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Issue: Challengers of the Unknown #87
Publication Date: June 1978
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Issues: #87 of 87 Issues (90 Printings)
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: 03/21/1978
Volume: 17
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893045307
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #154.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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12 Million Years to Twilight!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman
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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-708
Disclose Notes: Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Twelve Million Years to Twilight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Deadman; Lucas Lawspeaker; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Rip Hunter; The Persuader
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Pages: 2
Job Number: J-4971
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Chapter 1: Assault on Sunset

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; Lucas Lawspeaker; The Sunset Lords; The Persuader
Synopsis: In 12,000,000 AD, Ace, Rocky, and June make a prison-break, while Swamp Thing holds back mutants. Back in 1978, Prof is saved from a monster when Red returns, cranks up the lab temperature, and cooks the monster. In the future, the Challs reach the breeder labs and blow them up.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Includes a cutaway map of Challenger Mountain.
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Imperiled Sub

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Aqualad
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following the 6th page of the previous story sequence.
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Chapter 2: Twilight's Last Glimmer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; Rip Hunter; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter; Jeff Smith; Batman; Elongated Man; Green Lantern; Lightray; Demon; Mica; Lucas Lawspeaker; The Sunset Lords; The Persuader
Synopsis: As Swamp Thing battles the giant Persuader, Lawspeaker - the leader of the rebellion - arrives with the cavalry, his rebel Sky Riders. The Sunset Lords try to destroy the city, but Deadman possesses Rip Hunter to destroy their weapon and the heroes head home.
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-936
Disclose Notes: New letters page name provided by fan Andy Proctor. Jack C. Harris announces that the title is cancelled.
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Volume 78, Issue 12 - Week of March 20, 1978

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1

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