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Series: Challengers of the Unknown

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Publisher: DC

Title: Challengers of the Unknown
Issue: 84
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: December 1977-January 1978
Volume: 16

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Challengers of the Unknown #84
Owner: jasonmorris1000000

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:adventure
Characters:Deadman [Boston Brand]; Swamp Thing [Alec Holland]; Challengers of the Unknown


Story Title: The Cuckoo Cuckoos - comics-form advertising
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Penguin


Story Title: Chapter 1: To Save a Monster - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:adventure
Characters:Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; Gaylord Clayburne; Rama Kushna (flashback); Multi-Man [Duncan Pramble]
Synopsis:Perdition lies in ruins. Prof is infected with an alien fungus. Swamp Thing watches from cover, is attacked by a wolf, but brushes it off. The wolf is possessed by Deadman, who asks Rama Kushna why he's here. "Follow the Challengers." Back at Challenger Mountain, the heroes can't cure Prof's disease. Angry, Ace orders Gaylord to take a walk; he walks.


Story Title: Chapter 2: When Deadmen Walk - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:adventure
Characters:Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; Multi-Man [Duncan Pramble]
Synopsis:After Deadman cures him from within, Prof wakes up and reveals that Dr. Alec Holland who helped save him is Swamp Thing and needs help. Deadman finds Swamp Thing but can't enter him as he's already possessed. Deadman returns to possess Ace and announces that Swamp Thing is in Philadelphia, where he is under the control of and releasing Duncan Pramble, the former Multi-Man. Deadman jumps between the two, causing a psychic explosion freeing Swamp Thing and blowing Pramble's mind. Later back at the mountain, the Challs welcome Swamp Thing to make his home with them.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: It's a Mystery... - in-house column
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset


Story Title: #23 Bob Layton - text article
Features:DC Profiles
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset
Genre:biography


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