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Issue: Batman #292
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/07/1977
Volume: 28 [38]
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893043010
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings. On-sale date of July 5 in Comic Reader #145.

Volume incorrectly listed as 28 in the indicia.
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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.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Testimony of the Riddler!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
The Riddler [Edward Nigma]
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Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Where Were You on the Night Batman Was Killed? The Testimony of the Riddler!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Two-Face]; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Killer Moth [Cameron Van Cleer]; Joker; Lex Luthor; Captain Stingaree; Cavalier [Mortimer Drake]; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]; Spook; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; Signalman [Phil Cobb]; Mr. Freeze [Dr. Victor Fries]; Ra's al Ghul; Commissioner Jim Gordon; John Sholes; Stefan Niros; Elena Niros
It is the Riddler's turn to provide testimony in the murder of the Batman, but the prosecutor Two-Face finds the flaw in the Riddler's testimony, and he is also dismissed.
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FlagBatman Taschenbuch #1 published January 1978
as Wo warst du, als Batman starb?, Teil 2: Mr. Sphinx sagt aus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLynvingen #2/1979 published January 1979
as Gåtens vitneprov [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLäderlappen #2/1979 published February 1979
as Gåtmannens vittnesmål [Var var du den natt Läderlappen mördades?] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman: The Strange Deaths of Batman #[nn] published March 2009
as Where Were You on the Night Batman Was Killed?: The Testimony of the Riddler! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues from Batman #291 and continues in Batman #293.
Cooky La Moo on Broadway

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman; Steve Trevor; Cooky La Moo; unnamed bystanders
Steve crosses wires on an electric Cooky La Moo poster, causing it to come alive and go berserk, but Wonder Woman and Steve calm it with her lasso and Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
1
Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comicstrip format.
Cooky refers to Steve as "Steve Howard."
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Miscellaneous
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Illustrated title header. Letters of comment from Peter Sanderson, Charles Douglas Brown, Jan Samudovsky, Neil Durbin and Rick Peterson.
Volume 77 Issue 27 - Week of July 4, 1977

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Teen Titans West
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Miscellaneous
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Information on Teen Titans #50, Sgt. Rock Annual #2, comics on sale the week of July 11th and Lola Barnett's Comicsworld.

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