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'''''Action Comics''''' is a superhero comic book series, famous for introducing {{w|Superman}}.
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'''''Action Comics''''' is a superhero comic book series, famous for introducing [[Superman]].
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
[[Homer]] saw the first issue of the comic at the [[Springfield Swap Meet]], but did not buy it as he thought it was "junk".<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> [[Krusty]] light a cigar by setting fire to the first issue of the comic.<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>
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[[Alice Glick]] has a booth at the [[Springfield Swap Meet]] where she is selling extremely value items for 5¢, including the [[United States]] [[Declaration of Independence]], a copy of ''Action Comics'' #1, a complete block of 1918 ''[[Inverted Jenny]]'' stamps, and a [[Stradivarius violin]]. [[Homer]] saw the items, but did not buy them as he thought they were "junk".<ref>"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"</ref> [[Krusty]] lit a cigar by setting fire to the first issue of the comic.<ref>"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref>
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When [[Comic Book Guy]] told [[Seymour Skinner]] the story about {{W|kryptonite}} he is holding an issue of ''Action Comics''.<ref>"[[Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em]]"</ref>
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When [[Comic Book Guy]] watches [[Lady Gaga]] perform, he used a copy of the first issue to wipe his tears.<ref>"[[Lisa Goes Gaga]]"</ref>
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When [[Springfield]] was on their way to be evacuated from a volcano [[Comic Book Guy]] had a problem choosing between ''Action Comics #1'' and ''[[Detective Comics|Detective Comics #27]]''.<ref>''[[In the Name of Lava!]]''</ref>
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[[Ned]] was selling one edition of this magazine in his garage sale. Comic Book Guy refused to buy it as it had a damaged corner.<ref>"[[Diary Queen]]"</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*''{{w|Action Comics}}'' is a real comic book series. The {{w|Action Comics 1|first issue}} is highly collectible, with one recently selling at $2.6 million.
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*''{{W|Action Comics}}'' is a real comic book series. The {{W|Action Comics 1|first issue}} is highly collectible, with one recently selling at $2.6 million.
  
 
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== References ==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:42, October 30, 2024

Action Comics
Action Comics.png
Comic Information
Publisher: D.C. Comics
Genre: Superhero
First appearance: "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"

Action Comics is a superhero comic book series, famous for introducing Superman.

History[edit]

Alice Glick has a booth at the Springfield Swap Meet where she is selling extremely value items for 5¢, including the United States Declaration of Independence, a copy of Action Comics #1, a complete block of 1918 Inverted Jenny stamps, and a Stradivarius violin. Homer saw the items, but did not buy them as he thought they were "junk".[1] Krusty lit a cigar by setting fire to the first issue of the comic.[2]

When Comic Book Guy told Seymour Skinner the story about kryptonite he is holding an issue of Action Comics.[3]

When Comic Book Guy watches Lady Gaga perform, he used a copy of the first issue to wipe his tears.[4]

When Springfield was on their way to be evacuated from a volcano Comic Book Guy had a problem choosing between Action Comics #1 and Detective Comics #27.[5]

Ned was selling one edition of this magazine in his garage sale. Comic Book Guy refused to buy it as it had a damaged corner.[6]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • Action Comics is a real comic book series. The first issue is highly collectible, with one recently selling at $2.6 million.

Appearances[edit]

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References[edit]