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Issue: Action Comics Weekly #627
Publication Date: November 1988
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Issues: #627 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: 10/06/1988
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 15 (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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Terror in Ireland!

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Genres: superhero
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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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And Now... Captain Atom

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): alien in form of Randy Violent; Chip
First Line: More than twenty years ago, Nathaniel Adam took part in a bizarre experiment that bumped him twenty years into the future and left him encased in a shell of alien metal.
Synopsis: Captain Atom destroys an alien spaceship just as the alien completes repairs, and Hal Jordan is saying his goodbyes.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #626; continues in Action Comics Weekly #628.
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A Bird in the Hand...

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Rafael DiRienzi; Gus Markesson
First Line: July 11. 4:58 A.M. A holding cell in the "workshop" of the mysterious intelligence organization called "the Agency":
Synopsis: Luke escapes from "the Agency" as the remainder of the Secret Six attacks it, and Mockingbird reveals himself to Rafael DiRienzi.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3806
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #626; continues in Action Comics Weekly #628.
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Knock 'Em Dead, Part 4

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Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Ken Glazier; Harvard; Wanda; Ray; Richard Malone
First Line: Why? Now... Now... after months -- years.
Synopsis: Black Canary is arrested while obtaining information from some prostitutes.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4200
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #626; continues in Action Comics Weekly #628.
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Panic in the Sands!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bob Galt
First Line: How did they find us?
Synopsis: Superman tries to escape the Consortium with Bob Galt.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: G-4421
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #626; continues in Action Comics Weekly #628.
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Write Right Now!

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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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[untitled]

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First Line: Dear ACW, Hi. 1) Blackhawk. thank God he's back!
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Job Number: L-3442
Disclose Notes: Letters from Doug Clark, Coy J. Brown, George Stephens, and Marc Kevin Hall, with replies by Brian Augustyn. Vote request. Next issue with cover preview.
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The Bat-Cave

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Rocks and Hard Places, Chapter One: Travels

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mrs. Sebastian; Anne (dies)
First Line: It is a cold harvest moon which hangs low over a frothing, frigid Irish sea.
Synopsis: Nightwing and Speedy become embroiled in a drug smuggling operation in Ireland when Speedy attempts to vacation there.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4308
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Rocks and Hard Places. Chapter Two: Distractions

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mrs. Sebastian; Jonathan Sepulveda
First Line: The Irish Sea is cold, numbing his legs and chest. Nightwing's arms wave furiously trying to give him needed warmth...
Synopsis: Nightwing escapes from a fightm and he and Speedy are harassed in Ireland.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4309
Disclose Notes: Story continues from this issue; continues in Action Comics Weekly #628.
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Ho! Ho! Ho! Ho-No!

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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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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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