Prize Comics  (1940)

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Feature ⋅ 1940

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1st appearance and origin of Power Nelson

1st appearance of Jupiter

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1st appearance of Black Owl

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Cover art by Dick Sprang

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1st appearance of Frankenstein in comics, back-up story set in 1930s New York City

1st appearance of Dr. Frost

1st appearance and origin of the Green Lama in a comic book

âš  Misconception: many resources mislabel Green Lama's first appearance due to multiple appearances in single-page promotional ads for Double Detective pulp magazine

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1st cover appearance of the Green Lama

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1st appearance of Yank & Doodle, twin brothers who possess invulnerability when within each other's line of sight

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Cover art by Jack Binder

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Cover art by Jack Binder

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1st appearance and origin of Airmale, biologist who developed "flight fluid"

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1st appearance of Stampy, sidekick of Airmale

Cover art depicting Hitler

Feature ⋅ 1944

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Cover art by Charles Voight

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