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Issue: Action Comics #647
Publication Date: November 1989
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Issues: #647 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098930410911
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
14 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Brainiac Trilogy, Part One

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Genres: superhero
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Strap in for Full Throttle Action.

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First Line: Sky Shark for your Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Brain Drain [The Brainiac Trilogy, Part 1]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Tipton; Adler; Jacoby (villain, introduction)
First Line: *uhhhhh?* Brainiac? Leave me alone!
Synopsis: Superman rescues Lex from Brainiac's first attack.
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Job Number: G-5215
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Take No Prisoners.

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First Line: Operation Wolf for your Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Chow Down Dudes!

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First Line: Y'gotta taste our new cereal!
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Experience Bionic Power

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First Line: Get set for rapid fire adventure as you're transformed into the Bionic Commando.
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Have a Monster of a Good TIme.

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First Line: Enter the Dungeon game. A romp 'em, stomp 'em, roaring good time fo monster bashing, dungeon crawling and treasure collecting.
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Take Aim with New Quickshot Joysticks

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First Line: Quickshot's sleek new joysticks provide serious video game enthusiasts with the performance to become the best...
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Get Set for Radical Action

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First Line: Stand by, gamers! Capcom introduces two new thrilling games to its Nintendo series.
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The Great Batman Deal!

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First Line: Special offer! Deduct $1.00 from each Batman and Detective subscription you order
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Write Right Now!

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First Line: As we said last month, your response to the first issue of the newly revised Action Comics has been phenomenal...
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Job Number: L-5215
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Howard T. Kidd, Garry Stephenson, Uncle Elvis, Mark Bilian, Lon Wolf, Chris Manydeeds, Erik C. Miller, Kip Talbott, Gerry Wilson, Rol Hirst, Lon Wolf and Bryan W. Fraizre - and responses from Mike Carlin.
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Two Ways to Win in the Ring...

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[untitled]

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First Line: The difference between new TurboGrafx-16 and other video game systems is all in your head.
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