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	The Sandman (DC Comics Silver Age) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sandman's main foes are monsters, protecting children within their dreams, especially one young boy named
		Dream (Brute and Glob - the Sandman's assistants in the original series).
		Daniel, eventually became the new Dream when the incumbent one ceased to exist.)
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Silver_Age)

	The Sandman (DC Comics Golden Age) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A minor retcon in Neil Gaiman 's Sandman suggested that he his chosen identity was a result of Dream 's absence from his realm, and that he has an aspect of the Dreaming within him.
		Like the Marvel Comics Sandman, Sand had gained the power to turn into sand, though otherwise he was the true heir to the original, pulp fiction-inspired Sandman in all but name.
		Following his debut, the Sandman appeared in Adventure Comics from issues #40 to #102.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Golden_Age)

	Sandman (DC Comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sandman, alias Wesley Dodds, is a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe, best known for his stories set during the 1940s and his "costume" consisting of a green business suit, fedora, and gas mask.
		Following his debut, Sandman appeared in Adventure Comics from issues #40 to #102.
		Sandman was one of the earliest superheroes (then called "mystery men" for lack of a better term), though his status as such is debatable as he came rather from the detective tradition seen in the pulps of the 1930s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Golden_Age) (614 words)

	Definition of The Sandman (DC Comics Modern Age)
		Sandman: The Dream Hunters (1999): a prose novel that incorporates a Japanese folk tale into the Sandman mythos, written by Gaiman and featured illustrations by Yoshitaka Amano
		Definition of The Sandman (DC Comics Modern Age)
		Sandman #29-31 and 50 were originally published under the banner “Distant Mirrors” and deal with kings and rulers.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Modern_Age) (614 words)

	The Sandman (DC Comics Modern Age) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sandman was a comic book series written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics for 75 issues from 1988 until 1996.
		When Lucifer gives the Hell's key (and therefore, the ownership of Hell) to the Sandman, Morpheus himself becomes trapped in a tangled network of threats, promises, and lies as gods and demons from various pantheons seek ownership of Hell.
		Sandman: Midnight Theatre (1995), in which Wesley Dodds, the Golden Age Sandman, meets Lord Morpheus of The Endless, the Modern Age Sandman.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Modern_Age) (2586 words)

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		Neil Gaiman's comic, Sandman, features Death, a widely favored 'perkygoth.'
	www.thebestlinks.com /Perkygoth.html (142 words)

	The Sandman (DC Comics Modern Age) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sandman was a comic book series written by Neil Gaiman and published by DC Comics for 75 issues from 1988 until 1996.
		It became the flagship of DC's Vertigo imprint, and is kept in print as a series of ten graphic novels.
		The trade paperbacks "Sandman: The Wake" and "Sandman: The Kindly Ones" were both top votegetters for the Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Award for Favorite Reprint Graphic Novel/Album for 1997.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman_(DC_Comics_Modern_Age) (2452 words)

	Encyclopedia: The Sandman (DC Comics Golden Age)
		The Sandman, alias Wesley Dodds, is a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe, best known for his stories set during the 1940s and his "costume" consisting of a green business suit, fedora, and gas mask.
		Sandman Mystery Theatre #29 (August, 1995) Sandman Mystery Theatre is a comic book series published by Vertigo, the mature-readers imprint of DC Comics, which ran for 70 issues between 1993 and 1999.
		Mordru is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe whose main foes are the Legion of Super-Heroes in the future world of the 30th and 31st centuries and the Justice Society of America in the present.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-Sandman-(DC-Comics-Golden-Age) (1602 words)

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		Oa is a fictional planet located at the center of the universe in DC Comics.
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	Sandman - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Phrases that include Sandman: characters in the sandman, mark sandman, mister sandman, mr.
		Sandman : Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
		sandman : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=Sandman (193 words)

	DC Comics - Psychology Central
		DC entered into a publishing agreement with Milestone Media, which gave the company a line of comics featuring a more culturally and racially diverse range of superhero characters; although the Milestone line ceased publication, it yielded the popular animated series Static Shock.
		DC purchased Wildstorm Comics from Jim Lee and maintained it as a separate imprint with its own style and audience.
		The evolving DC was also the first to feature superheroes, beginning with Action Comics #1 in 1938.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/DC_Comics (2417 words)

	Sandman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sandman (DC Comics Golden Age), Wesley Dodds, a superhero first appearing in the 1940s whose costume is a business suit and gas mask (and later purple-and-gold tights); a member of the Justice Society of America
		The Sandman (DC Comics Silver Age), a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby in the 1970s; he lives in the Dream Dimension and protects children in their dreams
		Sandman (Marvel Comics), a former supervillain who can transform his body into sand, and was an enemy of Spider-Man
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sandman (584 words)

	Neil Gaiman's Sandman
		The Sandman, Dream of the Endless, girds himself for battle with Lucifer, the great fallen angel who rules Hell.
		The latter was originally done as a lavishly illustrated novel originally published in four parts by DC comics, then also a text-only rewritten and expanded version.
		This really isn't a part of the SANDMAN storyline, but an extended episode of Sandman Mystery Theatre, a completely different comics series created by Matt Wagner about Wesley Dodd, the original Golden Age Sandman.
	www.geocities.com /Area51/Zone/9923/sandman.html (4688 words)

	Movie Poop Shoot - COMICS 101
		DC Comics (formerly National) editor Julius Schwartz decided to give superheroes another shot in 1956, with the revival of the Flash in the pages of SHOWCASE #4.
		A few years after that, DC purchased the Captain Marvel family of characters from Fawcett, and Earth-S (S for Shazam, naturally) was introduced.
		When DC purchased the Charlton “action heroes” from the defunct Charlton comics, well, they couldn’t have them running around on Earth-One, now, could they?
	www.moviepoopshoot.com /comics101/8.html (2031 words)

	Justice Society Profile: Sandman
		In the Simon and Kirby run of the Sandman series the focus continued to be on action, although Simon and Kirby employed a dream motif which set it apart from most superhero comic strips of the day.
		The Sandman possessed only his keen detective skills, his gas gun (a rather realistic gadget even by today's standards), and his frightening demeanour (the gas mask, chilling vocalisms, and poetry) with which to battle crime.
		As it would be nearly fifty years before Neil Gaiman would create his Sandman, Morpheus, the idea that Wesley somehow contained part of the essence of the Lord of Dreams himself was not part of the Golden Age Sandman.
	users.cvalley.net /canote/sandman.html (1111 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Neil Gaiman's Sandman - A188606
		During the 1970s, DC Comics reinvented the Sandman once again, giving him the alter-ego of Hector Hall.
		DC were keen that he resurrect one of their defunct characters and he bought back little known Black Orchid.
		While the original concept of the Sandman story is very old, a tale from classic mythology and folklore, Gaiman has honoured this and the many different versions of the Sandman throughout the series, just as he honours the complexities of storytelling as a whole.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/alabaster/A188606 (2246 words)

	sunglasses - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		The Corinthian, from The Sandman (DC Comics Modern Age)
		Uncle Duke from Garry Trudeau's comic strip Doonesbury.
		Interestingly, all of the protagonists wear rounded lenses, while the antagonists wear rectangular lenses
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/sunglasses (870 words)

	Enter The Golden Age Sandman
		One of the first costumed characters to emerge from DC Comics after the success of Superman, the Sandman seems as much a pulp magazine character as a super-hero as we think of them.
		The Sandman briefly was popular when comics were new, appearing as a charter member of the Justice Society in 1940 and appearing in the following 29 issues of Adventure Comics in his unusual costume.
		After the World’s Fair one-shot, Sandman began appearing in Adventure Comics beginning in issue 40 from that same year.
	www.onceuponadime.com /hist/sandman.htm (1389 words)

	JSA Members: The Sandman
		The Sandman was nearly crushed by the shame of his pride and ignorance in not seeking other help for Sandy, and retired some time later.
		Although this stroke forced the Sandman to restrict his activities, he participated to a limited degree in the Crisis on Infinite Earths, and joined the rest of the JSA in Limbo as they fought to forestall Ragnarok (Last Days of the Justice Society #1).
		Sometime prior to 1951, the Sandman was plying his novice scientific acumen with his partner Sandy Hawkins in an attempt to make a weapon using silicon derived from sand.
	my.execpc.com /~icicle/SANDMAN.html (1781 words)

	The Golden Age Sandman Archives Petition
		Created by Bert Christman, the Sandman first appeared in New York World's Fair Comics and was one of the last of the pulp-style heroes created by DC.
		DC has already provided Archive formats for several major Golden Age heroes included Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, and Starman.
		In 1942, the Sandman received a re-make by Paul Norris and this version was made popular by master writer/artist team of Jack Kirby and Joe Simon.
	my.execpc.com /39/0B/icicle/SANDMANPET.html (219 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Neil Gaiman's Sandman - A188606
		During the 1970s, DC Comics reinvented the Sandman once again, giving him the alter-ego of Hector Hall.
		DC were keen that he resurrect one of their defunct characters and he bought back little known Black Orchid.
		While the original concept of the Sandman story is very old, a tale from classic mythology and folklore, Gaiman has honoured this and the many different versions of the Sandman throughout the series, just as he honours the complexities of storytelling as a whole.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/alabaster/A188606 (2237 words)

	All Star Squadron members
		A few years later, DC Comics had successfully revived The Flash in a new incarnation, with the name and powers being used by an entirely new character, and it was decided that Green Lantern would be similarly revived.
		While the ring of the Golden Age of Comic Books Green Lantern (Alan Scott) was magically powered, the rings worn by all subsequent Green Lanterns were the creations of the Guardians of the Universe who granted such rings to worthy candidates across the universe.
		His adventures during the Golden Age of comic books came to an end when superheroes fell into disfavor in the industry in the early 1950s, when the JSAs adventures ended with All-Star Comics 57 (1951).
	read-and-go.hopto.org /All-Star-Squadron-members (4446 words)

	The Golden Age of DC Comics - Links
		DC Comics Golden Age Who's Who - incomplete and with some errors, but with potential.
		Women of DC Comics is a new page, scant on info so far.
		The Gorilla Age of Comics - article and bibliography of a era of DC's publishing history.
	blaklion.best.vwh.net /dc_links.html (2247 words)

	Enter The Golden Age Sandman
		One of the first costumed characters to emerge from DC Comics after the success of Superman, the Sandman seems as much a pulp magazine character as a super-hero as we think of them.
		The Sandman briefly was popular when comics were new, appearing as a charter member of the Justice Society in 1940 and appearing in the following 29 issues of Adventure Comics in his unusual costume.
		After the World’s Fair one-shot, Sandman began appearing in Adventure Comics beginning in issue 40 from that same year.
	www.onceuponadime.com /hist/sandman.htm (1389 words)

	Neil Gaiman's Sandman
		The latter was originally done as a lavishly illustrated novel originally published in four parts by DC comics, then also a text-only rewritten and expanded version.
		Another good SANDMAN site is The Dreaming, while fans of Neil Gaiman in general might want to keep up with The Magian Line, an online version of his fan club newsletter.
		This really isn't a part of the SANDMAN storyline, but an extended episode of Sandman Mystery Theatre, a completely different comics series created by Matt Wagner about Wesley Dodd, the original Golden Age Sandman.
	www.geocities.com /Area51/Zone/9923/sandman.html (4688 words)

	Sequart.com Columns > Sequential Culture #26: The DC Canon, Part 7: Neil Gaiman's _The Sandman_
		Dream's sister-brother, Desire, was featured prominently; it also featured DC's Silver Age Sandman, reconciling that character with the new series.
		DC Comics' super-heroes star in a plethora of ongoing series, mini-series, specials, original graphic novels of various sizes, and collections every month.
		Sandman Mystery Theatre, focusing on the Golden Age Sandman, began in Vertigo's first year and ran 70 issues, an annual, and the afore-mentioned Sandman Midnight Theatre; it featured several satisfactory tales.
	www.sequart.com /columns?col=2&column=252 (3392 words)

	The Dreaming: The Neil Gaiman Page
		One of the most popular and well-known comic book creative teams in the field, writer Neil Gaiman and artist Dave McKean are perhaps best known for their work on the cult DC Comics series Sandman.
		DC Comics notes that there will be a Deadman story written by Neil in Solo #8, on sale December 28th.
		Absolute Sandman starts in 2006; there was no announcement of price or extras yet, but DC will be recoloring the early issues of the Sandman series to match the higher production values of the later issues, as well as touching up the lettering in some issues where reversed lettering dropped out a bit.
	www.holycow.com /dreaming (18968 words)

	List of Jewish superheroes
		Sandman (Golden Age (DC Comics) - half-Jewish Other prominent Jewish comic book characters:
		Kinetix of the Legion of Super-Heroes (DC Comics)
		Magneto (Marvel Comics) - some stories claim that he is a Gypsy, others that he is a Jew
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-List_of_Jewish_superheroes.html (497 words)

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		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...
		This Silver age comic was published by DC in 1966.
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