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Issue: Action Comics Weekly #624
Publication Date: November 1988
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Issues: #624 of 42 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/15/1988
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 16 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Black Canary Strikes Back!

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Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; common crooks
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Pages: 1
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Your Body Is a Weapon.

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First Line: You are Rambo. Special weapons expert. Master of the martial arts. Dedicated fighting machine.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Faith!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Priest
First Line: This area of outer space lies far beyond Green Lantern's know space sector.
Synopsis: Priest trains Hal Jordan in the use of his ring in this new sector, and tries to convince him that both the ring and the power battery are unnecessary to wield the green power.
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In Content Item: FlagJustice League [Lega della Giustizia] #5 published August 1990
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4264
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #623; continues in Action Comics Weekly #625.
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Chapter 2: Aryan Acres

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ham Davis; Ron; Jake; Sam; Dr. Patterson; Captain Nazi [Lester Abernathy] (origin); Jesse Jackson (photo)
First Line: Once in a while it just slips out...
Synopsis: Billy Batson discovers the secrets of Aryan Acres, and Captain Nazi is created.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4177
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #623; continues in Action Comics Weekly #625.

First appearance and origin of the post-crisis Captain Nazi [Lester Abernathy].
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The Sound of a Silent Heart

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shelley; Harry Shandler (flashback); Thomas John Pearson (gravesite only)
First Line: July 9. 12:55 a.m. -- Pacific Time. Montecito, California.
Synopsis: Tony Mantegna talks about his past.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3802
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #623; continues in Action Comics Weekly #625.
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Pin the Tail...

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bob Galt
First Line: Robert Galt is the messenger who evaded us in Metropolis, gentlemen... we must find him!
Synopsis: Superman and Bob Galt return to Bob's cult and are followed by the Consortium.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #623; continues in Action Comics Weekly #625.
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Invasion!

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First Line: They came from outer space to destroy Earth's super-heroes!
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Terrific News! Arcade Classics to Play at Home

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First Line: MagMax and Seicross -- super exciting, outerspace video games you can play at home for the first time ever!
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[untitled]

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First Line: You know my face... you know my name. Now get my tape and buy my game!
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[Grave Doings, Part 6] Wildwood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Madame Waxahachie (first name given as both Molly and Mabel); Letrita Brogden; Lisa Brogden; spirit of Stella Pecksha; spirit of Delia Peckshaw; Tyson Peckshaw (ghost); Gunther (ghost); Eric (ghost); Luke Estes
First Line: Wildwood -- the Peckshaw ancestral home. That's where the twins are gathering their army of the dead.
Synopsis: Deadman and Madame Waxahachie are at a stalemate with the spirits of the Peckshaw twins.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4397
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #623; continued in Action Comics Weekly #625.
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The Bat-Cave

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[untitled]

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First Line: Dear Men of Action, I love it! Bringing back the anthology form and in a weekly comic, no less -- well, only DC could have done it right.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3386
Disclose Notes: Letters from Robb Tanner, David Klingbeil, David Deaton, Dan Hagen, David Metz, Chris Brown, and Robert Kowalski, with responses from Mike Gold.
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Knock 'Em Dead, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Rita Librado; Walt Sarno; Bob; Bart; Deborah Tilden; Cat Maddox; Marilyn Meyers
First Line: ...I'm sorry I missed her.
Synopsis: A killer arrives in Seattle, and Black Canary is injured while training.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4197
Disclose Notes: Continued in Action Comics Weekly #625.
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Write Right Now!

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Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho-No!

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Feature(s): DC
First Line: The holidays are upon us! It's time, once again, to ask that dreaded yuletide question:
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Welcome to the 25th Century!

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First Line: Buck Rogers, the super hero of cosmic combat, blasts off with all-new adventure books and a board game from TSR.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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