Price: 1.99 USD; 3.25 CAD
Pages: 40
On-sale Date: 1999-12-22
Editing: Joey Cavalieri (editor)
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The Flash / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Steve Lightle (signed)
Inks:
Steve Lightle (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Flash
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

It is unclear if the Flash depicted is Wally or Walter West.

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [bullet]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics
  • Indicia Frequency: monthly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 761941200248 15711

Setting the Stage
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The Flash / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Flash [Wally West]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Flash [Walter West]; Impulse [Bart Allen]; Jesse Quick [Jesse Chambers]; Max Mercury; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Angela Margolin; Linda Park; Replicant; Abra Kadabra; Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness] (cameo); Captain Cold [Len Snart] (cameo); Dr. Alchemy [Albert Desmond] (cameo); Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch] (cameo); Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon] (cameo)
Synopsis:
Abra Kadabra enlists Replicant to strike at Walter together. Jay and Piper start setting a plan in motion. In the end, all the speedsters who save Walter are captured by a device wielded by Reverse Flash, who is later revealed to be Wally.
Reprints (2)

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Speed Reading / letters page / 0.67 page

Script:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Lou Kromer, John de la Cruz, and Carroll Emerson.

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3 Musketeers Candy Bar; Crave Entertainment Games; Heinz Ketchup; The Kubert School; Levi's; New Line Cinema Movies; Next Planet Over Comics; Red Storm Entertainment Games; Sega of America Games; Sony Imagesoft and Computer Entertainment Games; Sony Pictures Movies; Sony PlayStation / advertisement / 15.33 pages

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Partnership for a Drug Free America / Partnership to End Addiction / public service announcement / 1 page

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
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Editing:
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Indexer Notes

Page 17 PSA for freevibe website.

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    The Flash
  2. Setting the Stage
    The Flash
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    Speed Reading
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    3 Musketeers Candy Bar; Crave Entertainment Games; Heinz Ketchup; The Kubert School; Levi's; New Line Cinema Movies; Next Planet Over Comics; Red Storm Entertainment Games; Sega of America Games; Sony Imagesoft and Computer Entertainment Games; Sony Pictures Movies; Sony PlayStation
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    Partnership for a Drug Free America / Partnership to End Addiction
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