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Issue: Strange Adventures #13
Publication Date: October 1951
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Issues: #13 of 244 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/27/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: The most terrifying theft in the world--when stone men from the stars steal the Earth!
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Pages: 1
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Lost -- A Free Education!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): Binky; Tim
First Line: How come you weren't in school today, Tim?
Synopsis: Tim wants to quit school.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover, PSA produced in sequential comics-art format.
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When the Earth Was Kidnaped!

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Captain Comet (Adam Blake); Park Superintendent Edwards; Professor Zacro; Onslan
First Line: The Earth has been torn out of its orbit--and has already hurtled past Saturn!
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Cover story. Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Kidnapped is misspelled with one "p" in the title.
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Temperature

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Curiosity Corner
First Line: Bzzz--
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Pages: 0.67
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"Goo is throo!" says Bert Parks

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Vitalis Hair Cream
Character(s): Bert Parks
First Line: Meet the new cream hair tonic that's not greasy or sticky...
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Pages: 0.33
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Sensational Offer!

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse
First Line: Not 2-not 4-but 8 Walt Disney comic books for only 15¢ and a Wheaties boxtop!
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Pages: 1
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Artist of Other Worlds!

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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Rowe [Jhal Khar]; Arlene Merton; Merril; Doctor Martin Rains; George Grey (FBI agent);
First Line: The world acclaimed young John Rowe as a brilliant artist because of his imaginative paint-ings of beasts of other planets.
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Pages: 10
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Kids! Free at No Extra Cost!

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Kellogg's Raisin Bran
First Line: Latest type jet fighter planes
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pud; Butch
First Line: What's the line-up for?
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Pages: 0.5
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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The Man Who Televised Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Professor Wonderwitz; Paul Mason
First Line: The aim of the Federation of World Scientists is to make life more convient for people!
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In Content Item: FlagThe Flash #194 published February 1970
as The Man Who Televised Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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First Line: Captain Tootsie wants you to try all Tootsie Candies
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): The Expanding Universe
First Line: One of mankind's earliest conceptions of the size of the universe pictured Earth as a large flat disc float-ing on the surface of the ocean...
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): General Science Quiz
First Line: (Below are 10 statements designed to test your knowledge of heat.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Two pages of quiz questions covering four topics:
1. Turn on the Heat!
2. What's the Sense!
3. Divide and Conquer!
4. Star Bright!
with an answer sheet and your overall scientist rating once you complete the activity.
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The Hidden People!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Scott Fulton; Nura; Nornath
First Line: Is it possible that there are people living on Earth whom we cannot see?
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Pages: 7.75
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Charlie Wild; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Character(s): Charlie Wild
First Line: Even when I'm chasing spies my hair always looks good-because I use Wildroot Cream-Oil!
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Pages: 0.25
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Johannes Kepler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: Kepler is regarded as the founder of modern physical astronomy.
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Character(s): Donald Duck; Cinderella; Mickey Mouse; Dumbo; Pinocchio; Brer Rabbit; Bambi; Lucifer
First Line: Now Walt Disney characters masks on Wheaties boxes
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Jim and Betty Solve the "Mystery" of Pete's Fortune!

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Genres: mystery, teen
Feature(s): Wilson Chem. Co.
Character(s): Jim; Betty; Pete; Mrs. Green
First Line: How does Pete do it?
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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
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Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
First Line: How to fix any part of any car!
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Pages: 1
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Timber!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola
Character(s): R.C.; Quickie
First Line: Watch it, Quickie! She's getting ready to topple!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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