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Issue: Adventures of Superman #452
Publication Date: March 1989
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Issues: #452 of 230 Issues (529 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098931140405
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
15 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Renee Witterstaetter (assistant)
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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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Brain Dead!

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Genres: superhero
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Campbell's Can-Do Puzzle Page

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First Line: Something fun to do for all kinds of Campbell's Kids.
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Hell Beyond

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Eon (villain, first appearance)
First Line: He thought he'd seen it all.
Synopsis: Superman must stop the Wordbringer or he will continue to steal brains from other species.
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Pages: 22
Job Number: G-4517
Disclose Notes: Story continues from SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #29.
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First Line: He's always been the fiercest man in Gotham. Now he's also the loneliest.
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John Elway's Quarterback Kicks Off in Homes Across America

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First Line: The story so far...
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When the Going Gets Tough... the Tough Go to Europe!

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First Line: A new ongoing series in DC's Standard Format. Beginning in March.
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Wham!

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First Line: Bubble Bobble is dino-might (for your Nintendo Entertainment System)
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In Trouble? Who Can You Call?

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First Line: Cat's up a tree? Ring's down the drain?
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Write Right Now!

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[untitled]

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First Line: Moments before the spacecraft disintegrated in a burst of nuclear fire, the Captain sent two pods streaking toward the planet below.
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Let the Celebrations Continue Throughout 1989...

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First Line: Subscribe to DC Comcis and save!!!
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The Private Files of the Shadow

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First Line: The five classic stories by Denny O'Neil and Mike Kaluta
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[untitled]

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First Line: Hello, I've just finished reading Adventures of Superman #s 446 through 448.
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Pages: 1.87
Job Number: L-3567
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Alan Spinney, R. Ray, George Gustines, Malcolm Bourne, Bob Felber, Patricia Shearman, Lon Wolf, T. Paul Lehman and Danny Owens, with replies by Mike Carlin.
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Can You Solve Lucky's Charm Challenge?

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First Line: Lucky needs help finding six marshmallow charms hidden somewhere in the picture.
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Two Ways to Win in the Ring...

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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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