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Issue: Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 359 #[nn]
Publication Date: October 2000
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue (2 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Comics Millennium EditionView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/16/2000
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 76194122645300111
Price: $3.95 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (Original); Nick Napolitano (Associate); Adam Philips
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Batgirl Comes to Gotham City

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Robin; Batgirl
First Line: Meet the new Batgirl!
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #359 published January 1967
was The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Detective Comics #359 Batgirl Comes to Gotham City

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Greenberger
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Remembering the Millennium
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text article discussing the creation and debut of the new Batgirl on inside front and back covers.
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The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Sid Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (introduction, origin); Killer Moth (villain); Pupa; Larva; Alfred Pennyworth; Burton Talbot
First Line: Out of the super-star studded firmament of Gotham City, where Batman and Robin shine supreme as masked manhunters-- burst a brand new luminary-- Batgirl!
Synopsis: While Barbara is on her way to a costume party dressed as Batgirl, she runs across Killer Moth attacking Bruce Wayne and joins the battle. The rest is Bat-History.
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #359 published January 1967
was The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in two parts of 7.5 pages each.
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Riddle of the Sleepytime Taxi!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Murphy Anderson
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Elongated Man
Character(s): Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Sue Dibny; Beejay and the Sleepytime Taxi Crew (villain)
First Line: Pretty tricky setup these cabbies have-- but I'll bet a can of lubricating grease they're pretty tired of the whole affair right about now!
Synopsis: Ralph runs across a taxi service that knocks out its important clients and sells the national security secrets they carry to foreign countries.
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #359 published January 1967
was Riddle of the Sleepytime Taxi! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.5
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Script previously credited to John Broome.

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