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Issue: Weird Worlds #5
Publication Date: April 1973
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
On Sale Date: 02/01/1973
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #93.
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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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Title Page
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The Beast That Will Not Die!

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fantasy
John Carter of Mars; Tarzan (inset)
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FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars: Weird Worlds #[nn] published January 2011
 
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Do You Need Extra Money?

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Ad seeking people to sell greeting cards.
Inside front cover.
Deathknell

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science fiction
John Carter of Mars; Tars Tarkas; Thuvia; Xodar; Ghron of Ghasta
Stopping by a ruined city John and Tars become victims of an evil sorceress.
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FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars: Weird Worlds #[nn] published January 2011
FlagMundo de Aventuras #76 published March 1975
as Perigo de Morte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Loosely adapted from two chapters of Burroughs' novel "A Fighting Man of Mars."
Aurora AFX

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Between pages 6-7 of "Deathknell"
Super Bodybuilding Course

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Universal Bodybuilding
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Between pages 8-9 of "Deathknell"
Reward!

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Coin Values Co.
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Ad for Coin Guidebook.
At top of page following end of "Deathknell"
Wear the Badge of the Future in … Conservation

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North American School of Conversation
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At bottom of page following end of "Deathknell"
[untitled]

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Z-155
Letters from Clarke Kent IV, Gene Reed, Doug Tonks, Richard Morrissey, Joe Morffi.
Biggest Bargain in Comics

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House ad for 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-16.
Just Put an X Next to the Comics You Want!

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DC Comics
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Subscription ad. 15 consecutive issues of any title for $3.00 each.
Combat!

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jungle
David Innes; Dian; Jubal; Abner Perry; Dacor
David fights Jubal the Ugly One for his beloved Dian.
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Adapted from the novel "At the Earth's Core" by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given to You!

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North American School of Drafting
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Between pages 5-6 of "Combat!"
First Time Ever!

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Add-A-Patch Emblem Co.
Superdog; Superman; Superboy; The Joker; Catwoman; Robin; Penguin; Batman; Supergirl; Wonder Woman; The Riddler
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Ad for comics character patches.
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The Insult That Made a Man Out of Mac

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Charles Atlas (photo)
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At bottom of page between pages 7-8 of "Combat!"
Thank You, Fans, for Making the First Issue a Sellout!

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Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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House ad for Shazam! #2, April 1973.
At bottom of last page of "Combat!"
Woods Edge Game / Cannon Ball

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Big Income Career in Accounting

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North American School of Accounting
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Scary, Life Size Monster Ghost

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Melton Co.
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0.25
Ad for 7-foot-tall ghost, controllable from 100 feet away for $1.00.
Blood Curdling Vampire Bat

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Guarantee Co.
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Ad for life-size vampire bat with 7 1/2" fangs, for $1.00.
Wow! Pow! Now!

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Ad seeking people to sell greeting cards.
Inside back cover.
Make Money Get Prizes

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Ad seeking people to sell seed packets.
Back cover.

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