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Issue: Tales of the Unexpected #98
Publication Date: December 1966
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Issues: #98 of 104 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: 10/11/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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I Was Half-Man, Half-Machine!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Brown
Inker(s): Bob Brown
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
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Half-Man/Half Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Baily
Inker(s): Bernard Baily ?; George Roussos ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Jason Baird receives a mechanical heart in a transplant, but it causes other body parts to develop into mechanical ones as well. He uses his new body to rescue two astronauts who crash-landed in Central America.
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Pages: 7.67
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Who Is Batman's Most Dangerous Foe?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #188 [featuring the Eraser], on sale October 20
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The Weird Passenger in Cabin #13!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Wood
Penciller(s): George Roussos
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): A Green Glob Adventure
Character(s): Green Glob
Synopsis: The Green Glob creates a duplicate of thief Mark Regan that helps him see the error of his ways and reform.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: listing of DC comics on sale in late October 1966
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Appointment with Death; The Gift That Kept His Promise; The Statue That Could Not Be Photographed

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): True Tales of the Unexpected
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Pages: 1
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Elevator to Nowhere!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Howard Purcell
Inker(s): Howard Purcell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Synopsis: A comet's tail passes over a skyscraper, causing its elevator to pass into another dimension. The four people on the elevator, each a failure in some way, regain their confidence through their experiences in the other dimension when they return to Earth.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: How do you manage with all those tiny screws...
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6451
Disclose Notes: Idea submitted by Rick Schuman, Wheaton, Ill.

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