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Superman #40 (of 714)

The Mxyztplk-Susie Alliance!; There is No Superman; A Modern Marco Polo
May 31st, 1946

Superman #40 (of 714)

The Mxyztplk-Susie Alliance!; There is No Superman; A Modern Marco Polo
May 31st, 1946

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40 (of 714)
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The Mxyztplk-Susie Alliance!; There is No Superman; A Modern Marco Polo
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Cover date:
May 31st, 1946
Store date:
March 8th, 1946
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“THE MXYZTPLK-SUSIE ALLIANCE!” Mr. Mxyztplk returns, and Superman must figure out how to send him back to his dimension!

Contents

1. "The Mxyztplk-Susie Alliance!" (Superman vs. Mr. Mxyzptlk and Susie Tompkins, with Lois Lane) written by Don Cameron, penciled and inked by Ira Yarbrough. Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition #38 & Superman in the Forties. "When impish Susie and super-impish Mr. Mxyzptlk form an alliance, it's a super-headache for Superman!

2. Pepsi the Pepsi -Cola Cop

3. "There is No Superman" (Prof. Whiffensniff believes that Superman is a hoax, with Lois and Perry White / written by Jerry Siegel) reprinted in Superman #246.

4. "Jasper" gag strip by Lit. Win.

5. "One in a Million" full text story by Ed Blaney.

6. "The Silken Mystery" (Lois Lane, Clark Kent) written by Whitney Ellsworth.

7. "A Modern Marco Polo" (Superman, Lois Perry, Kublai Khan) written by Don Cameron.

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