Showcase, #70

Published: September-October 1967

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Showcase #70

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; teen
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Based on the cover of Leave It to Binky (DC, 1948 series) #55 (July-August 1956), drawn by Bob Oksner. Esposito inks per Nick Caputo, June 2019.

Duel Shiners
Story 1 6 pages humor; teen

"How do you like our new fencing uniforms, Binky?"

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Sherwood challenges Binky to a duel, but their fathers stop them by getting into a fight themselves.

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Sherwood was given five different surnames over the course of this feature. The two stories in this issue reprinted from Leave It to Binky #56 were the only times his name was given as Van Loon.

Changed Man!
Story 2 4 pages humor; teen
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Featuring Peggy's Page

Story 3 2 pages fashion
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Story 4 1 page
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Leap Before You Look!
Story 5 4 pages humor; teen
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Your Favorite Foursome Plus 1!
Story 6 1 page superhero
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Ad for Teen Titans (DC, 1966 series) #11, on sale July 18th.

Binky Blasts Off
Story 7 1 page
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Info on The Monkees, The Beatles, Elvis, Sonny and Cher, The Loving Spoonful and the Supremes.

Perfect Match
Story 8 6 pages humor; teen

"Gosh, Binky, I didn't know you were going out for the track team!"

Storyline

A pretty girl named Karen causes friction with her tennis skills.

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Sherwood was given five different surnames over the course of this feature. The two stories in this issue reprinted from Leave It to Binky #56 were the only times his name was given as Van Loon.

For the Most in Thrills...
Story 9 1 page superhero
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Ads for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #56 (on sale July 25th) and Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #367 (on sale July 27th).

Story 10 1 page

"All the light of the buildings shine through the walls!"

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Idea from Tom Vollmer, Philadelphia, Pa.