Unofficial Adventure Comics Index

ADVENTURE COMICS #298

Cover Date: July 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1962-05-29

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein

Story: "The Fat Boy of Steel!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Bernstein
Art	Al Plastino
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (when the citizens of Smallville have become fat literally overnight due to irradiated milk, Clark Kent must also gain weight; exposes himself to red kryptonite to become "fat" as well, but needs to keep Superboy "slim;" in between Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2 and #99)

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2 and #99/2)

Martha Kent (last in issue #297; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #99)

Lana Lang (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2 and #99)

Krypto (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2 and #99/3)

Chief Parker (last in issue #294; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #100/2)

Pete Ross (in between Superboy Vol. 1 #98/2 and #99/3)

Other Character(s):

Miss Root (first appearance; a teacher)

Professor Hart (first appearance; a chemistry teacher)

citizens of Smallville (Hal named)

Location(s):

Mount Everest

Smallville

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Second Story: "Bizarro Goes Sane" (11 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jerry Siegel
Art	John Forte
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Bizarro (in between issues #297/2 and #299/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Bizarro-Lois (last in issue #297/2; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #80)

Bizarro-Junior No. 1 (in between issues #297/2 and #299/2)

Villain(s):

Bizarro-Loises

Bizarro No. 1 impersonator (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Bizarros

Location(s):

Space Sector 1482

Bizarro World

Story Reprinted in:

Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World ([October] 2000)

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