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Issue: Countdown #6
Publication Date: May 2008
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Issues: #6 of 51 Issues (52 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 03/19/2008
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194126083900611
Price: $2.99 CAD
$2.99 USD
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Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Elisabeth V. Gehrlein (assistant)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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FlagCountdown to Final Crisis #4 published January 2008
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The Great Disaster Is Upon Us!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins (signed)
Inker(s): Scott Kolins (signed)
Colorist(s): Scott Kolins (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Countdown
Character(s): Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Justice League [JLA; Flash; Superman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman; Atom; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Hawkman]; Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hourman; Dr. Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross]]
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Pages: 1
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Outbreak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Adam Beechen
Penciller(s): Mike Norton
Inker(s): Jimmy Palmiotti
Colorist(s): Tom Chu
Letterer(s): Travis Lanham
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Countdown
Character(s): Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Red Hood [Jason Todd]]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Holly Robinson; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr] (deceased); Una [Luornu Durgo]; Firestorm [Jason Rusch]; Jimmy Olsen; Forager; The Hairies; Justice League [Batman (Earth-?); Flash (Earth-?); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (Earth-?); Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (Earth-?); Superman (Earth-?); Wonder Woman (Earth-?)]; Dubbilex (Earth-?); Buddy Blank (Earth-?); Lucy Grinker (first appearance; Earth-?); Tim Foley (first appearance; Earth-?); The Morticoccus
Synopsis: The morticoccus virus is released to devasting effect, turning the people of Earth into animals and the animals into humans. There doesn't appear to be a cure for the virus.
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: This story is told completely from the view of Buddy Blank. This appears to be the Great Disaster talked about in the Jack Kirby KAMANDI series.
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The Origin of Felix Faust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Beatty
Penciller(s): Jesus Saiz
Inker(s): Jesus Saiz
Colorist(s): Hi-Fi
Letterer(s): Travis Lanham
Editor(s): Elisabeth V. Gehrlein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Felix Faust
Character(s): Felix Faust (origin); Dekan Drache; Rath; Ghast; Abnegazar; Justice League [JLA; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Neron; Black Adam [Teth-Adam]; Isis [Adrianna Tomaz]
Synopsis: The origin of Felix Faust.
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Pages: 2
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DC Nation 105

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jann Jones
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Nation
Character(s): Jerro the Merboy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jann Jones talks about WonderCon 2008. Hot list - COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #7, DEATH OF THE NEW GODS #7 and TANGENT: SUPERMAN'S REIGN. House ad for COUNTDOWN #5.

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