented the Graviton, a device that can create a temporary zero gravity field and allow Rick to plant explosives on the dwarf star.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #114 published March 1960
was Secret of the Flying Buzz Saw! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: N-1613
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Twinkies and Kelp

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Mera
First Line: A rocketship crashes through the ocean...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comic strip format.
The original art has hand-written notes crediting Irv Novick and the original art was owned by Blaisdell's family. Analysis by several art scholars points to pencils, perhaps loose only, by Novick with the faces retouched/redrawn by another artist, most likely Curt Swan.
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The Man Who Grew Wings!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Hal Worth
First Line: With my speed of 6,000 miles an hour, I can overtake that craft and solve the great mystery of the flying saucers!
Synopsis: Scientist Hal Worth accidentally discovers a serum that causes him to grow wings and assume other bird-like abilities, which he uses to stop an alien invasion.
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #65 published February 1956
was The Man Who Grew Wings! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Job Number: N-1617
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The Flying Saucer Boomerang!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Gordon Thompson; Sidney Stone
First Line: That's what I call a million dollar hit!
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #52 published January 1955
was The Flying Saucer Boomerang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: N-1615
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Earth Hero Number One!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Calvin Jackson
First Line: He was only a simple postman...
Synopsis: In the year 2956, a classroom of students learns about Calvin Jackson, the mailman who prevented an alien invasion of Earth in 1963 (and after whom their school is named).
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #148 published January 1963
was Earth Hero Number One! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: N-1616
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The Riddle of Spaceman X!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Jackson
First Line: If the saucers are from other worlds...
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #85 published October 1957
was The Riddle of Spaceman X! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: N-1614
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The Most Amazing Flying Saucer Story of All

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2401

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