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Issue: Weird Wonder Tales #17
Publication Date: August 1976
 
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Variant: 25¢ Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 05/04/1976
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860290808
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the Comic Reader #130.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Creature from Krogarr!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
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I Was Captured by the Creature from Krogarr!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Joe Hanson; Clara Hanson; The Creature from Krogarr
A dissolute human is targeted by an alien that can transport items through television sets, but he is saved by his failure to pay the electric bill.
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FlagTales to Astonish #25 [unnamed variant] published November 1961
was I Was Captured by the Creature from Krogarr! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[V-351]
Narrated in the first person.
First Moon-Walk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
science fiction
A bitter rivalry between two men extends all the way to the moon.
Reprinting
FlagMen's Adventures #26 published March 1954
was I Walked on the Moon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[D-775]
Original title: I Walked on the Moon. New copy on the splash page reads: "Before Neil Armstrong -- before the flight of Apollo 11 -- Lance Tate walked on the moon. This is his story."

story is incorrectly credited as originally appearing in Men's Adventures #24.
The Mad Mountain!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
fantasy, romantic, science fiction, superhero
Venus; Whit Hammond
Venus is on a plane that crashes in a remote mountain area. The plane's occupants find a deserted city but are then attacked by living plant creatures.
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FlagVenus #18 published February 1952
was The Mad Mountain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Captain America and the Red Skull

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Red Skull [Johann Schmidt]
I want my part in the Bicentennial Celebration to be the most patriotic,E
The Red Skull wants to take over the United States before the bicentennial and uses the Cosmic Cube to transport Captain America to him. Captain America foils his plans when he gives the Cosmic Cube a Hostess Twinkie and it stops obeying the Red Skull.
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