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Issue: The Flash #295
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 33
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]; Solivar; Gorilla Grodd
I've triumphed at last!
Solovar attacks Flash as an image of Gorilla Grodd looks on.
Reprinting
FlagRoter Blitz #7/1981 published July 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin. Klein credit per his blog: http://kleinletters.com/1980Covers.html.
Truckin'

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Monogram Models, Inc.
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Ad for truck model kits.
On inside front cover.
In Grodd We Trust!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Flash [Barry Allen]; Solovar; Gorilla Grodd; Officer Frick; Fiona Webb
Gorilla Grodd uses the Worldwash broadcasts, which erased human memories of Gorilla City, to also bring Flash and Solovar together with the intent of killing each other.
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FlagRoter Blitz #7/1981 published July 1981
as Wir glauben an Grodd! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJustice League of America #7 published November 1984
as The Fiend the World Forgot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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For a World of Fun...Grow Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys

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Subject Matter
Sea-Monkeys
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Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Transcience Corporation.
On first page between pages 4-5 of Flash story.
Write Right Now!

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Charles Atlas
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Ads in classified format for body building, martial arts training, comics, novelties, the American Red Cross, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent.
On second page between pages 4-5 of Flash story.
Superman Saves the Weather Satellites!

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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Tara Cobal; Fortran
To distract two villains plotting to take over the Earth's weather satellites, Superman gives them Hostess Twinkies.
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Ad in comic format for Hostess Twinkies from Continental Baking Company.
Between pages 8-9 of Flash story.
Meet the Funniest, Craziest, Most Gruesome Family of Creatures to Arrive from Outer Space!

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Creature Creations
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Ad for posters from Canopus One. Art of posters is signed, but too small to read.
Between pages 13-14 of Flash story.
Super Gifts & Gimmicks

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Subject Matter
Fun Factory
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Ad for toys and novelties.
By the Sea, by the Sea, by the Dangerous Sea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Typhoon [David Drake] (origin); Captain Hammer; Professor Martin Stein
During the test of a nuclear-powered bathysphere piloted by David Drake, the Professor witnesses the ship's captain cut the cable, becoming angry enough to summon Firestorm. Firestorm saves David Drake, only to witness him turned into Typhoon during a reaction of the nuclear pile and seawater.
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FlagRoter Blitz #9/1981 published September 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagRoter Blitz #10/1981 published October 1981
as Der menschliche Taifun [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagRoter Blitz #10/1981 published October 1981
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Martin Stein appears both as himself and as part of Firestorm.
We Are Looking for a Few Good Boys and Girls

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Grit
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Ad for salespeople for Grit newspapers.
On top of page between pages 4-5 of Firestorm story.
Join the Official Star Wars Fan Club

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Star Wars Fan Club
C3PO; R2D2
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Ad for fan club.
On bottom of page between pages 4-5 of Firestorm story.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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L-690
Letters from: The DC Fanatic, The Ramblin' Jersey, Barry Allen Reed, Steve Brunton, and Kent Phenis. Includes Len's Line-up, with information on DC Comics currently on sale.
Free 1981 Catalog 1600 Novelties

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Subject Matter
Johnson Smith Co.
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Ad for toys and novelties.
On inside back cover.
For the Closest Thing to Real Racing!

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Subject Matter
Aurora Products Corp.
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Ad for Ho scale racing cars.
On back cover.

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