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Issue: The Unexpected #222
Publication Date: May 1982
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Issues: #222 of 118 Issues (156 Printings)
Title:
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: 02/02/1982
Volume: 27
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Final issue.
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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No Penny-- No Paradise!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
First Line: This is it! The last mind-tingling issue of the...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagUnexpected #[nn] published January 1985
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-858
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Lilacs in February

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bill Crescent; Laura Crescent; Miracle Crescent
First Line: His wife died, but his baby lived!
Synopsis: A bald little girl, whose mother died at her birth, is blamed for the death by her father, until aliens come to retrieve her and replace the mother with a clone.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: J-7658
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An Observation:

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): The Observers
First Line: Just as the human body or a piece of machinery needs a periodic checkup, so it is for cultures and civilizations.
Synopsis: The Observers check up on Earth.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-7658
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Ah. So good of you to return.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Job Number: L-982
Disclose Notes: Comments from Laura Sammons, David Young, Paul Stachgowower, Bruce Lanthorn, Regina Holliday, William Howes, Aprille Curtis, Charles David Haskell, James Timlick, William Shirley, Jay Gilston, George McRobb, Boris Novak, and Mario Caya.
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Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Average circulation of 82,800 over the previous year; latest issue is 75,700.
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Act of Contrition

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Tom; Brian; Mancuso
First Line: Dear Lord, help me-- The night is here again!
Synopsis: A police Lieutenant finds out his brother is a vampire.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBeast of Darkness #[nn] published January 1981
as Act of Contrition [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: J-7589
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No Penny-- No Paradise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Alexander the Great; Clitus; Philo; Charon
First Line: In the spring of 334 B.C. he led his army across the Hellespont.
Synopsis: Alexander the Great has no penny to pay for passage to the underworld.
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In Content Item: FlagUnexpected #[nn] published January 1985
as No Penny--No Paradise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-7747

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