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Issue: Superboy #106
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 05/16/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; then standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Superboy's Greatest Hoax!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Curt Swan
George Klein
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Krypto; Pete Ross
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Miscellaneous
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Hi! Boys and girls...
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Inside front cover.
The Great Superboy Hoax! Part 1

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Credits
Edmond Hamilton
George Papp
George Papp
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
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Miscellaneous
8.67
Try a Tongue Teaser!

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Tootsie Roll
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0.33
[untitled]

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Giant Batman Annual
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[The Great Superboy Hoax!] Part 2: The Ordeal of Pete Ross!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edmond Hamilton
George Papp
George Papp
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

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Tootsie Roll Pop
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0.33
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Subject Matter
Smallville Mailsack
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0.67
Letters from Daniel Ephrem, Loring Dowst, Eric Baizer, Elsa Windisch, and John Barritz.
Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Subject Matter
Action Comics; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
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[untitled]

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Palisades Amusement Park
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0.5
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Zenith Company
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0.5
The Lair of Brainiac!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Curt Swan
George Klein
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy; An Untold Story of Superbaby
Superbaby [Clark Kent]; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Krypto (Cameo); Tagor; Renlo; Koko (Brainiac's pet); Jor-El (Cameo); Lara (Cameo)
Brainiac kidnaps baby Kal-El intending to blackmail Jor-El into turning over one of his inventions, but under a yellow sun baby Kal-El gains super-powers and proves more than Brainiac can handle.
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FlagThe Superman Family #167 published October 1974
as The Lair of Brainiac! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman in the Sixties #[nn] published November 1999
as The Lair of Brainiac! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
Mind Prober Ray story. Brainiac mentions that his home planet is Bryak, and that its population was wiped out by a plague. An editor's note says that Brainiac has a 200-year lifespan.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Peg
Alan got a big boat...
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0.67
Great Masterpieces

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Tootsie Roll Fudge
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0.33
Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations

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Convoy Terror
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0.5
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Task Force
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Subject Matter
American Body Building Club
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
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Subject Matter
Wallace Brown, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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