Batman 1940 #285 - reader copy - $6.00
Dr. Tzin-Tzin escapes from prison during the holiday season and plots to make the people of Gotham City forget about Christmas.
Slud-Jak fouls beaches in revenge for ocean pollution, but agrees to negotiate when tempted by Hostess Twinkies.
On-sale date from Comic Reader #138.
- - Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
- The Mystery of Christmas Lost! - Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
- That Dirty Beach - Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comicstrip format.
- And Now... We Interrupt This Comic to Bring You a Word from Your New Publisher... - A message from the new publisher.
- - Illustrated title header. Letters of comment from Christopher Phillip Juricich, Elizabeth M. Smith, Mike White and Rod McLaughlin.
- Volume 76 Issue 32 - Week of December 6, 1976 - Information on Our Fighting Forces #172, Trivia Quiz #32, Jonah Hex #1, comics on sale the week of Dec. 13th and Super-Sized issues of Superman Family and House of Mystery.
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