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Issue: The Unexpected #199
Publication Date: June 1980
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Issues: #199 of 118 Issues (156 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: 03/25/1980
Volume: 25
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893070506
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #177.
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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:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Dracula's Daughter

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Eva Wroclaw
First Line: You are a vampire's daughter, so now die as he did!
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In Content Item: FlagWeird Mysteries #46 published March 1981
as Dracula's Daughter [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #130 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-875
Disclose Notes: Cover contains small logos for The Witching Hour! and The House of Secrets.
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The Saga of Johnny West

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Acme Boot
Character(s): Johnny West
First Line: Johnny West, wearing his Acme boots keeps an eye out for kids in trouble.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Acme Boots.
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Frontispiece

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Abel; Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia
First Line: High atop a cliff overlooking the unknown, stand four frightening fiends...
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In Content Item: FlagHorror #130 published ?
as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-6449
Disclose Notes: Displays cover logos from other series: The House of Secrets and The Witching Hour.
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Dracula's Daughter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cynthia (host); Eva Wroclaw; Milovan; Josef; Milovan's aunt
First Line: Can't you work any faster?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mysteries #46 published March 1981
as Dracula's Daughter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #130 published ?
as Dracula's Tochter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Originally scheduled for Witching Hour #86.
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A Flash in the Dam

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; The Destroyer
First Line: The Destroyer will blast the dam to pieces... unless I get there first.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Twinkies Cakes.
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Do's and Don'ts for Monsters!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Abel (host)
First Line: Hi there bat-brains!... Sooner or later we all get the itch to try something new...
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In Content Item: FlagHorror #130 published ?
as Monster-Knigge! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-6487
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: I was really sad to read that Unexpected will soon be a regular 40ยข title again.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-503
Disclose Notes: Letter from David Douglas.
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Project Eternity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Abel (host); Maxine Steinham; Timothy Alpert; Keeper of the Dead; Gloria Alpert
First Line: In a secret government complex in Colorado, science is exploring the final frontier-- death!
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In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #40 published August 1980
as Project Eternity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: J-5611
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Unexpected Fear Fun

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-6330
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: How come Clark Kent's hair doesn't have a curl like Superman's does?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: F-135
Disclose Notes: Part of The DC Feature Page.

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On the Comic Bookshelf...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The Comic Reader (PO Box 255, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051. Sample copy: $1.)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Part of The DC Feature Page.
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Street Ball

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Spalding
Character(s): Rick Barry; Dr. J [Julius Erving]
First Line: Hey look! It's Rick Barry and Dr.J!!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Spalding balls.

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