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178July 1965
$0.12

Strange Adventures #178

DC · July 1965 · on sale 1965-05-27

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Series
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#178
Publication date
July 1965
Key date
1965-07-00
On-sale date
1965-05-27
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Runaway Comet!cover1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Gaspar Saladino
2The Runaway Cometcomic story8.67pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
5Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira SchnappBinky
6The Brave and the Bold; Teen Titanspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
8The Secret of the Mystery Petcomic story7.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely
9House of Mystery; House of Secretspromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
12-text story1letters: typeset
13Sorry, Wrong Dimensioncomic story6.67pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias
14The Strange Worlds of Batman and Robinpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67pencils: Win Mortimer, Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Win Mortimer, Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
16-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
1710 Issues of Strange Adventures for Only $1.00promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 7.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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