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Issue: Plastic Man #3
Publication Date: March 1967
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Issues: #3 of 20 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: 01/24/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Plastic Man; Dr. Dome; Micheline de Lute 3rd
First Line: So you want to be a human fire-ladder, eh, P.M.? Well -- Bang! Bang! Bang! -- Now you're a sprinkler system, too!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Esposito inks per Nick Caputo, January 2021. Previous indexer credited Orlando.
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Novelty Parade

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First Line: You'll find lots of laughs and fun galore with this wonderful assortment of bargains
Synopsis: Advertisement for the following products: magic rocks; flying parachute; three-way magnifying glass; magnetic spiders; joke package; Ventrillo ventriloquism device; Dixie bumperettes; instant 'cat'; squirt plastic camera; scarface; glo-teeth; tiny harmonica; puzzle assortment; atomic buzzer; magnet; sea horses; invisible ink powder; rubber bat. Advertisement printed landscape. Inside front cover.
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The Biggest Wheel in Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Plastic Man; Dr. Dome; Micheline de Lute 3rd.
First Line: All right, students -- what invention is most basic to civilized man's existence?
Synopsis: Plastic Man matches wits with Dr. Dome, who claims to be the heir of Urglly the Ugly, the inventor of wheel, and thus the legitimate recipient of its international patent.
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In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #84 published December 1973
as The Biggest Wheel In Town [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22.5
Disclose Notes: Story across 24 pages, but pages 8, 16 and 24 are each 1/2 pages.
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First Line: Capture Hill 79
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the GI Joe magic war map and other GI Joe accessories.
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First Line: A New Year's resolution for you from DC: I resolve to eat the right foods and get plenty of exercise, so I'll be strong and healthy!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for The Inferior Five (DC, 1967 series) #1.
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First Line: Well, here's the latest batch of goodies from DC... namely, our new preview of DC's (Dramas Coming).
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promotional blurbs for the following comics: World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #165; Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #354; Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #361; Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #348; Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #198; Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #179; The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #30; The Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series) #55; The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #104; Superman (DC, 1939 series) #195; Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #169.
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Billy
First Line: Hello, Doctor. My father's in the bedroom.
Synopsis: Billy calls the family doctor over concerns that his father will not go to work, but rather stays home playing with Billy's GI Joes.
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Job Number: 6503
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Feature(s): Action Comics
First Line: Clark Kent interviews Supergirl
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #347.
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First Line: Free! Kingdom of Bhutan stamps with offer below
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for stamps from Garcelon Stamp Co.
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First Line: Free! Captain Action's Super Hero Parachute
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Captain Action action figure and accessories from Ideal Toy Corp.
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Feature(s): Our Army at War; G.I. Combat
First Line: For the most in thrills...
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #179 and G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #123.
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First Line: Build this really far out Aurora Hobby Kit
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Lost in Space model kit from Aurora.
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Countdown on Excellence

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion
Feature(s): National Social Welfare Assembly
First Line: You were supposed to clean up the garage, Jerry, but you didn't do a very good job.
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Disclose Notes: Public service announcement for the 'National Social Welfare Agency, coordinating organization for national health, welfare and recreation agencies of the U.S.'
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Feature(s): House of Mystery
First Line: A collector's item...
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #165.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes biographical info on Win Mortimer and letters from Mike Detzer, J. Randolph Cox, Wayne DeWald and Craig Delich.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): From the Inventors' Workbench
First Line: Do I have to come in, Mom?
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Disclose Notes: Examples of different inventions, including illuminated plastic balls, mechanized shopping carts, hybrid helicopter-balloons and automated vacuum cleaners and dishwashers.
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First Line: Famous name prizes or cash... the easy Olympic way
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Olympic Sales Club greeting card sales kit.
Inside back cover.
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First Line: Make money, get prizes with fast selling American Seeds
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the American Seed Co. sales kit.
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