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96August-September 1966
$0.12

Tales of the Unexpected #96

DC · August-September 1966 · on sale 1966-06-16

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Series
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series)
Issue
#96
Publication date
August-September 1966
Key date
1966-08-00
On-sale date
1966-06-16
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 Supernatural Supermart!cover1pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Wanted for Murder... 1966 ....6966comic story7.67pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp
3-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
4The Policeman Is Your Friend!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
5The Captives of the Time-Stonecomic story8pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
6A False Confession Saves an Innocent Man; Jonathan Swift's Secret; Return of a Lucky Numbertext article1letters: typeset
7The Supernatural Supermartcomic story8.67pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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