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Detective Comics Vol 1 288 VG+ (4.5) (1961)
DC · February 1961
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VG+4.5Very Good Plus
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When lightning hits a pool of chemical waste, a strange creature is created which constantly changes shape and size.
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Series
Issue
288
Cover Date
February 1961
Cover Price
$0.10 USD
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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