Adventures in the DC Universe #8 [Direct Sales]

(November 1997)

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Chee-tos; Chester Cheetah / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Help Chester Cheetah uncover the hidden message.

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Chester Cheetah

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. A maze in the form of a video game that will spell out messages when filled out. New Crunchy Nacho Chee-tos by Frito-Lay.

Well, Here's Another Fine Mess You've Gotten Us Into! (Table of Contents: 2)

Blue Beetle; Booster Gold / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

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Steve Vance (breakdowns); John Delaney

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Bob LeRose

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Bob Lappan

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Booster Gold; Blue Beetle; Cipher

Synopsis

Beetle and Gold are attacked by Cipher.

Protecting the Earth from the Scum of the Universe (Table of Contents: 3)

Men In Black: The Series; Kids WB / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Men in Black; Superman (cameo); Batman (cameo)

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Ad for Men in Black: The Series animated series coming in October on Kids WB.

Take a Break with a Kit Kat Bar. (Table of Contents: 4)

Kit Kat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Jack Davis (signed)

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Kids in hammocks on a family outing.

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Full-page illustration for Kit Kat candy bars.

Brett Favre Says: (Table of Contents: 5)

NFL / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Brett Favre (photo)

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Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre displays his Super Bowl ring while promoting NFL-branded items for going back to school.

The Only Thing You Know Is the Names! (Table of Contents: 6)

Tangent; DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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The Flash (Tangent); The Atom (Tangent); Green Lantern (Tangent)

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Promo for the Tangent issues: The Flash #1, Green Lantern #1, and The Flash #1. "For one week in October, they're the stars."

Build Anything Cool Lately? (Table of Contents: 7)

Revell Monogram / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Illustrated ad for Revell-Monogram models, with mail-in coupon for a kite kite for $3.00 (including postage and handling) from Kit Offer Dept. 2, Revell-Monogram, 6601 Waukengan Rd, Morton Grove IL 60053.

The Faces of the DC Universe (Table of Contents: 8)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Many panels with the faces of DC characters. "Look for them in October".

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Adventures in the DCUniverse / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Frank Berrios

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Indexer Notes

Letters from Joe Torcivia, C. Corey Ohmer, Mike Carreon, Ed Dillon, Gregory W. Beall and Joseph Hatpek.

Return to Excitement! Return to the Adventure! (Table of Contents: 10)

Amalgam Comics; DC Comics; Marvel Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Promo for "Return to the Amalgam Age: The DC Comics Collection" trade paperback "in stores this October."

Face-off (Table of Contents: 11)

The Question / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Steve Vance

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John Delaney

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Ron Boyd

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Bob LeRose

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Tim Harkins

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superhero

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The Question; Cipher

Synopsis

The Question stops Cipher's terrorism.

Indexer Notes

Continued from first story.

The World's Greatest Heroes Can Be Yours! (Table of Contents: 12)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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The Flash

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Illustrated promo for 12-issue subscriptions for $15 to seven DC Comics titles with a bonus of six free issues from the other six. Titles available are Adventures in the DC Universe, Batman and Robin Adventures, Impulse; Robin, Superboy, Superboy and the Ravers, and Superman Adventures. New e-mail address is [email protected].

The Place to Be Was DC! (Table of Contents: 13)

Watch This Space / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Howard Porter (photo); Grant Morrison (photo); Mike Carlin (photo); Jenette Kahn (photo)

Synopsis

Report and pictures from the DC booth at the 1997 Comic-Con International in San Diego in July.

Indexer Notes

Also list of current issues available.

See Nick in 3D! (Table of Contents: 14)

Kraft Kids Brands / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Inside back cover. Illustrated ad for "NoggleGoggles" available in various Kraft products. Nickelodeon would broadcast in 3D every night at 8:00 Eastern/7:00 Central time during the week of September 22-28.

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Superman Adventures; Burger King Kids Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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This is going to be a great story, Mr. White!

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Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen

Synopsis

Jimmy thinks Superman has been seen at a Burger King, but Perry tells him they're just toys.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad in Superman Adventures-style for Burger King Kids Club featuring five Superman toys available during September 1997.