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| Title = Adventure Comics
 
| Title = Adventure Comics
| Image = Adventure Comics 402.jpg
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| Image = Adventure Comics Vol 1 402.jpg
 
| Volume = 1
 
| Volume = 1
 
| Issue = 402
 
| Issue = 402
 
| Day =
 
| Month = February
 
| Month = February
 
| Year = 1971
 
| Year = 1971
 
| Rating =
   
 
| Executive Editor = Carmine Infantino
 
| Executive Editor = Carmine Infantino
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| CoverArtist2 = Dick Giordano
 
| CoverArtist2 = Dick Giordano
   
 
| Writer1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
| PreviousIssue = [[Adventure Comics 401|Adventure Comics #401]]
 
 
| Penciler1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
| NextIssue = [[Adventure Comics 403|Adventure Comics #403]]
 
 
| Inker1_1 = Jack Abel
 
| Quotation =
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| Colourist1_1 =
| Speaker =
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| Letterer1_1 = John Costanza
 
| StoryTitle1 = "Love Conquers All - Even Supergirl!"
 
| StoryTitle2 = "Rat-Race"
 
 
| Synopsis1 = Synopsis not yet written
 
| Synopsis2 = Synopsis not yet written
 
 
 
| Editor1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
| Editor1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
| Editor2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
   
| Writer1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
 
| Writer2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
| Writer2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
| Penciler1_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
 
| Penciler2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
| Penciler2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
 
| Inker1_1 = Jack Abel
 
 
| Inker2_1 = Tony DeZuniga
 
| Inker2_1 = Tony DeZuniga
 
| Colourist2_1 =
 
| Colourist1_1 =
 
 
| Letterer1_1 = John Costanza
 
 
| Letterer2_1 = John Costanza
 
| Letterer2_1 = John Costanza
 
| Editor2_1 = Mike Sekowsky
   
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| Quotation = I have these powers -- and while sometimes I wish I didn't -- and could live a '''normal''' life -- I have to use them to help humanity as long as it needs me!
| Appearing1 =
 
 
| Speaker = [[Kara Zor-El (Earth-One)|Supergirl]]
'''Featured Characters:'''<br />
 
* [[Supergirl (Earth-One)|Supergirl]]
 
   
 
| StoryTitle1 = Supergirl: "Love Conquers All - Even Supergirl!"
'''Supporting Characters:'''<br />
 
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| Synopsis1 = Starfire, a crimelord, has successfully amassed a fortune with the help of her con man, Derek Ames, who romanced rich women and fleeced them of their money and jewels. Starfire is now ready to launch a world-conquering scheme, but she needs to destroy all superheroes first. Another of her subordinates, Dr. Kangle, has concocted a power-nullifier pill, and Starfire wants to test it on Supergirl.
* [[Derek Ames]]
 
   
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Derek meets [[Kara Zor-El (Earth-One)|Supergirl]] on the [[Stanhope College|Stanhope]] campus. He romances her but Supergirl feels she can not get romantically involved with him. During a last date, though, Derek covertly feeds her the power-negating capsule.
'''Villains:'''<br />
 
* [[Starfire]]
 
   
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When Starfire's gang attacks with machine guns, Supergirl feels her powers ebbing, and is knocked unconscious by a fall. Derek and the thugs leave her for dead.
'''Other Characters:'''<br />
 
* Doctor Kangle
 
   
 
| Appearing1 =
'''Locations:'''<br />
 
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* [[Illinois]]
 
 
* {{a|[[Kara Zor-El (Earth-One)|Supergirl]]}}
:*[[New Athens]]
 
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
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* <br/>
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'''Antagonists:'''
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* {{a|[[Starfire (Earth-One)|Starfire]]}} {{1st}}
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** {{a|[[Derek Ames (Earth-One)|Derek Ames]]}} {{1st}}
 
** Doctor Kangle {{1st}}
 
** Starfire's henchmen
 
'''Other Characters:'''
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* <br/>
 
'''Locations:'''
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* {{a|[[New Athens Experimental School|New Athens]]}}
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* {{a|[[Stanhope]]}}
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** {{a|[[Stanhope College]]}}
 
'''Items:'''
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* <br/>
 
'''Vehicles:'''
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* <br/>
   
 
| StoryTitle2 = Tracey Thompson: "Rat-Race"
'''Items:'''<br />
 
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| Synopsis2 = Tracey Thompson and her friend Betsy are harassed by a group of bikers. An ex-marine called Bob Judd turns up and helps them out. In gratitude, Tracey decides to drive him back home. The biker gang chase after them, but the trio successfully gets rid from them.
* Unknown
 
   
 
| Appearing2 =
'''Vehicles:'''<br />
 
 
'''Featured Characters:'''
* Unknown
 
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* {{a|[[Tracey Thompson (Earth-One)|Tracey Thompson]]}} {{Final}}
 
 
'''Supporting Characters:'''
| Appearing2 =
 
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* Betsy {{Final}}
'''Featured Characters:'''<br />
 
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'''Antagonists:'''
* Tracey Thompson
 
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* The Bearcats <small>(motorcycle gang)</small> {{Only}}
 
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** Stutz {{Only}}
'''Supporting Characters:'''<br />
 
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** Dingo {{Only}}
* Unknown
 
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** Lobo {{Only}}
 
'''Villains:'''<br />
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'''Other Characters:'''
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* Bob Judd {{Only}}
* Unknown
 
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'''Locations:'''
 
'''Other Characters:'''<br />
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* <br/>
 
'''Items:'''
* Unknown
 
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* <br/>
 
'''Locations:'''<br />
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'''Vehicles:'''
* Unknown
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* <br/>
 
'''Items:'''<br />
 
* Unknown
 
 
'''Vehicles:'''<br />
 
* Unknown
 
 
 
 
| Cast1 = Supergirl (Earth-One)
 
| Cast2 = Derek Ames
 
| Cast3 =
 
| Cast4 =
 
| Cast5 =
 
| Cast6 =
 
| Cast7 =
 
| Cast8 =
 
| Location1 = Illinois
 
| Location2 = New Athens
 
| Location3 =
 
| Location4 =
 
| Location5 =
 
| Item1 =
 
| Item2 =
 
| Vehicle1 =
 
| Vehicle2 =
 
   
 
| Notes =
 
| Notes =
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* The Starfire in this issue is not to be confused with either the [[Teen Titans|Teen Titan]], or the sword-wielding hero from another world.
 
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* Supergirl's Starfire story arc happens concurrently with [[Superman: Sandman Saga]]. It is speculated <!-- by who?-->that DC didn't want to depower Superman but keep Supergirl fully powered, so they created a story where Supergirl was depowered too.
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* Supergirl's evening costume was a design sent in by a reader.
 
| Trivia =
 
| Trivia =
| Recommended =
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| Recommended = {{main|Supergirl Recommended Reading}} {{Supergirl RR}} {{Superman Family RR}}
 
| Links = {{Supergirl Links}}
* [[Comics:Action Comics Vol 1|Action Comics]]
 
* [[Comics:Adventure Comics Vol 1|Adventure Comics]]
 
* [[Comics:Supergirl Vol 1|Supergirl (Volume 1)]]
 
* [[Comics:Supergirl Vol 2|Supergirl (Volume 2)]]
 
* [[Comics:Superman Family Vol 1|Superman Family]]
 
 
| CustomSection1 = Related Articles
 
| CustomText1 =
 
* [[Supergirl (Earth-One)/Gallery|Supergirl image gallery]]
 
* [[Supergirl (Earth-One)/Appearances|Supergirl appearances list]]
 
* [[Supergirl (Earth-One)/Quotes|Supergirl quotes page]]
 
* [[Lex Luthor (Earth-One)/Gallery|Lex Luthor image gallery]]
 
* [[Lex Luthor (Earth-One)/Appearances|Lex Luthor appearances list]]
 
* [[Lex Luthor (Earth-One)/Quotes|Lex Luthor quotes page]]
 
 
| Links =
 
* [[Wikipedia:Supergirl|Supergirl article at Wikipedia]]
 
* [http://www.toonopedia.com/suprgirl.htm Supergirl article at Toonopedia]
 
* [http://supermanica.info/wiki/index.php/Supergirl Supergirl article at Supermanica]
 
* [http://www.dcuguide.com/profile.php?name=supergirlprec Supergirl article at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
 
* [http://www.dcindexes.com/database/character-details.php?storycharid=321 Supergirl article at Mike's Amazing World of DC Comics]
 
* [http://www.angelfire.com/planet/mythguide/supergirl.html Supergirl at the Guide to the Mythological Universe]''
 
* [http://dccomics.com/features/supergirl/ Supergirl page at DC Comics]
 
* [http://karalives.com/ Supergirl page at Kara Lives]
 
 
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Revision as of 11:23, 22 April 2019

"Supergirl: "Love Conquers All - Even Supergirl!"": Starfire, a crimelord, has successfully amassed a fortune with the help of her con man, Derek Ames, who romanced rich women and fleeced them of their money and jewels. Starfire is now ready to launch a world-conquering scheme, but she needs to

Quote1 I have these powers -- and while sometimes I wish I didn't -- and could live a normal life -- I have to use them to help humanity as long as it needs me! Quote2
Supergirl

Adventure Comics #402 is an issue of the series Adventure Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1971.

Synopsis for Supergirl: "Love Conquers All - Even Supergirl!"

Starfire, a crimelord, has successfully amassed a fortune with the help of her con man, Derek Ames, who romanced rich women and fleeced them of their money and jewels. Starfire is now ready to launch a world-conquering scheme, but she needs to destroy all superheroes first. Another of her subordinates, Dr. Kangle, has concocted a power-nullifier pill, and Starfire wants to test it on Supergirl.

Derek meets Supergirl on the Stanhope campus. He romances her but Supergirl feels she can not get romantically involved with him. During a last date, though, Derek covertly feeds her the power-negating capsule.

When Starfire's gang attacks with machine guns, Supergirl feels her powers ebbing, and is knocked unconscious by a fall. Derek and the thugs leave her for dead.

Appearing in Supergirl: "Love Conquers All - Even Supergirl!"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:


Antagonists:

  • Starfire (First appearance)
    • Derek Ames (First appearance)
    • Doctor Kangle (First appearance)
    • Starfire's henchmen

Other Characters:


Locations:

Items:


Vehicles:




Synopsis for Tracey Thompson: "Rat-Race"

Tracey Thompson and her friend Betsy are harassed by a group of bikers. An ex-marine called Bob Judd turns up and helps them out. In gratitude, Tracey decides to drive him back home. The biker gang chase after them, but the trio successfully gets rid from them.

Appearing in Tracey Thompson: "Rat-Race"

Featured Characters:

Supporting Characters:

  • Betsy (Final appearance)

Antagonists:

  • The Bearcats (motorcycle gang) (Single appearance)
    • Stutz (Single appearance)
    • Dingo (Single appearance)
    • Lobo (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Bob Judd (Single appearance)

Locations:


Items:


Vehicles:


Notes

  • The Starfire in this issue is not to be confused with either the Teen Titan, or the sword-wielding hero from another world.
  • Supergirl's Starfire story arc happens concurrently with Superman: Sandman Saga. It is speculated that DC didn't want to depower Superman but keep Supergirl fully powered, so they created a story where Supergirl was depowered too.
  • Supergirl's evening costume was a design sent in by a reader.



See Also

Recommended Reading

 Main article: Supergirl Recommended Reading

Links and References

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