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Issue: Action Comics Weekly #625
Publication Date: November 1988
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Issues: #625 of 42 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/22/1988
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover shown as next issue in letter column is actually the cover of issue 627, but it is labeled 626 here.
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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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Deadman Wraps It All Up!

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Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): various people from Deadman's life
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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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The Law

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hedron; Janel
First Line: I am an alien. A stranger in a strange land.
Synopsis: Hal Jordan forces warring races into a peace agreement, but they agree to try to destroy him as soon as they are able.
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In Content Item: FlagJustice League [Lega della Giustizia] #6 published September 1990
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4265
Disclose Notes: Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #624. There is about a week between this story and the story in Action Comics #626.
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Chapter Three: Might Makes Reich!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ham Davis; Ron; Jake; Sam; Dr. Patterson; Captain Nazi [Lester Abernathy]; Duane McCullers
First Line: Nice move, Batson! Yu play spy at the neo-Nazis' summer camp -- and take a tumble smack into the waiting arms of their great white hope!
Synopsis: Billy Batson is left to die when he is discovered undercover with the Sons Of Valhalla during a plot to poison San Francisco.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4178
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626. Title from previous issue's next issue block.
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For Whom the Toll Builds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gus Markesson; Walter Fenady; Mr. Drake; Steve Traeger (dies); Phil
First Line: The time: July 10 -- 10:16 p.m.
Synopsis: The Agency attacks the Secret Six and captures Luke. Conversation in story confirms that 7 operatives of the Agency have died in pursuit of the Secret Six.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3803
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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Out of the Frying Pan...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bob Galt; John Hodges
First Line: ...so you see, Mr. Kent, only by letting Superman into our hearts can we truly know truth and justice.
Synopsis: The Consortium tracks Superman and Bob Galt into California.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: G-4411
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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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 7: Tickle, Tickle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
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); Luke Estes
First Line: Ladies... we are ready...
Synopsis: The spirits of the Peckshaw twins move to new hosts after Deadman scares and cajoles them out of the Brogden twins.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4398
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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The Bat-Cave

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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

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First Line: Dear Action Crew, I just finished Action Comics Weekly (I till like the sound of that) #614 and decided it was time to drop you a line about the comic.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3435
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bob Rausch, Mark Billian, Coy Brown, Alan Ferguson, and Mark Karcher, with responses from Brian Augustyn.

Cover shown as next issue is actually the cover of issue #627, but it is labeled #626 here.
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Knock 'Em Dead, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Walt Sarno (dies); Deborah Tilden; Cat Maddox; Ken Glazier
First Line: Sonofa -- dammit-dammit-damn --
Synopsis: Walt Sarno is killed, and Ken Glazier receives a threatening letter.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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Write Right Now!

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Pages: 1
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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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