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Issue: My Greatest Adventure #36
Publication Date: October 1959
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Issues: #36 of 85 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/06/1959
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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I Battled the Volcano Man!

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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Anton Belfors; Lt. Morales
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #45 published June 1960
as L'homme-volcan [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Record Your Voice at Home; A Real Mobile Tank

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Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Two half-page ads. One for equipment to record and cut your own records, and one for a toy army tank large enough for a kid to play in. Both sold by Honor House Products.
On inside front cover.
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I Was Bewitched by Lady Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Jim; Isadora; Peter
Synopsis: Jim suffers partial amnesia after an injury and creates mental images of his love, Isadora, in fantasies. In these fantasies he is bedeviled by a god, Erwald, who has the image of Peter. Jim is finally reunited and remembers all.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #45 published June 1960
as Envoûté par Lady Fatalité [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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First Time Ever

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Ricky Nelson
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for natural color photos of your favorite stars, with five stars pictured.
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40 Foreign and American Cars

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Letterer(s): typeset
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It's Fun to Learn!

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Genres: informational, opinion
Character(s): Steve; Billy; Ted
Synopsis: Ted teaches Billy and Steve about levers while they are cleaning up a vacant lot, touting the value of science class.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mrs. Puptent; sea monster
First Line: There are supposed to be some rare fish in these waters!
Synopsis: Peter hooks a sea monster while fishing, but his wife cuts it loose because she refuses to have it mounted and hanging on her wall.
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We Found the Million-Dollar Monster!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Johnny Blore; Gordon; Omid
Synopsis: Gordon is actually a Sakinian interplanetary policeman after Omid, a Basian pirate, and has tracked him to Earth. Gordon enlists the aid of Johnny Blore, a treasure hunter, to stall Omid with a get rich scheme until the remainder of the police can capture the other pirates.
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Pages: 8
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Planets, Climate, Vitamin

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Feature(s): Scientific Word Origins...
Synopsis: Information about the origins of the words: planets, climate, and vitamin.
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In Content Item: FlagMighty The 100-Page Comic! #10 published March 1959
as Planets, Climate, Vitamin [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Profesor Eureka; Profesor Eureka's assistant
First Line: The cleaning woman straightened out my laboratory.
Synopsis: After the cleaning woman has rearranged his lab, the professor has his assistant look for something...and an explosion results.
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Premiums or Cash

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Wilson Chemical Company's Cloverine Brand Salve.
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Alibi from Outer Space

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Mr. Belding; Sansharl; Sheriff
Synopsis: Belding meets Sansharl, a Venusian, who provides his alibi against a shooting.
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I Battled the Volcano Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lt. Morales; Anton Belfors; Sgt. Mayo
Synopsis: Anton Belfors escapes from the police by parachuting from a plane and falls into a volcano. There he gains mastery over flame and begins to rob banks until captured by Lt. Morales.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #45 published June 1960
as L'Homme-volcan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Ad for stamps, an album, hinges, and the Midget Encyclopedia of Stamp Collecting.
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Do You Want Spending Money?

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In 15 Minutes I'll Prove You Can Have a Rugged, Virile, He-Man Body!

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Character(s): Joe Weider; Andre Lepine; Jack Deliinger; Rau Schaffer; Clarence Ross; Reg Lewis; Doug Strohl; Leo Robert
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Disclose Notes: Ad for body building course, with photos of successful students.
On inside back cover.
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150 Civil War Soldiers!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Ad for toy soldiers set from Josely Company.
On back cover.

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