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Issue: The Doom Patrol #89
Publication Date: August 1964
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Issues: #89 of 39 Issues
Title:
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: 06/04/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (4 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: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doom Patrol [Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man [Sven Larsen]
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In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol #122 published February 1973
as The A-V-M Menace [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #83 published October 1973
as The A-V-M Menace [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol Archives #1 published May 2002
as [Cover - Doom Patrol #89]; The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol Archives #1 published May 2002
as Backcover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Doom Patrol #1 published June 2009
as The Doom Patrol #89 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Rx Against Accidents!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion
Synopsis: Bob discovers the value of "looking before you leap" in preventing accidents.
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Disclose Notes: inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
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The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man [Sven Larsen] (introduction, villain)
Synopsis: A laboratory accident seems to transform Sven Larsen, one of the Chief's former students, into a creature that can alter its body chemistry at will. Later, the Doom Patrol learns that it was no accident, but an intentional act.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol #122 published February 1973
as The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace, Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #83 published October 1973
as The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace (Part 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol Archives #1 published May 2002
as The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace (part 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Doom Patrol #1 published June 2009
as The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: The Doom Patrol switches from their green uniforms to their new red and white uniforms that they would wear from here on out. Larry compliments Rita for designing the new look.

The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man returns in issue #95.
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Part 2: Lure of the Changing Nightmare

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man [Sven Larsen] (villain)
Synopsis: The Chief deduces that Larsen is trying to kill the Doom Patrol out of revenge for an imagined grievance from their university days, and he figures out a way to neutralize Larsen's changling powers.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol #122 published February 1973
as Part 2: Lure of the Changing Nightmare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #83 published October 1973
as Lure of the Changing Nightmare (Part 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol Archives #1 published May 2002
as Lure of the Changing Nightmare (part 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Doom Patrol #1 published June 2009
as The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Menace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Mr. Cap, I just finished my model car!
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They Live on Borrowed Time!

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Genres: adventure
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Disclose Notes: house ad for Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series) #39
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First Line: Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue...
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Disclose Notes: Excerpts from reader letters (no full letters; mentions Tony Isabella as a letter writer.
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The Private War of Elasti-Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doom Patrol [Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Kim Loo; Sgt. Allen Norton
Synopsis: Elasti-Girl comes to the aid of a Korean War veteran who has been traumatized by his battle experiences.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Doom Patrol Archives #1 published May 2002
as The Private War of Elasti-Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The Doom Patrol #1 published June 2009
as The Private War of Elasti-Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: "A Doom Patrol Special."
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These Great Imaginary Stories of the Superman Family...

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Disclose Notes: house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #9; however, this issue was actually published as 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #1
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The Whole Batman Family!

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Genres: superhero
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Disclose Notes: house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #7, on sale May 28
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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