Secret Origins (v3)# 37

February.1989 ....................$1.50

Cover Credits: Ty Templeton ( pencils/inks )

Title: The Secret Origin of the Legion of Substitute Heroes .......... 20 pgs.

Credits: Ty Templeton ( writer/pencils/letters(?) ); Anthony Van Bruggen ( inks ); Carl Gafford ( colors ); Mark Waid ( editor )

Feature Characters: The Legion of Substitute Heroes ( Chlorophyll Kid, Stone Boy, Polar Boy, Night Lass, Fire Lad, first appearance for all, all next Adventure Comics #... )

Guest Stars: Saturn Girl, Sun Boy, Bouncing Boy, Chameleon Boy, Ultra Boy, Cosmic Boy ( all during Adventure Comics #... )

Villains: Zatonian tree-men ( first and only appearance? )

Other Characters: Mr. and Mrs. Benem ( Chlorophyll Kid's parents, first and only appearance for both ), Estimate Boy ( a failed Legion applicant, first and only appearance )

Chronological Commments:

Comments:This story is a humorous retelling of the Adventure Comics #... and probably no longer in continuity.

Title: All Those Light Years Ago! ......... 19 pgs.

Credits: Craig Boldman( writer ); ike Parobeck ( pencils ); Ken Branch ( inks ); Tim Harking ( letters ); Tom Zuiko ( colors ); Mark Waid ( "consulting editor" )

Feature Characters: Doctor Light ( Dr. Arthur Smith, first chronological appearance in flashback, next Suicide Squad #.. )

Guest Stars:

Villains: Mr. B and his chauffeur ( blackmailers, both die in flashback )

Other Characters: Lester ( Arthur Light's neighbor ), Jacob ( Arthur Light's partner, dies in flashback, appears as a ghost in this story, appears as a ghost next is Suicide Squad #.. )

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