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  Jim's Big Store DC Comics
DC COMICS TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #315 SEPT 1984
DC COMICS TALES OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #351 SEPT 1987
DC COMICS LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #50 SEPT 1988
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 DC Comics - Uncyclopedia
Originally invented by Clark Kent as part of his secret identity, DC Comics later sheltered Batman and many other super-heroes by the same means.
DC Comics now publishes comics about the crap Superman, Batman, Aquaman, the Justice League and the Legion of Super-Heroes, all in the interests of denying that these people exist.
To make extra money, in 2007, DC Comics began publishing comic books for Nickelodeon, including the short lived "Danny Phantom Comics".
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 Legion Lost - PopMatters Comic Book Review
But, hardly is it a frivolous romp — in an attempt to restore the Legion of Super-Heroes to its former greatness, Legion Lost gives its characters a new foundation and understanding of their roles as "heroes," as painful as that function may truly be.
With their "Legion of the Damned" and "Widening Rifts" story arcs, the two creators imbued the books with a sense of danger and heightened the drama of the moribund proceedings.
Whether long-time or new Legion fans, the readers are challenged by Abnett and Lanning to inject "reality" into the events, and thus a sense of empathy, respect and understanding for the decisions and actions taken by the characters.
www.popmatters.com /comics/legion-lost.shtml   (912 words)

  
 The Legion of Super-Heroes Online Companion: Volume 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
He left comics in 1968 when he and a group of fellow creators were dismissed by DC Comics after asking for basic health benefits.
When Carmine Infantino became editorial director of DC Comics in 1968, Plastino, along with many other long-time DC artists, was phased out of the company's future plans in favor of the new style of illustration which Neal Adams had brought into the industry.
In 1962 Klein arrived at DC Comics, where he was often paired with penciller Curt Swan on the Superman family of titles.
www.legiononline.net /volume1/creators.html   (3455 words)

  
 DC Comics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DC largely avoided the crime and horror trends of the time, thus avoiding the mid-1950s backlash against such comics.
DC's extended storylines in which Superman was killed and Batman was crippled, resulted in dramatically increased sales, but the increases were as temporary as the substitutes, and sales dropped off as industry sales went into a major slump.
DC entered into a publishing agreement with Milestone Media that gave DC a line of comics featuring a culturally and racially diverse range of superhero characters; although the Milestone line ceased publication after a few short years, it yielded the popular animated series Static Shock.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/DC_Comics   (3286 words)

  
 LEGION of SUPERHEROES Legion of Super Heroes Cartoon History DC Comics -- Superboy - Legion of Super-Heroes Animated ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Legions of Gotham (c) 2003 - 2006 Matt MacNabb.
The Legion of Superheroes Cartoon and related characters are copyrights of DC Comics and Warner Brothers.
The Legion battled terrorists attempting to tear apart the U.P. Alliance, and other evils, such as the arachnid alien Tangleweb, the ruthless hunter Grimbor, and Mano, who disintegrated anything he touched.
www.legionsofgotham.org /LOSHcomichistory.html   (390 words)

  
 Legion (DC Comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the superhero teams, see Legion of Super-Heroes or L.E.G.I.O.N. Legion is a fictional supervillain in the DC Comics universe.
The Lantern was unable to harm Legion due to his yellow color, but did manage to escape the encounter.
However, Legion had escaped to the moon to continue his vendetta.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Legion_(DC_Comics)   (473 words)

  
 Read About Comics » Legion #25-26
Defenders of the United Planets Federation, the Legion of Super-Heroes’s ranks are comprised of super-powered beings from a number of different worlds, banding together to stop evil when it shows its face.
The usage of both Superboy and Clark Kent in “Foundations” is a nice nod to the changing times and faces of DC Comics, as well as what looks to be part of a much bigger storyline.
With a Legion Secret Files hitting stores this week and another issue of “Foundations” hot on its heels, DC Comics seems to be giving The Legion a real publicity push.
www.readaboutcomics.com /2003/11/19/legion-25-26   (631 words)

  
 Legion of Super-Heroes (2004)
In the original Legion of Superheroes comic of the 1960s (set in the 30th century), Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, and Lightning Lad started a superhero club, in order to be like their hero Superboy.
The United Planets is not happy with the Legion because they don’t always do what the UP wants them to do.
Gregory Guldensupp is a long time reader of comics and other escapist literature.
www.scifidimensions.com /Mar05/legion2004.htm   (448 words)

  
 Web Directory - Reference - Comics
This newsgroup is devoted to discussions of DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes, a group of teenaged super-heroes in the 30th century DC universe.
In the comics, he served in the Legion from 2990 to 2991 and then in the re-formed Legion from late 2994 through 2995's Zero Hour.
Legion of Super-Heroes - This is the home page for the Legion of Super-Heroes, the stars of DC Comics' 30th Century Universe.
www.sysabend.org /champions/webdir/Reference_Comics_DC_LSH.html   (849 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: The Legion of Super Heroes
Shooter wrote the Legion for the rest of its Adventure Comics run, then went on to an illustrious (if controversial) career in comics, which included a lengthy stint as Marvel's editor-in-chief.
Editor Mort Weisinger retired in 1969, and his "Superman Family" comics were divided up among the other DC editors.
Among them was the Legion, which switched places with Supergirl.
www.toonopedia.com /legion.htm   (632 words)

  
 DC Comics Index
It wasn't the first company to produce comic books, but it may have been the first to be successful featuring original material.
In time censorship, or the threat of it, made it nearly impossible to create really interesting stories for superheroes, and by the early 1950s all but the most popular superheroes were being discontinued.
Because Earth-2 didn't directly affect the primary continuity of the major comics, the writers had the chance to explore how the characters' lives had actually played-out, without having to "reset" them to a traditional status at the end of each story.
web.cetlink.net /~farrier/DCindex.html   (1222 words)

  
 Shopzilla - Best prices on dc comics legion Action Figures in Toys & Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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 Index to Comic Art Collection: "DC Comics" (L-R titles)
L.E.G.I.O.N. -- New York : DC Comics, 1989-1994.
DC Comics, Inc. Call no.: PN6728.S8B9 1987 ----------------------------------------------------- DC Comics.
DC Comics, Inc. Call no.: PN6728.6.D3R593 1992b ----------------------------------------------------- DC Comics.
www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/drri/dccl.htm   (2207 words)

  
 Comics Continuum
The Legion of Super-Heroes #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Jan. 26 from DC Comics.
As the Legion faces pressure from the newly formed United Planets to 'play ball' with the system, the team finds it's not easy to work with the law and fight it at the same time."
The Legion of Super-Heroes #2 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.50.
www.comicscontinuum.com /stories/0501/19/dcfirsts.htm   (582 words)

  
 Legion Abstract: Suprmetrics
So Lightning Lad is really the only threat the Legion has at long range, and that’s where this team is going to miss Sun Boy, who would have been another one.
The Legion has had a lot of super-strong people in past incarnations (Superboy, Supergirl, Laurel Gand, Blok, Monstress, Ferro Lad, and of course Mon-El) but now we’re down to just Jo and Gim.
XS and Veilmist and Dawnstar and Shikari were as mobile as anything; Catspaw and Monstress and Thunder were all formidable in a fight (as was Dream Girl, as written by Waid, anyway).
legionabstract.blogspot.com /2006/06/suprmetrics.html   (2177 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, Vol. 5 (DC Archive Editions): Books: DC Comics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Spanning Adventure Comics 340-349 (January-October 1966), the fifth volume of Legion of Super-Heroes Archives is where the book started its peak period.
It begins with the mad machine Computo who kills a Legionnaire; a member faces expulsion for killing; Ferro Lad, Karate Kid, and Princess Projectra are introduced; the warlike Khund race is discovered; and Doctor Regulus and Universo make their first appearances.
Legion archives volume 5 should be in any Legion fan's collection.
www.amazon.com /Legion-Super-Heroes-Archives-Archive-Editions/dp/1563891549   (678 words)

  
 Just Always Loony
The all-inclusive timeline of the Amalgam Universe, including 9 appendices and guides to comics that could be Amalgam.
Action figures, books, comics, statues, cookie jars, posters, videos and more great merchandise, all listed in up to date categories that include pre-order items as well.
A site devoted to one of the most prolific and enigmatic heroes in the DC Universe.
v.webring.com /hub?ring=dccomics   (475 words)

  
 Weekly Batman Comic Release Schedule DC comics | Legions Of Gotham Comic Book Cave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Weekly Batman Comic Release Schedule DC comics
All characters and merchandise are property of Warner Brothers, DC Comics, or their subsidaries.
Legions Of Gotham and all information, logos, pictures, and features are property of Matt MacNabb (C) 2003 - 2006
www.legionsofgotham.org /COMICSweekly.html   (118 words)

  
 Legion of Super-Heroes Postcards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Back in 1990 DC Comics put out a set of postcards featuring members of the then-current incarnation of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Apparently few comic shops ordered the postcards since many Legion of Super-Heroes fans have never seen a set.
Additionally, at the time the postcards were issued there was criticism that some of the text pieces contained information not revealed yet in the comics themselves.
www.computonet.com /saturngirl/lsh/postcard.html   (204 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Legion of Super-Heroes Archives - Volume 4: Books: DC Comics,Jerry Siegel,Bob Kahan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is item 4 in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Series.
Subjects > Comics & Graphic Novels > Publishers > DC Comics
Comics & Graphic Novels / Graphic Novels / General
www.amazon.ca /Legion-Super-Heroes-Archives-DC-Comics/dp/1563891239   (196 words)

  
 DC Comics Message Boards: Legion of Super-Heroes
DC Comics Message Boards » DC Universe »; Legion of Super-Heroes
What should DC do for the Legion's 50th Anniversary
All site contents ™ and © DC Comics, unless otherwise noted here.
dcboards.warnerbros.com /web/forum.jspa?forumID=29209052   (100 words)

  
 LegionWorld.net
Legion of Super-Heroes & all related proper names & images are
™ & © material of DC Comics, Inc. & are used herein without its permission.
This site is intended solely to celebrate & publicize these characters & their creators.
www.legionworld.net   (64 words)

  
 The Unofficial DC Comics Index Series: The Legion of Super-Heroes
he Legion of Super-Heroes indexes have been divided into two categories as the Legion universe was completely revamped as a result of the event known as Zero Hour and started all over from scratch.
R.E.B.E.L.S. All titles, characters, character names, slogans, logos, and related indicia are trademarks ® of and copyright © DC Comics unless otherwise noted here and are used without permission.
This site is not used to make a profit, rather its purpose is to attract more people to the greatness that is DC COMICS.
www.dcuguide.com /LSH_Home.php   (213 words)

  
 Capital Comics | Display Issues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Capital Comics offers comic book collectors great collectible comics from the Golden, Silver, Bronze and Modern ages through our online comics catalog and comic book auctions...
Superboy And The Legion Of Super-Heroes - The Identity Of Starfinger
All comic books, titles, characters, character names, slogans, logos and related indicia are © their respective creators, illustrators and publishers.
www.capitalcomics.com /cfml/display_only.cfm   (167 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, Vol. 8 (DC Archive Editions): Books: DC Comics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is item 8 in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives Series.
Legion of Stupid Heroes is more like it....
Legion of Super-Heroes items: A list by Truitt P. Johnson "Dirt-Boy"
www.amazon.com /Legion-Super-Heroes-Archives-Archive-Editions/dp/1563894300   (606 words)

  
 Superboy - Legion - DC lot - 7 comics
SUPERBOY LEGION OF SUPERHEROES DC COMICS BRONZE VF #249
DC Comics Superboy Legion of Super-Heroes Vol 25 No 199
Org Civil War Parrott Cannon Cannonball Shell U.S. Superboy - Legion - DC lot - 7 comics
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 DC Comics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hey, you've heard that THE LEGION is a great comic but you missed the first issue?
Note: If you have the Acrobat Web plug-in enabled, the e-comic will open in your browser window.
Learn more about The Legion at the Legion mini-site >
www.dccomics.com /features/leg_wiz/legion_1   (99 words)

  
 DC COMICS : LEGION OF SUPERHEROS (3rd SERIES)
DC COMICS : LEGION OF SUPERHEROS (3rd SERIES)
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