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Secret Origins Vol. 2 42

SECRET ORIGINS VOL. 2 #42

Cover Date: July 1989
Cover Price: $1.50

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Dick Giordano
Inks: Karl Kesel


Story: "Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryTom Bierbaum, Mary Bierbaum
PencilsDave Cockrum
InksJim Sanders, Larry Mahlstedt
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTom McCraw
EditingMark Waid

Feature Character(s):

Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo; flashback during Adventure Comics #376)

Supporting Character(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes (in flashbacks to Adventure Comics #376)
Ultra Boy (also in flashbacks to his origin)

Villain(s):

Kynar (first appearance; a Bgztlian smuggler; in flashback)
Zaryan the Conqueror (a potential invader of Earth; in flashback)
Sugyn (a Rimborian marauder; in flashback)

Other Character(s):

Gyma Wazzo (Tinya's older brother; in flashbacks)
Winema Wazzo (Tinya's mother; in flashbacks)
Byzjn Wazzo (Tinya's father; in flashbacks; dies)

Comment(s):

This story may not be in current continuity for the above characters.


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Second Story: "The Secret Origin of The Grim Ghost" (19 Pages)

Credits:

PlotRoy Thomas, Dann Thomas
StoryRoy Thomas
ArtMichael Bair
LetteringJean Simek, Janice Chiang
ColorsHelen Vesik
EditingMark Waid

Feature Character(s):

Grim Ghost (the ghost of Keith Everett, Earl of Strethmere, possessing Charles Collins; next in Sensation Comics #2)

Supporting Character(s):

Deborah Wallace (Keith Everet's fiancé in 1700, reincarnated in 1941 as Charles Collins' fiancé; next in Sensation Comics #2)

Villain(s):

Irish highwaymen (in 1700; all die)
Nazi spies (in 1941, nearly all die)

Other Character(s):

ancestors of Keith Everet (teach him how to use his ghostly abilities)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in early (probably April) 1941.


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