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Issue: Strange Adventures #23
Publication Date: August 1952
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Issues: #23 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: 07/01/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (4 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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The Last Woman on Earth!

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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, science fiction
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Pages: 1
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Superman Says: "It's Smart to Check-- And Doublecheck!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion, superhero
Synopsis: Superman lectures two drivers and a bicyclist about road safety.
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Meet Your Masters-- The Ants!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tolax; Roccz; Frank Kuhl; Bill Vance
Synopsis: In the past giant ants are destroyed by humans but they send their eggs into space to return 10,000 years later.
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In Content Item: FlagFrom beyond the Unknown #8 published December 1970
as Meet Your Masters-- the Ants! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 0.33
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Top Speed Stops Spy

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: Today we're going to have a contest!
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Pages: 0.5
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Disclose Notes: Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.
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The Last Woman on Earth!

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Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagFlash Gordon - Magazine #11 published January 1958
as A Última Mulher na Terra [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Message to Parents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Necco
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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Science Says Your [sic] Wrong if You Believe That...
First Line: There are canals on Mars...
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In Content Item: FlagMy Greatest Adventure #15 published May 1957
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #33 published June 1960
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagColossal Comic #36 published February 1966
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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The Ghost Planet!

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Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagFlash Gordon - Magazine #11 published January 1958
as O Planeta Fantasma [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFrom beyond the Unknown #21 published February 1973
as The Ghost Planet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDie Grüne Laterne #7 published April 1976
as Der Geister-Planet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): General Science Quiz
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The Brain-Pirates of Planet X!

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
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Pages: 8
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Two More Thrilling Magazines for Mystery Fans!

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Feature(s): Sensation Mystery; House of Mystery
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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The Secret of Treasure Cave

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Feature(s): Wilson Chem. Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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