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Issue Details

Issue #40
Published January 1981
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 40
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details

Characters Wonder Woman; Superman; Aquaman; Batman; Robin; Zan; Jayna; Jack O'Lantern (inset)
Genre superhero
Pencils Ramona Fradon (signed)
Inks Bob Smith (signed)

16 page Super Friends story "Menace of the Mixed-Up Senses!"

Characters The Monocle [Danton Graeme] (intro); Superman; Aquaman; Herbert Graeme (Monocle's father); Emma Graeme (Monocle's mother); Batman; Robin; Wonder Woman; Zan; Jayna; Gleek
Synopsis The Monocle uses his powers to make people see things that are not there to try to destroy the Super Friends.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell; Nicholas Pascale (Plot)
Pencils Ramona Fradon
Inks Kim DeMulder
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Ben Oda

1 page Flash; Hostess advertisement "The Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat"

Characters Flash; Bureauc-Rat
Synopsis The Flash stops the Bureauc-Rat and his Red-Tape gun with a hostess fruit pie.
Genre Superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Hostess Fruit Pies ad.

Half page Current Super Attractions promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis Checklist of comics on sale for October 9th, 1980.
Letters Typeset

8 page Jack O'Lantern story "Blarney For Sale!"

Characters Jack O'Lantern [Daniel Cormac]; Seamus O'Mara; Fergus; Rose Shehan
Synopsis Jack O'Lantern stops two con-men who are selling fake pieces of the Blarney Stone.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Kim DeMulder
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn