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Issue: The New Adventures of Superboy #39
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/30/1982
Volume: 4
Pages: 40
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893118603
Price: $0.75 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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A World Without Christmas!

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superhero
Superboy [Clark Kent]
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Spider-Man Video Action Game Cartridge

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superhero
Spider-Man; Parker Brothers
Spider-Man; Green Goblin
I'll blow this town to smithereens-- time bombs!
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Inside front cover ad for the Spider-Man Video Game Cartridge from Parker Brothers.
A World Without Christmas

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superhero
Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Bash
Superboy takes Bash to a parallel world where there is no Christmas.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Behind the Candy Counter

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childrens
Bubble Yum
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Comics ad for the Bubble Yum gum from Nabisco Brands, Inc..
Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

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Grit
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Ad for sales people for Grit newspapers.
Top of page between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
Comic Book Conventions

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Creation
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Ad for comic book conventions in New York City, Los Angeles, Washington DC, San Francisco, and Boston.
On bottom of page between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
Art is noted as copyright 1982, Marvel Comics.
The Adventure Is Yours

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TSR Hobbies, Inc.
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Ad for Dungeons & Dragons games.
Between page 8 and 9 of previous story.
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superhero
Amethyst
Get a free comic with Legion of Super-Heroes #298!
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House ad for Amethyst preview in Legion of Superheroes #289.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
Atari Introduces Swordquest

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Atari; Swordquest
Tarra; Torr
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Ad for video game series.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
[untitled]

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science fiction, superhero
Omega Men
Omega Men [Primus; Kalista; Tigorr; Broot; Nimbus; Harpis; Demonia]
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Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
Full cover reprint of the first issue of Omega Men #1.
Between page 13 and 14 of previous story.
This is part of a 4 page inset on glossy paper.
[untitled]

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Super Boy; Krypto; Chris King; Vicki Grant
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Letters from Lonnie Hortick, Mike LaValle, John C. Bunnall, Jef Peckham, Andrew J. MacLaney, and Mark Lagasse. Bottom of second page had form to submit superhero ideas for future issues of Dial "H" for Hero.
LifeSavers Lots of Fun and Flavors!

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LifeSavers
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Ad for Life Savers Candy.
Sgt. Rock Is on the Move in '83!

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military
Sgt. Rock; Remco
Sgt. Rock
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Ad for Sgt. Rock action figures from toy manufacturer Remco. Letters credit from Todd Klein.
Beyond a Shadow of a Doubt!

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superhero
Roll [Chris King]; Rock [Vicki Grant]; Nick Stevens; Silhouette
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Write Right Now!

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Charles Atlas
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Ads in classified format for high school rings, novelties, body building, comics, martial arts training, the March of Dimes, and more.
Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
[untitled]

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Meanwhile...
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Between page 4 and 5 of previous story.
Don't Be Surprised if You Find a Full Size Atari Video Game inside This Box.

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Revell
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Ad for Magnum P.I. Ferrari model car and a chance to wind an Atari video arcade game.
On inside back cover.
Amazing New Life Forms Are Taking Over Atari!

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M Network
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Ad for M Network video games from Mattel.
On back cover.

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