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| Title = Adventure Comics |
| Title = Adventure Comics |
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| Image = Adventure Comics Vol 1 209.jpg |
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| Year = 1955 |
| Year = 1955 |
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+ | | Executive Editor = Whitney Ellsworth |
| CoverArtist1 = Curt Swan |
| CoverArtist1 = Curt Swan |
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| CoverArtist2 = Stan Kaye |
| CoverArtist2 = Stan Kaye |
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− | | Quotation = |
+ | | Quotation = I've got to hit all five targets! Chief Thunderhead was my teacher! I can't let him down! |
− | | Speaker = |
+ | | Speaker = Young [[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Roy Harper]] |
− | | StoryTitle1 = Superboy Week |
+ | | StoryTitle1 = Superboy: "Superboy Week!" |
− | | StoryTitle2 = The Island That Vanished |
+ | | StoryTitle2 = Aquaman: "The Island That Vanished!" |
− | | StoryTitle3 = The Origin of Speedy |
+ | | StoryTitle3 = Green Arrow: "The Origin of Speedy!" |
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| Editor1_1 = Mort Weisinger |
| Editor1_1 = Mort Weisinger |
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| Editor1_2 = George Kashdan |
| Editor1_2 = George Kashdan |
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'''Featured Characters:''' |
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* {{a|[[Lana Lang (Earth-One)|Lana Lang]]}} |
* {{a|[[Lana Lang (Earth-One)|Lana Lang]]}} |
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* "Booster" Sims {{Only}} |
* "Booster" Sims {{Only}} |
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'''Other Characters:''' |
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* The Mayor |
* The Mayor |
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* George Rogers {{Only}} |
* George Rogers {{Only}} |
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* Arctic Ocean |
* Arctic Ocean |
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+ | * {{a|[[Oliver Queen (Earth-Two)|Green Arrow]]}} |
'''Supporting Characters:''' |
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* {{a|[[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Speedy]]}} {{Flashalso}} |
* {{a|[[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Speedy]]}} {{Flashalso}} |
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* White Cloud {{Flashalso}} |
* White Cloud {{Flashalso}} |
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− | * John Harper {{Flashback Dies}} |
+ | * {{a|[[John Harper (Earth-Two)|John Harper]]}} {{Flashback Dies}} |
− | * Anna Harper {{Flashback Dies}} |
+ | * {{a|[[Anna Harper (Earth-Two)|Anna Harper]]}} {{Flashback Dies}} |
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+ | * Black Bear {{Flashback}} |
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'''Locations:''' |
'''Locations:''' |
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+ | * {{a|[[Earth-Thirty-Two]]}} |
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+ | ** {{a|[[Star City]]}} |
+ | ** {{a|[[Arizona]]}} |
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'''Items:''' |
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* {{a|[[Trick Arrows]]}} |
* {{a|[[Trick Arrows]]}} |
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+ | | Notes = * {{c|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition}} listed this issue is as an appearance of [[Earth-Thirty-Two]]. This is because "The Origin of Speedy!" conflicts with both the accepted origin of the [[Roy Harper (Earth-Two)|Earth-Two Speedy]] as (as previously shown in {{c|More Fun Comics Vol 1 89}}) and the accepted origin of the [[Roy Harper (New Earth)|Earth-One Speedy]] (as will be shown in {{c|Adventure Comics Vol 1 262}}). |
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| Trivia = |
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| Recommended = |
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+ | | Links =* [https://adventurecomicsblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/adventure-comics-209-february-1955.html Read "The Origin of Speedy!" online] |
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{{Summary Needed}} |
Revision as of 14:34, 3 March 2019
- I've got to hit all five targets! Chief Thunderhead was my teacher! I can't let him down!
- — Young Roy Harper
Adventure Comics #209 is an issue of the series Adventure Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1955.
Synopsis for Superboy: "Superboy Week!"
Superboy agrees to perform one super-deed apiece for seven lucky people during Smallville's Superboy Week celebration, which a gangster hopes to turn to his advantage.
Appearing in Superboy: "Superboy Week!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- "Booster" Sims (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Rajah Tara (Single appearance)
- John Gale (Single appearance)
- The Mayor
Locations:
Synopsis for Aquaman: "The Island That Vanished!"
Appearing in Aquaman: "The Island That Vanished!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- George Rogers (Single appearance)
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- Rogers' Crew (Single appearance)
Locations:
- Arctic Ocean
Synopsis for Green Arrow: "The Origin of Speedy!"
Appearing in Green Arrow: "The Origin of Speedy!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Speedy (Flashback and main story)
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- White Cloud (Flashback and main story)
- John Harper (Dies in flashback)
- Anna Harper (Dies in flashback)
- Chief Thunderhead (Flashback only)
- Black Bear (Flashback only)
Locations:
Items:
Notes
- Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition listed this issue is as an appearance of Earth-Thirty-Two. This is because "The Origin of Speedy!" conflicts with both the accepted origin of the Earth-Two Speedy as (as previously shown in More Fun Comics #89) and the accepted origin of the Earth-One Speedy (as will be shown in Adventure Comics #262).
See Also
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