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Issue: House of Mystery #282
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Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 30
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893053007
Price: £0.15 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)
Disclose Notes: Includes a 32-page advertising insert for Radio Shack with a 28-page Superman story.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Fear runs rampant as a modern-day Jack the Ripper stalks the city...
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Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
horror, humorous, occult
Cain; Len Wein; Jack C. Harris
Let me ooouuutt!
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Miscellaneous
1
J-6569
Introductory page.
The Lady Killer Craves Blood!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Cain (narrator)
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Miscellaneous
7
J-5244
A Flash in the Dam

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]
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Miscellaneous
1
I'm Off to My Funeral

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Christian Albano ? [as Christian]
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Cain (narrator); Uncle Jedediah; Daniel
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Miscellaneous
2
J-5727
The Computers That Saved Metropolis!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
superhero
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"Cover" for the advertising insert.
The Computers That Saved Metropolis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]; Major Disaster [Paul Booker]; Shanna; Alec; Margaret Wilson; John Bardeen (Nobel Scientist, Cameo); William Schockley (Nobel Scientist, Cameo); Walter Brattain (Nobel Scientist, Cameo); Lana Lang
Alec and Shanna use a pair of TRS-80 computers to help Superman stop Major Disaster after Superman's powers become difficult for him to control.
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28
Advertising insert for Radio Shack.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Shanna; Alec
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"Back cover" of advertising insert.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Alright, my thirsty friends, here's my plan...
Two hunters duck hunting at night shoot down a bunch of bats.
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J-6413
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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typeset
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L-543
Cain answers letters from readers.
Some Place Where the Sun Don't Shine

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Robert Ingersoll
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Cain (narrator); Devil
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Miscellaneous
6
Volume 80 Issue 15 - Week of April 21, 1980

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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