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Issue: Adventure Comics #356
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 03/30/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 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.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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The Five Legion Orphans!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy [Superbaby]; Element Lad [Element Infant]; Dream Tot [Dream Girl]; Mon-El [Little Mon-El]; Brainiac 5 [Baby Brainiac]
Reprinting
FlagSuperboy #5/1968 published May 1968
as De fem legionærpleiebarna! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #6 published January 1996
as The Five Legion Orphans! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #3 published June 2009
as Adventure Comics 356 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #3 published June 2009
as The Five Legion Orphans [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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1
The Five Legion Orphans!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes [Dream Girl [Dream Tot]; Mon-El [Little Mon-El]; Brainiac 5 [Baby Brainiac]; Superboy [Superbaby]; Element Lad [Element Infant]; Star Boy; Lightning Lad; Light Lass; Cosmic Boy; Sun Boy; Invisible Kid; Duo Damsel; Matter-Eater Lad]
The five Legion orphans are de-aged to toddlers and adopted by families who can't have children.
Reprinting
FlagSuperboy #5/1968 published May 1968
as De fem legionærpleiebarna! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman Supacomic #107 published July 1968
as The Five Legion Orphans [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #6 published January 1996
as The Five Legion Orphans! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Rokyn, the planet populated by the enlarged citizens of the bottle city of Kandor is first mentioned in this tale.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Well, I finished my model raceway layout!
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0.5
6515
Idea from Larry Scott, Manhattan Beach, Cal.
Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy; Lana Lang; Star Boy; Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy] (in flashback)
Lana uses Star Boy in an attempt to make Superboy jealous.
Reprinting
FlagAdventure Comics #282 published March 1961
was Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Star Boy's powers similar (not identical) to Superboy's. Story partially refried from Adventure #195
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Includes a letter from Mark Evanier.
BEM Shows Up!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Brains, Emotions and Muscles should be used in combination for best results.
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Miscellaneous
1
inside back cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

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