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Issue: Wow Comics #1
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #1 of 30 Issues
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand: Colonial DistributorsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Commercial Signs of Canada
On Sale Date: 09/01/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
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Content Items: 12 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers; colour interior (#1-8); black and white interior (#9 and on)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): Dart Daring
Character(s): Dart Daring
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Pages: 1
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mike
First Line: Put salt on his tail - Mike!
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Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): Dart Daring
Character(s): Dart Daring; Loraine Knight
First Line: In the year 1715, a huge galleon was caught in the grip of a wild Pacific Ocean hurricane.
Synopsis: Dartner Daring, lashed to the mast of an abandoned ship, survives the crash to make it to a desert island.
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Pages: 27
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The Forbidden City

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Writer(s): Anthony Pierce
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Dick Lester; Professor Robert Salisbury; Ann Salisbury; Philip Lamar; Toga
First Line: Dick Lester ran out into the street and waving at a passing taxi jumped into it as it swung toward the curbing.
Synopsis: Professor Salisbury has built a rocket to go to Mars.
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Pages: 4
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Famous Wrestling Holds

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Joe Savoldi; Paul Jones; Joe "Toots" Mondt; Alex Kasaboski; Sandor Szabo; Ernie Dusek; Rudy Dusek; Rollend Kirchmeyer; Earl McCready; Ed "Strangler" Lewis; "Wee" Willie Davis; Dick Shikat
First Line: Joe Savoldi with a double arm-lock
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Pages: 1
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Jim Londos

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Jim Londos
First Line: The Golden Greek
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Pages: 1
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Say, buddy, how do y'u do it?
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Listen buddy that was a ball!
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Death in the Night

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Writer(s): Jack Conway
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Genres: aviation, war
Character(s): Donald Sturgess; Axel Blanes
First Line: The news-dispatch from the air ministry in London which revealed the hair-raising account of a Royal Air Force pilot's "adventures in enemy territory" really started Donald Sturgess on his way to win the coveted D.S.O.
Synopsis: Don Sturgess' first flying mission against the Nazis.
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Whiz Wallace and the Invisible Planet
Character(s): Whiz Wallace; Mogo; Elaine Kenyon; Wanna Torra; Lilonna
First Line: Out of the sky plunged a weird, almost invisible, flaming projectile of immense size.
Synopsis: Whiz and Elaine are kidnapped by a giant creature and end up on the invisible planet, Vezara.
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Pages: 26
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Disclose Notes: Asking the readers to write a letter saying what they liked about Wow Comics.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Will
First Line: Will-ee you come right here with my best dish pan!
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Pages: 1
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