Detective Comics #182 (of 1000000)
The Human Puppets! / The Man with the Arson Eyes / Robotman's Double / The Lawman Who Lost His Grip
April 1st, 1952
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182
(of 881)
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The Human Puppets! / The Man with the Arson Eyes / Robotman's Double / The Lawman Who Lost His Grip
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Cover date:
April 1st, 1952
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Unknown
- The Human Puppets: (Batman) The dynamic duo faces a new crime boss who uses puppets to plan and rehearse his crimes. His puppets are so perfectly detailed he claims the face under the mask of his Batman puppet is the true face of Batman.
- Casey the Cop: (gag strip by Henry Boltinoff) Casey is saying how terrific his new radio set is because he can get emergency calls straight from headquarters when a sergeant walks by and asks if there are any calls from headquarters. He replied no but the Dodgers are winning six to one.
- The Man with the Arson Eyes: (Impossible but True) Roy's show is interrupted by a man who seems to cause anything he looks at without special goggles to burst into flame.
- Little Pete: (gag strip by Henry Boltinoff) Seeing Pete come home, his dad asks if his baseball game is over, to which he replies "No, Dad. I just came back for another ball." his dad then asks "Pete, what are you doing with a basketball? I thought you were playing baseball!" Pete replies "We are, Dad - but I figure we'll strike out less with this ball!"
- Robotman's Double: (Robotman) A mobster named Big John Doss tries to have a double of Robotman made so he can try to figure out how to defeat him.
- Jerry the Jitterbug: (gag strip by Henry Boltinoff)
- Who Discovered Fingerprints?: (text article)
- The Lawman Who Lost His Grip: (Pow-Wow Smith) Pow-Wow loses confidence after he is outsmarted by a pair of fugitives.
