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Issue: My Greatest Adventure #72
Publication Date: October 1962
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Issues: #72 of 85 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/09/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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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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The Haunted Beach!

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Genres: fantasy, occult, war
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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The Haunted Beach

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Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Character(s): Sgt. Dave Danbury; Jenkins; Soothsayer
First Line: You are an Infantry Sergeant, freshly in command of a patrol pinned down on an Italian beach!
Synopsis: Sgt. Danbury comes up with a way to deceive the enemy gunners that have pinned down his troops on the beach at Anzio when he dreams of a Roman battalion that was similarly trapped centuries before.
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There Has Never Been a Super-Team Like This!

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Feature(s): Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
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Disclose Notes: house ad for Adventure Comics (DC, 1937 series) #300 (first appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes in its own feature)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Professor Zooley
First Line: Professor Zooley disappeared in this jungle a number of years ago...
Synopsis: When they finally find the disappeared Professor Zooley (shades of Livingstone), all the professor wants to know is who won the World Series.
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We Mastered the Menace of Wrecker's Reef!

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Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Big Ed Williams; Brad; Mal Leslie
Synopsis: Big Ed and his friends are trapped by a sea monster.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Unexpected #161 published January 1975
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In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #22 published August 1976
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Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Blaine W., Gladys Fiske, W.M.B., Skipper of the Mary Anne.
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Wildlife Curios

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Feature(s): Blackhawk; Challengers of the Unknown
First Line: For the very best...
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Nature's Prize Pupil!

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Synopsis: Humans have managed to copy some of the best protective attributes of animals.
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Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appears in DC comics cover-dated June 1958.
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Stay Away from Me -- You Might Die

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Genres: horror, occult, science fiction
Character(s): Dr. Bertrand; Charles
Synopsis: Dr. Bertrand finds a bomb from outer space but can't let go of it for fear of it exploding.
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In Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #202 published May 1972
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In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #92 published April 1975
as Stay Away from Me--You Might Die [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2 published May 2007
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