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Issue: Justice League America #42
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Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/19/1990
Volume: none
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£50.00 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (1 story, 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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Special Membership Drive Issue!

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superhero
El Diablo; Starman [Will Payton]; Hawk [Hank Hall]; Dove; Mr. Miracle [Scott Free]; J'onn J'onzz; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]
Several heroes refuse to join the JLI.
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Hut Hut Hut

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NFL Football
Ad for game from Konami.
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inside front cover
Solicitations

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superhero
Gypsy; J'onn J'onzz; Despero; Max Lord; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Fire [Beatriz DaCosta]; El Diablo [Rafael Sandoval]; Starman [Will Payton]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Hawk [Hank Hall]; Dove [Dawn Granger]; Ice; Huntress; Manga Khan; P-Craig; L-Ron; K-Dik; Mr. Miracle [Scott Free]; Flashman; Kilowog; Oberon; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Big Barda (on phone); Orion; Lightray
The Justice League goes on an unsuccessful recruitment drive, Scott Free returns from space, and some unexpected new members arrive.
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No One Had The Guts...Until Now

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NARC
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Vampires, Ghosts...And Things That Go Bump In The Night!

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Ravenloft
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Our Stock Cars Are Modeled After Winners

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AMT
Ad for car models from the Ertl Company.
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Awesome!

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Score Cards
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One Good Fern Deserves Another

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Capri Sun
Dora; Hairy Harry; Neil; Paul
The kids have gathered specimens for Dr. Standley and get help returning from an elephant stocked with Capri Sun.
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Ad for Capri Sun drinks, Part V of six. Comic form like "Twinkies" ads. Last panel mentions Part VI - "The Final Episode!!" Between pages 16-17 of story.
An Encore Performance!

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The Mafat Conspriacy
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Fleer...Football's Rookie Sensation!

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Fleer Cards
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Heads Or Tails, You're Always A Winner

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Sports Stars Collector Coins
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Letters from: Mark Phillips, C. Hord, David Hodgkins, Andrew Given, Derek Hiemforth, Derek Putnam, Wayne Gucker, Jamesw Kilpatrick, Him Howell, K. Michael Williams, Mark Gillies, S.T. Cooper, Yamil Chaar, Scott Rogers, Willie Mellon, Richard Halliburton, and Andy Spieldenner, with replies and promos for upcoming comics.
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Master The Power

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Demon Sword
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inside back cover
Chocolate Crunchville

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Sonny The Cuckoo Bird; Cocoa Puffs
Sonny; Kingy
Kingy asks Sonny to help his subjects decide whether the crunch or chocolate of Cocoa Puffs is better, but Sonny can't decide.
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Ad for Cocoa Puffs cereal, in comic story form. Printed on back cover.

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