Wonder Woman, #168

Published: February 1967

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Wonder Woman #168

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Issue Contents:
Never in a Million Years!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Seena
Credits
Three Hands on the Magic Lasso
Story 1 12 pages superhero
Storyline

The Collector wants Wonder Woman's Magic Lasso and he enlists three of her greatest enemies to get it for him.

Characters
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Steve Trevor
  • The Collector
  • Giganta
  • Dr. Psycho
  • Paula von Gunta [Gunther]
Story Notes

Story across 13 pages in two parts of 5.5 and 6.5 pages. Wonder Woman and Dr. Psycho briefly dance the Batusi, which was first seen in the 1960s Batman television show.

Story 2 1 page advocacy

"Do it cool!"

Storyline

Message promoting safety when decorating for Christmas.

Story 3 1 page

"Harold and John are dreaming about cars they would like to own."

Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement in sequential art form for model cars from Renwal Products.

Even the Enemy Voted...
Story 4 1 page war
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #177 [80 Page Giant #G-32], on sale December 13.

New Year Superstitions
Story 5 1 page non-fiction
Story 6 1 page humor

"Mom, let me make dinner tonight."

Story Notes

Advertisement for the Mr. Kandy Man candy maker manufactured by Transogram.

For the Most in Thrills...
Story 7 1 page superhero
Story Notes

House ad for Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #72 and Metal Men (DC, 1963 series) #24.

Peace on Earth
Story 8 1 page non-fiction; advocacy
Storyline

the words "peace on earth" translated into many different languages

Credits
Story Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

The New Year Brings Plenty of New Troubles for DC's Daring Crusaders!
Story 9 1 page superhero
Story Notes

House ad for Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #346; Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #360, and Adventure Comics (DC, 1937 series) #353, all on sale December 27.

Story 10 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Listing of DC comics on sale in late December 1966.

Story 11 0 pages
Story Notes

Statement of October 1, 1966 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 220,168 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 214,253 Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc., Estate of Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Mondschein, all at 575 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. 10022

Never in a Million Years!
Story 12 9 pages superhero
Storyline

When pilot Andy Greene crashes on Paradise Island, the Amazon Seena falls in love with him and wants to go back to America with him, though Amazon law forbids it. Seena challenges Wonder Woman to a battle to gain the right to replace her as the one Amazon allowed to travel to the outside world.

Characters
  • Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
  • Steve Trevor
  • Hippolyta
  • Seena (Amazon)
  • Andy Greene (pilot)
Story Notes

Story across 10 pages in two parts of 5.5 and 3.5 pages.

Holy Pin-Ups!
Story 13 1 page superhero
Story Notes

Ad for 11 x 14 pinups of Batman and his villains from DC - 3 sets of two suitable for framing; all six for $1.00.

Tick-Tock--- Tick-Tock--- Tick-Tock---
Story 14 0 pages superhero
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series) #32, on sale January 3.

You Call This a Team-Up?
Story 15 0 pages superhero
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #70, on sale December 22.

Story 16 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Letters submitted by Marv Wolfman, Lee Childs, Larry Good, and Karin Hines. There are no editorial responses.

Battle Grounds of the World!
Story 17 1 page military
Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover; membership advertisement for the G.I. Joe Club.