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Series: Strange Adventures

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Publisher: DC

Title: Strange Adventures
Issue: 136
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: January 1962
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Contributors: Editor: Julius Schwartz

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Strange Adventures 136
Owner: LeeKee

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Story Title: The Robot Who Lost Its Head! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Honor House Products Corp.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Robot Who Lost Its Head! - comic story
Pages:8.67
Genre:science fiction
Synopsis:A robot single-handedly stops an alien invasion of Earth, even after the aliens remove its head.


Story Title: Adam Strange, Earth's First Spaceman - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: Watch for the Fourth Superman Annual! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Genre:superhero


Story Title: Fomalhaut, Lyra - cartoon
Pages:0.5
Genre:non-fiction
Synopsis:origin of the names of the star Fomalhaut and the constellation Lyra


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Garcelon Stamp Co.
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Lost--100,000 Years! - comic story
Pages:7.67
Genre:science fiction
Synopsis:Two members of the Galactic Time Patrol travel back to September 28, 1961 to prevent Alan Parker from activating his solar engine, which will cause the Second Age of Barbarism.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:The Flash; Green Lantern
Pages:0.33


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Spotlight on Science
Pages:1
Pencils:? (logo illustration)
Inks:? (logo illustration)
Colors:? (logo illustration)
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: Another Giant Batman Collection! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Genre:superhero


Story Title: The Secret of the Happy Pig! - public service announcement
Pages:1
Genre:advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Peter Porkchops; Mervin Mouse; Wolfie
Synopsis:Peter tells Mervin that the secret of really being happy is just to be yourself rather than trying to be like everyone else.


Story Title: Second-Best Spaceman! - comic story
Pages:7.67
Genre:science fiction
Synopsis:Star Patrol officer Mike Dillon feels inferior because he always comes in second in competitions, only winning silver medals instead of gold. But on a mission to prevent an invasion from another dimension, the chemical properties of his silver medals allow him to break in to the aliens' stronghold and halt the invasion.


Story Title: Now in a Magazine of His Own! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Genre:superhero


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Task Force
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Best Values Co.
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:100 Toy Soldiers
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:National Radio Institute
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Daisy Manufacturing Company
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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