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1December 1966
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Double-Dare Adventures #1

Harvey · December 1966 · on sale 1966-09-15

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Series: Double-Dare Adventures (Harvey, 1966 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: December 1966
Key date: 1966-12-00
On-sale date: 1966-09-15
Indicia publisher: Illustrated Humor Inc.
Price: $0.25
Pages: 68
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Joe Simon, Jack Sparling; inks: Joe Simon; letters: Joe Rosen
1	Double Dare	character profile	1	script: Joe Simon; inks: Joe Simon	Glowing Gladiator; Bee-Man
2	The Origin of Bee-Man	comic story	7	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Bill Draut; letters: Gaspar Saladino	B-Man [The Bee; Barry E. Eames] (intro, origin)
3	The Bee Line	text story	2	pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Bill Draut
4	Legend of the Glowing Gladiator	comic story	15	script: Jim Steranko, Francis Edward Herron; pencils: Bob Powell; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Glowing Gladiator [Harry Barker] (intro, origin); Destiny (intro, Villain)
5	The Has-Been	comic story	2	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Doug Wildey; inks: Doug Wildey
6	The Ant Extract	comic story	5	script: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby
7	You Can Be a Magician!	character profile	1	script: Jim Steranko; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Magicmaster [Shamarah]
8	The Secret of Magicmaster	comic story	20	script: Jim Steranko; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Jimmy Apollo (origin); Prince Infernus (Villain, Intro, Dies); Incredible Apollo (Jimmy's father)(dies); Shamarah the Sorceror (introduction)
9	Cold Facts	text story	2	letters: typeset
10	Magic Session	activity	2	script: Jim Steranko

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