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Issue: DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #15
Publication Date: November 1981
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/06/1981
Volume: 2
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893345211
Price: $0.95 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
11 (7 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): E. Nelson Bridwell
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #193.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest (5" x 6.75")
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Secret Origins of Super-Villains

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Superman; Wonder Woman; Batman; Robin; Superboy; Green Lantern; Flash; Martian Manhunter; Aquaman; Abra Kababra; Kanjar Ro; Bizarro-Superman; Mad Hatter; Sinestro
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C-714
Coloring credit as confirmed on cover proof.
Secret Origins of Super-Villains

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Inside front cover.
The Case of the Real-Gone Flash!

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Flash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra (first appearance, villain)
Abra Kadabra, a magician in the 64th century, travels to the past and becomes a criminal.
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1st appearance of Abra Kadabra.
The Boy of Steel Versus the Thing of Steel, Chapter I: The Amazing Bizarro

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1st appearance of Bizarro.
[The Boy of Steel Versus the Thing of Steel] Chapter II: The Runaway Super-Creature

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[The Boy of Steel Versus the Thing of Steel] Chapter III: The Battle with Bizarro

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The Day 100,000 People Vanished!

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Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sinestro (intro, villain); Pieface [Thomas Kalmaku]; Guardians of the Universe; Weaponers of Qward (villains); Ki-Mon (Korugarn alien)
In an attempt to capture Green Lantern, Sinestro captures 100,000 people from the town of Valdale. The Guardians warn Green Lantern of Sinestro's plan and Green Lantern travels to Qward to rescue the citizens of Valdale.
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1st appearance of Sinestro.
The Mad Hatter of Gotham City

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Origin of the Mad Hatter.
The Slave Ship of Space!

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1st appearance of Kanjar Ro.
Here She Comes!

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Wonder Woman
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Inside back cover. Promo for "new" Wonder Woman series.
5 Titanic Clashes!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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superhero
Superman; Flash; Green Lantern; Batman; Mad Hatter; Bizarro-Superman; Abra Kadabra; Sinestro; Kanjar Ro; Wonder Woman; Aquaman
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Back cover. Previews of the stories in the issue. Coloring credit as confirmed on cover proof.

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