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Issue: The Unexpected #198

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Publication Date: May 1980

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Issues: #198 of 118 Issues (156 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/26/1980

Volume: 25

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893070505

Price: $0.40 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #177.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age US, standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched (#1-156, #163-222); squarebound (#157-162)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- Rage of the Phantom Brain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Indicia

Content Items (8 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-306

The Unexpected

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Abel; Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia

First Line: The full moon cuts its dim light through...

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Pages: 1

Job Number: J-6405

Rage of the Phantom Brain!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Professor Langer; August Breuger; Hugo Mauche

Synopsis: August Breuger has his brain removed and hooked to a computer to prolong his life. His assistant tries to use the brain's mental powers to get rich.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Weird Mystery Album #11 published January 1980
as Rage of the Phantom Brain! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: J-6208

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: L-475

Notes: Letters from David E. Brennan and Scott Smith.

An Arrow in Time

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Green Arrow

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Eye on Evil

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Abel (host); Mr. Hart; Mr. Casey; Wilma; Sheriff Walters

Synopsis: When Mr. Casey is accidentally given the wrong glasses at the optometrist he learns of a secret devil-worshiping cult.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: J-6754

Never Hijack a Witch Craft!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Mordred (host); Cynthia; Mildred; Farrod; Hassan; Dr. Amos Pribble

Synopsis: Terrorists take over a plane the three witches are riding on.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Job Number: J-5821

Volume 80 Issue 8 - Week of February 25, 1980

In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Mon-El; Shadow Lass; Flash [Barry Allen]

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Information on Flash #286, Wonder Woman #268, comics on sale the week of March 10th, Fred Hembeck strip featuring Mon-El and Ask the Answer Man questions from Rick Hughes, Peter Leiser, Jim Korgen, Larry Gilbert, Joseph Henchey, Jim Sobota, Andy Gill, John King, Tony Hunt and Ira Millstone.