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ADVENTURE COMICS #280
Cover Date: January 1961
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1960-11-29
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: John Forte (?)
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Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | John Forte |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #86/3; next in issue #281)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lana Lang (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #86/3; next in issue #281)
- Lewis Lang (last/next in ???)
- Lori Lemaris (earliest chronological appearance; next in Superman Vol. 1 #129/3)
- Jonathan Kent (last in Superboy Vol. 1 #86/3; next in issue #281)
- Martha Kent (last in New Adventures of Superboy #2/2; next in issue #281)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Arthur Curry (as a baby; last/next in ???)
Other Character(s):
- Britt Lemaris (first appearance; Lori Lemaris' father)
- Omra Lemaris (first appearance; Lori Lemaris' mother)
- Nar Lemaris (first appearance; Lori Lemaris' ancestor)
- Morgol (first appearance; a sea-monster friend of Lori's)
- Jim Saunders (first appearance; owner of an aquarium in Smallville)
- Atlanna (last/next in ???)
- Tom Curry (last/next in ???)
Location(s):
- Atlantis (see Comments)
- Smallville
Comment(s):
- This story explains the difference between Aquaman's Atlantis (Poseidonis) and Lori Lemaris's Atlantis (Tritonis), though the names of the cities are not distinguished. It is said Tritonis is at a greater depth than Poseidonis.
- Superboy, Lori and Lana have their memory erased of this adventure.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superboy: The Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told ([March] 2010)
Credits:
| Story | Robert Bernstein |
| Art | Howard Sherman |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Congorilla (in between issues #279/2 and #281/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Janu the Jungle Boy (in between issues #279/2 and #281/2)
Other Character(s):
- safari hunters
- native villagers
Location(s):
- an unidentified village in Africa
Credits:
| Story | Robert Bernstein |
| Art | Ramona Fradon |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Aquaman (last in Action Comics #272; next in Showcase #30)
Supporting Character(s):
- Aqualad (last in Action Comics #272; next in Showcase #30)
Villain(s):
- a sea-centipede creature (first appearance)
Other Character(s):
- Jim Flood (first appearance; an actor; star of the TV show "Sea Chase")
- Tim Flood (first appearance; Jim's younger brother; also an actor; co-star of the TV show "Sea Chase")
- a TV show director (first appearance; has Aquaman and Aqualad fill in for the injured "Sea Chase" stars)
- a lighthouse keeper (first appearance; fan of the TV show "Sea Chase"
Location(s):
- unidentified Atlantic Ocean coastal area
Story Reprinted in:
- The Aquaman Archives #1 (2003)
- Showcase Presents Aquaman #1 (2007)