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Issue: Superman #223
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Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/02/2005
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120049122311
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Eddie Berganza; Jeanine Schaefer (assistant)
Disclose Notes: Diamond order code: SEP050219
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Supergirl's Farewell

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Ed Benes (signed)
Mariah Benes (signed)
Rod Reis
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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FlagSupergirl: Candor #[nn] published May 2007
as Cover Gallery [Superman #223] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]minus all text and the UPC
 
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Stones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mark Verheiden
Ed Benes; Ivan Reis
Mariah Benes; Marc Campos; Alex Lei; Rob Lea; Oclair Albert
Rod Reis
Jared K. Fletcher
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Talia al Ghul; Blackrock [Lucia]; Ned the Superman Robot (destroyed); Wonder Woman (flashback, cameo); Max Lord (flashback, cameo); Lex Luthor (cameo)
Superman visits his Amazon Fortress, and has a discussion with Supergirl about her joining Donna Troy in space. Talia visits Lucia in her Peruvian prison, and gives her the Blackrock. She escapes prison, drawing the attention of Superman and Supergirl. She incapacitates Superman, and follows Supergirl to the Fortress. Supergirl manages to defeat her, but she disappears in an explosion. We find out that Luthor had Talia give her the Blackrock.
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FlagSupergirl: Candor #[nn] published May 2007
as Stones [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus page 1, the credits, and the End on the last page
 
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"Special thanks to Ricardo Riamonde & Ronaldo Barata". Supergirl states she is 16 in this story.
11.05

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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DC in Demand
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Ads for Superman #224, Sgt. Rock: The Prophecy #1, Firestorm #19, Jonah Hex #1, and Superman #223. Appears on page 34 in this issue.
Ads

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Total of 12 one-page, 2 two-page, and 1 four-page ads for: Kong: The 8th Wonder of the World (video game, Ubisoft), The Nightmare Before Christmas Oogie's Revenge (game, Nightmare), Strength for Now Strength for Later (recruitment, U.S. Army), Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance (video game, Nintendo), Metroid Prime Pinball/Rumble Pak (video game, Nintendo), Shadow of the Colossus (video game, Sony Computer Entertainment, 2 pages), Lord Loss: the Demonata Book 1 (book, Little, Brown, and Company), Batman in Dead Man's Hand (card game, Upper Deck, 4 pages), AeonFlux (movie, Paramount), Kameo: Elements of Power (video game, Microsoft Game Studios, 2 pages), Soulcalibur III (video game, Namco), Juicy Fruit (gum, Wrigley's), Masters of Horror (TV, Showtime), Batman Begins Batmobile (toy, Mattel), and NHL 2K6 (video game, 2K Sports). Appear in various places in this issue.

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