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Adventure Comics 496

ADVENTURE COMICS #496

Cover Date: February 1983
Cover Price: $1.25
Publication Date: 1982-10-12

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Kane (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin


Story: "Tomorrow's Answers" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsAlex Toth
InksFrank Giacoia
LetteringMilt Snapinn
ColorsAnthony Tollin
EditingCarl Gafford

Feature Character(s):

Challengers of the Unknown:
Rocky Davis
Prof Haley
Ace Morgan
Red Ryan

Villain(s):

Bernie (first appearance; a bookie)

Other Character(s):

Prof's Uncle Cyrus (first appearance; fakes own death)

Location(s):

Kauai, HI
Las Vegas, NV

Comment(s):

This story continues from the last issue and into next issue.


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Second Story (reprint): "Supergirl's Greatest Challenge!" (14 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsGene D'Angelo
EditingCarl Gafford

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl
Legion of Super-Heroes

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Action Comics #287 (April 1962)


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Third Story (reprint): "Underworld Reward Part 2!" (23 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsBob LeRose
EditingCarl Gafford, Nicola Cuti

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Aquaman Vol. 1 #45 (May-June 1969)


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Fourth Story (reprint): "The Mystery of the Missing Newsstand!" (5 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsNansi Hoolahan
EditingCarl Gafford, Nicola Cuti

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel Jr.

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Shazam #9 (January 1974)


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Fifth Story (reprint): "Superman's Space Courtship!" (12 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingCarl Gafford, Nicola Cuti

Feature Character(s):

Superman
Legion of Super-Heroes

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Action Comics #289 (June 1962)


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Sixth Story (reprint): "Dreams of Doom" (10 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsNansi Hoolahan
EditingCarl Gafford, Nicola Cuti

Feature Character(s):

Sandman

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Adventure Comics #77 (August 1942)


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Seventh Story (reprint): "Menace of the Mystic Mastermind" (22 Pages)

Credits (new material only):

ColorsJerry Serpe
EditingCarl Gafford, Nicola Cuti

Feature Character(s):

Spectre

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Spectre #3 (March-April 1968)


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