Title: Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys .......... 20 pgs.

Credits: tom and Mary Bierbaum ( writer );Dave Cockrum ( pencils ); Jim Sanders and Larry Mahlstedt( inks ), John Costanza( letters ); Tom McCraw ( colors ); Mark Waid ( editor )

Feature Characters: Phantom Girl ( origin told in flashbacks during Adventure Comics #... )

Guest Stars: Ultra Boy, Saturn Girl, Sun Boy, Mon-El, Matter-Eater Lad, Bouncing Boy, Chameleon Boy, Light Lass ( all during Adventure Comics #... )

Villains: Kynar ( a Bgztlian smuggler ), Zaryan the Conqueor ( first appearance?, a criminal mastermind ), Sugyn ( a Rimborian criminal, all above in flashback only )

Other Characters: Byzjn Wazzo, Winema Wazzo, Gmya Wazzo ( Tinya's father, mother and brother, all in flashback only ), Qyk ( a Bgztlian nare-do-well, first and only appearance )

Chronological Commments:

Comments:This story is probably no longer in continuity.

Title: The Secret Origin of The Grim Ghost ......... 19 pgs.

Credits: Roy Thomas( writer/editor ); Michael Bair ( pencils/inks ); Jean Simek and Janice Chiang ( letters ); Helen Vesik ( colors ); Mark Waid ( "consulting editor" )

Feature Characters: The Grim Ghost ( Keith Everet, dies in this story, inhabits the body of Charles Collins, first appearance, appears next Sensation Comics #2 )

Guest Stars:

Villains: an 18th Century gang of highwaymen ( Jock, Andy and Rory named, all die, first and only appearance to date ), Nazi spies ( two die, first and only appearance for all )

Other Characters: Keith Everet's ancestors ( all as spirits, first and only appearance to date ), Deborah Wallace ( Keith Everet's 18th Century fiance', and as his 20th Century girlfriend, first appearance for both, next Sensation #2 ), Charles Collins ( Deborah Wallace's boyfriend 20th Century), dies in this story, body inhabited by Keith Everet )

Chronological Comments: Analysis of other stories in Sensation Comics #1 place this story in April 1941 ( 1941 is mentioned in this story ).

Comments:This story is based on the story from Sensation Comics #1 by Gardner Fox and Howard Purcell, with new details added.

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