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| Title = Adventure Comics
 
| Title = Adventure Comics
| Image = Adventure Comics 113.jpg
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| Volume = 1
 
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| Issue = 113
 
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| Event = Christmas
 
| Event = Christmas
   
| Executive Editor = Jack Schiff
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| CoverArtist1 = Stan Kaye
 
| CoverArtist1 = Stan Kaye
 
| CoverArtist2 = George Roussos
 
| CoverArtist2 = George Roussos
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[[Superboy (Earth-One)|Superboy]] gets the rest of [[Smallville]] to help him help out Nick Brown, who has played [[Santa Claus]] for 32 years straight but may miss the 33rd due to his wife’s hospitalization.
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[[Kal-El (Earth-One)|Superboy]] gets the rest of [[Smallville]] to help him help out Nick Brown, who has played [[Santa Claus]] for 32 years straight but may miss the 33rd due to his wife's hospitalization.
 
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| Synopsis5 = Bull's-Eye makes his third (out of ten) appearance against Green Arrow, (after which we lose track of him until May 1947).<br/> The killer clown known as the Bull's-Eye steals a variety of "arrows," from compasses and weathervanes and neon diplays and traffic signposts and private collections, gimmicks them up with hidden explosives and/or pyrotechnics, and allows them to be recovered and returned. This sets up a series of distractions and boobytraps that figure in his next spate of crimes. Green Arrow and Speedy pursue and capture his gang, and recover the new loot, but Bull's-Eye escapes.
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| Synopsis5 = The killer clown known as the Bull's-Eye steals a variety of "arrows," from compasses and weathervanes and neon diplays and traffic signposts and private collections, gimmicks them up with hidden explosives and/or pyrotechnics, and allows them to be recovered and returned. This sets up a series of distractions and boobytraps that figure in his next spate of crimes. Green Arrow and Speedy pursue and capture his gang, and recover the new loot, but Bull's-Eye escapes.
   
 
| Editor1_1 = Jack Schiff
 
| Editor1_1 = Jack Schiff
| Editor2_1 = Jack Schiff
 
| Editor3_1 = Jack Schiff
 
| Editor4_1 = Jack Schiff
 
| Editor5_1 = Jack Schiff
 
   
 
| Writer1_1 = Don Cameron
 
| Writer1_1 = Don Cameron
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'''Featured Characters:'''
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* {{a|[[Superboy (Earth-One)|Superboy]]}}
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* {{a|[[Kal-El (Earth-One)|Superboy]]}}
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
* Nicholas Brown {{Only}}
 
* Nicholas Brown {{Only}}
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* <br/>
 
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'''Antagonists:'''
 
* Unnamed Actor {{Only}}
 
* Unnamed Actor {{Only}}
 
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* {{a|[[Moresby (New Earth)|Dr. Moresby]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Moresby (New Earth)|Dr. Moresby]]}}
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* J.B. {{Only}}
 
* J.B. {{Only}}
 
* Smiley {{Only}}
 
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* {{a|[[Jonathan Chambers (New Earth)|Johnny Quick]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Jonathan Chambers (New Earth)|Johnny Quick]]}}
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
* {{a|[[Tubby Watts (New Earth)|Tubby Watts]]}}
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* {{a|[[Theodore Watts (New Earth)|Tubby Watts]]}}
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* Chick {{Only}}
 
* Chick {{Only}}
 
* Unnamed Thug {{Only}}
 
* Unnamed Thug {{Only}}
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'''Supporting Characters:'''
 
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* {{a|[[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Speedy]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Speedy]]}}
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* {{a|[[Bulls-Eye (Earth-Two)|Bull's-Eye]]}}
 
* {{a|[[Bulls-Eye (Earth-Two)|Bull's-Eye]]}}
 
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* Green Arrow: Bull's-Eye makes his third (out of ten) appearance against Green Arrow.
 
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| Links =
 
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* [https://fourcolorshadows.blogspot.com/2011/12/superboy-john-sikelageorge-roussos-1946.html Read "The 33rd Christmas!" online]
* [http://www.dcindexes.com/features/database.php?site=&pagetype=comic&id=972 Adventure Comics #113 index entry]
 
* [http://adventurecomicsblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/adventure-comics-113-february-1947.html Adventure Comics #113 review]
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* [https://adventurecomicsblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/adventure-comics-113-february-1947.html Read "Crime Spins the Compass!" online]
* [http://fourcolorshadows.blogspot.com/2011/12/superboy-john-sikelageorge-roussos-1946.html Read "The 33rd Christmas!" online]
 
* [http://adventurecomicsblog.blogspot.com/2012/02/adventure-comics-113-february-1947.html Read "Crime Spins the Compass!" online]
 
 
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Revision as of 10:57, 22 April 2019

"Superboy: "The 33rd Christmas!"": Superboy gets the rest of Smallville to help him help out Nick Brown, who has played Santa Claus for 32 years straight but may miss the 33rd due to his wife's hospitalization.

Quote1 Good thing I saw that arrow coming! Too bad for my lads, but they were bunglers anyhow! Quote2
Bull's-Eye

Adventure Comics #113 is an issue of the series Adventure Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1947.

Synopsis for Superboy: "The 33rd Christmas!"

Superboy gets the rest of Smallville to help him help out Nick Brown, who has played Santa Claus for 32 years straight but may miss the 33rd due to his wife's hospitalization.

Appearing in Superboy: "The 33rd Christmas!"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Nicholas Brown (Single appearance)

Antagonists:


Other Characters:

  • Ellen Brown (Single appearance)
  • Joe (Single appearance)
  • Tony (Single appearance)
  • Pete (Single appearance)
  • Alec (Single appearance)
  • George (Single appearance)
  • Mr. Rudge (Single appearance)
  • Mr. Wales (Single appearance)

Locations:

Items:

  • None

Vehicles:

  • None


Synopsis for Aquaman: "Fathoms in Film!"


Appearing in Aquaman: "Fathoms in Film!"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:


Antagonists:

  • Unnamed Actor (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Movie Director (Single appearance)

Locations:

  • Unknown

Items:

  • None

Vehicles:

  • None

Synopsis for The Shining Knight: "Rogues in the Redwood!"


Appearing in The Shining Knight: "Rogues in the Redwood!"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • J.B. (Single appearance)
  • Smiley (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Silas (Single appearance)

Locations:

  • Unknown

Items:

  • None

Vehicles:

Synopsis for Johnny Quick: "The Proof of Perpetual Motion!"


Appearing in Johnny Quick: "The Proof of Perpetual Motion!"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Chick (Single appearance)
  • Unnamed Thug (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Professor Coates (Single appearance; dies)

Locations:

Items:

  • None

Vehicles:

  • None

Synopsis for Green Arrow: "Crime Spins the Compass!"

The killer clown known as the Bull's-Eye steals a variety of "arrows," from compasses and weathervanes and neon diplays and traffic signposts and private collections, gimmicks them up with hidden explosives and/or pyrotechnics, and allows them to be recovered and returned. This sets up a series of distractions and boobytraps that figure in his next spate of crimes. Green Arrow and Speedy pursue and capture his gang, and recover the new loot, but Bull's-Eye escapes.

Appearing in Green Arrow: "Crime Spins the Compass!"

Featured Characters:

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Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:


Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:

Notes

  • Green Arrow: Bull's-Eye makes his third (out of ten) appearance against Green Arrow.



See Also


Links and References

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Christmas Specials
This issue is Christmas themed, celebrating holiday merriment, Santa Claus, and ideally some Eggnog.
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