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Issue
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Cover Appearance?
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Comment
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Reprinted In
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Action #1
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No
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(no title) - 1st Appearance, I: The Tigress, vs. The Tigress |
Famous First Editions #C-26 |
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Action #2
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No
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"The Haunted Farm" - vs. the Ghost, a gang of crooks "haunting"
a farm |
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Action #3
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No
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"Death from the Air" - vs. The Tigress |
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Action #4
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No
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"Night Club Murder" - solves the murder of night club owner "Big Bill" |
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Action #5
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No
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"Egyptian Wizard" - vs. an evil wizard in Egypt |
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Action #6
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No
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"The Emerald of Cheops" - vs. the Tigress as she tries to steal an
Egyptian emerald |
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Action #7
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No
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"Zulu Diamond Mine" - foils the Tigress' plot to steal from natives |
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Action #8
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No
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"Indian Prince" - rescues Indian prince for rebel forces |
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Action #9
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No
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"Mad Lama" - vs Mad Lama Jerbel, a Tibetan with hypnotic powers, Tigress
appears |
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Action #10
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No
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"The Treasure of Genghis Khan" - along with the Tigress, recovers the
treasure of Genghis Khan |
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Action #11
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No
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"The Sea Ghost" - solves mystery of a ghost, an illusion conjured by
a rival but criminal magician |
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Action #12
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Yes
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(no title) - thwarts War in the fourth dimension |
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Action #13
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No
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"The Swamp of Satan" - thwarts the efforts of a witch and her son's
efforts to steal a plantation |
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Action #14
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Yes
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"The Fountain of Youth" - visits South America |
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Action #15
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No
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"The Ice Menace" - vs. crooks starting floods by melting icebergs |
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Action #16
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No
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"The Terror From Saturn" - thwarts Gorla and his invaders from Saturn |
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Action #17
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No
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"Peril of Ophir" - defeats witch trying to steal youth from girl, I:
Setap, vs. Setap |
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Action #18
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No
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"The Atlantis Mystery" - A: Setap, helps Setap find a new home in the
sunken city of Atlantis |
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Action #19
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No
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"The Gorilla King" - vs. mad scientist with trained gorillas |
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Action #20
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No
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"The Moon Men" - thwarts criminals coming from the Moon |
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Action #21
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No
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"The Deaths on the Moor" |
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Action #22
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No
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Action #23
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No
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Action #24
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No
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"The Magician Murders" - defeats men trying to cover up murder/theft
with a seance |
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Action #25
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No
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"One Man Crime Wave" |
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Action #26
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No
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"The Jagtooth Gold Mine" - recovers stolen loot from mine |
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Action #27
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No
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"The Vanished Explorer" - rescues explored Raoul Darmand from a tribe
of ape men hidden in Africa |
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Action #28
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No
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(no title) - captures the Gringo gang |
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Action #29
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No
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(no title) - rescues girl from criminal after a treasure |
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Action #30
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No
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"Mottled Death" - vs. the Tigress |
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Action #31
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No
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Action #32
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No
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Action #33
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No
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Action #34
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No
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Action #35
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No
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Action #36
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No
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Action #37
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No
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Action #38
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No
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"The Rolling Fireball Menace" |
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Action #39
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No
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"The Zin Diamond" - Zatara guards famous jewel against thieves |
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Action #40
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No
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Action #41
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No
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(no title) - prevents Utah Sill and gang from stealing land at El Rancho
Grando |
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Action #42
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No
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(no title) - vs the Tigress and Frosty Parker as they try to steal
a mind-machine |
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Action #43
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No
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(no title) - breaks up the graft operation of "Honeyboy" Hannis |
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Action #44
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No
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(no title) - defeats Axis agents after a Utah aluminum deposit |
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Action #45
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No
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(no title) - vs the Cobra, a hooded criminal |
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Action #46
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No
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(no title) - In a blatantly out of continuity story, Zatara ends World
War II 3 months into it |
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Action #47
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No
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(no title) - When an underwater city is discovered off the coast
of Florida, Zatara must defeat The Brain, an ancient scientist from that
city
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Action #48
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No
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"The Case of the Maddening Music" - vs. Jan Haarl, a criminal musician |
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Action #49
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No
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"The Story of the Magical Mobsters" - defeats criminals who use sleight
of hand and magic props to commit crimes |
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Action #50
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No
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"The Man Who Couldn't Die" - Abner Jorkins goes on a crime spree after
stealing a serum that makes him invulnerable |
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Action #51
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No
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"Case of the Coconut Crimes" - captures Peter Porl when he tries
to become a super-villain |
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Action #52
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Yes
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"Crimes on Ice" - breaks up protection racket targeting figure skater |
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Action #53
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No
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"Crooks: Handle With Care" - helps Archie Armbruster's attempts to
reform criminals with kindness |
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Action #54
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No
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"Recipe for Robbery" - captures crooked chef running crimes from a
kitchen |
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Action #55
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No
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"Crimes by Coincidence" - captures Al Torpenelli, a crime lord causing
murders by "accident" |
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Action #56
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No
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"Case of the Phony Funny Man" - vs. crooks targeting comedian |
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Action #57
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No
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"Treasure Trove" - vs. crooks after pirate's treasure |
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Action #58
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No
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"The 7-Year Itch" - rescues tightrope walker |
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Action #59
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No
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"Crime Takes A Detour" - captures Hogg Slagg and gang |
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Action #60
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No
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"Styles in Crime" - ends a crime spree by immaculately dressed thugs |
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Action #61
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No
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Action #62
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No
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Action #63
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No
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Action #64
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No
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Action #65
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No
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Action #66
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No
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Action #67
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No
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"Mardi Gras Marauders" - thwarts crooks in New Orleans |
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Action #68
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No
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"The Pictures That Walked" - defeats crooks with the help of some paintings |
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Action #69
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No
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"East meets West" - vs. crooked Indian fakirs |
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Action #70
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No
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Action #71
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No
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Action #72
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No
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Action #73
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No
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"Rocks of Riches" - vs. crooks after diamonds and gold buried in Inca
riches |
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Action #74
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No
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"The Lion's Den" - rounds up crooks using lions to assist their crimes |
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Action #75
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No
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"The Sting of Death" - solves mystery of man being extorted by
his butler |
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Action #76
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No
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"The Walk of Death" - vs. crooks targeting a circus troupe |
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Action #77
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No
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"The Pranks of Pan" - vs. the Greek God Pan |
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Action #78
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No
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"Planes Without Pilots" - vs. crooks at airfield |
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Action #79
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No
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"When Magic Fails" - vs. Peter Paunch, a criminal who is resistant
to Zatara's magic |
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Action #80
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No
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"Tumbling Timber" - trails a disappearing forest and thwarts crime
a timber mill |
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Action #81
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No
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"The Sea-Going Sparklers" - vs "Stone" Stanner, a diamond smuggler |
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Action #82
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No
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"Facts about Fables" - helps Jimmy Timms through some tall tales |
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Action #83
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No
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"The Innocent Thief" - clears the name of Gerald Miller who is framed
for robbery |
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Action #84
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No
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"Day of Wishes" - teaches an acquaintance that magic can't solve the
world's problems, only human ingenuity |
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Action #85
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No
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"The Magician's Apprentice" - allows a boy to use part of his magic
powers to solve a crime |
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Action #86
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No
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Action #87
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No
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Action #88
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No
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Action #89
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No
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Action #90
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No
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"School Days, School Days" - helps make a teacher's lesson more interesting
to her class |
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Action #91
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No
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"One Man Show" - foils gang of crooks trying to stop a stage show |
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Action #92
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No
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Action #93
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No
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Action #94
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No
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Action #95
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No
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"Spotlight For Cinderella" - makes fairy tale come true for girl and
step-sisters |
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Action #96
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No
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Action #97
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No
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Action #98
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No
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"Fish Catches Man" - defeats unsportsmanly fisherman |
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Action #99
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No
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Action #100
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No
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"Magic - Past or Present" - vs. magicians of the past |
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Action #101
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No
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"The Man Who Didn't Dare" |
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Action #102
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No
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Action #103
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No
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"The Postman Never Rings" |
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Action #104
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No
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"The Perilous Penny Banks" |
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Action #105
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No
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"They Wanted Wings" |
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Action #106
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No
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"Doctor of Danger" |
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Action #107
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No
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"Let it Rain" |
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Action #108
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No
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"The Baker and the Jailbird" |
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Action #109
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No
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Action #110
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No
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Action #111
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No
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Action #112
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No
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Action #113
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No
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"The Man Who Was Always Late" - saves Charles Guppy |
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Action #114
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No
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"The Canines and the Crooks" - vs dognappers |
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Action #115
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No
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Action #116
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No
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Action #117
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No
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Action #118
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No
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Action #119
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No
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Action #120
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No
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Action #121
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No
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Action #122
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No
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Action #123
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No
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Action #124
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No
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Action #125
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No
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Action #126
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No
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Action #127
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No
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Action #128
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No
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Action #129
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No
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Action #130
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No
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"One Man's Army" - busts presumptuous army officer |
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Action #131
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No
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Action #132
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No
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Action #133
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No
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Action #134
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No
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Action #135
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No
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Action #136
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No
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Action #138
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No
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Kubert art |
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Action #141
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No
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World's Best #1
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No
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(no title) - vs. the Menace in Carson City |
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World's Finest #2
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No
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vs. Dr. Caruther |
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World's Finest #3
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No
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"Magic Casts It's Vote", vs. Big Elmo |
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World's Finest #4
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No
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"The Pageant of Plunder" |
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World's Finest #5
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No
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"The Man Who Stole A Bank" |
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World's Finest #7
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No
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"Adventure of the Walking Dynamo" - vs. The Magnet |
Flashback #28 |
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World's Finest #10
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No
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"The Mean Who Made Mirages" - vs Dr. Sight, who uses mirages in heists |
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World's Finest #12
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No
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"Bobby Meets a Brownie" - hoaxes "Silent" and his mob to recover stolen
gold |
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World's Finest #15
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No
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"Too Hot to Handle" |
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World's Finest #16
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No
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"The Bursting Banks" - vs bankrobbers |
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World's Finest #19
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No
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"Magic Many Miles Away" - catches crooks by television |
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World's Finest #23
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No
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"Who's Zoo" - thwarts animal smugglers |
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World's Finest #24
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No
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"Digging for Danger" - investigates cave-ins and finds sabotage at
silver mine |
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World's Finest #25
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No
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"The Magic Broadcast" - accidentally hypnotizes entire city by radio |
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World's Finest #26
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No
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"Magic by Proxy" - crooks use films of Zatara to hypnotize victims |
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World's Finest #27
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No
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"The Staff of Life" - protects baker from crooked competition |
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World's Finest #29
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No
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"Let 'Em Eat Bread!" - Zatara warns about wasting food while other
starve |
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World's Finest #30
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No
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"The Timid Terror" - helps Tasker Trout, fake game hunter, find true
courage |
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World's Finest #31
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No
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"Hilarious Harold" - teaches practical joker a lesson |
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World's Finest #33
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No
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"Neat Tricks" - reforms careless worker and boss |
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World's Finest #37
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No
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"Menace to Magicians" - vs. guy that reveals Magician's secrets |
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