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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #32
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/30/1960
Volume: none
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)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The City 100 Miles Down!

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Test Your Talent!

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The City 100 Miles Down, Chapter 1

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Lanneus (flashback); M’Sanva (flashback); Shayanna (cave beast); Xanon (antagonist, flashback)
While exploring a new cavern, Cave Carson and crew watch as a humanoid alien falls and dies. Using materials left by the alien, the threesome use the Mighty Mole to descend and ultimately come upon an alien city lit by a sphere in the sky. The aliens tell Cave that a faction, led by Xanon, want to work their way to the surface to flee a deadly gas they’ve been exposed to, not caring that it could mean the death of all humanity. Bulldozer is captured.
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Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!

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House ad for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #104 (November 1960), Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #63 (November 1960), and Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #121 (October 1960).
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Homer Goes Underground

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This is your first trip in an underground cave isn't it, Homer?
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Just Imagine!

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House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #1 (October-November 1960).
Chapter 2: The Beast Brigade

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Arhun; Xanon (antagonist)
With the help of Arhun’s cave beasts, Cave and the Underworlders attack Xanon in the city. Bulldozer is freed as the city is destroyed. Having escaped, Xanon orders his men to unleash the power of the artificial sun.
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Moolah, wake up! There's a man here...
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Prisoner of the Inner Spacemen

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Chapter 3: The Mole vs. the Enemy Sun

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Alrud; Xanon (antagonist)
Xanon has the artificial sun doggedly follow Cave and crew as they try to evade it with the Mighty Mole. Meanwhile Xanon captures Alrud and his men and prepares to use the elevators to ascend to the surface and spread their disease. Cave uses the Mole’s thermo-ray to make the sun go supernova, destroying what’s left of the underground civilization and all its inhabitants, including Xanon and his men. Shielded by the Mighty Mole, Cave returns to the surface.
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How Are Your Shopping Manners?

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Published in association with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
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Charles Atlas (photo)
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Midwest Card Company
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