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Lightbody, Jacob M.
   Winning entries published (p. 14-18) in Strip Search :
   Revealing Today's Best College Cartoonists (Kansas City :
   Andrews McMeel, 1999). -- Call no.: PN6726.S777 1999
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Lightening Loads.
   "I Decided to Lighten the Load"* (Garfield, Aug. 9, 1986) /
   Jim Davis. -- Summary: Garfield the caddy brings Jon an
   empty golf bag. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf clubs"
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"Lightening the Load" (Richie's Mean Cousin Reggie) 5 p. in
   Richie Rich Profits, no. 24 (Aug. 1978). -- (Weighty Matter
   ; part 2) -- Call no.: PN6728.4.H3R595no.24
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Lightening Up.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lighter Fluid.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lighter Fluid.
   "Chem-Magic" 1/2 p. text in Pioneer Picture-Stories, no. 1
   (1941). -- Inside back cover. -- Five magic tricks to do
   with lycopodium, lighter fluid, vinegar, and camphor. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.S75P5no.1
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Lighter Fluid.
   "An Ed Crankshaft Barbecue"* (Crankshaft, Aug. 1, 1997) /
   Batiuk & Ayers. -- Summary: Crankshaft wants to thank the
   professional baseball players with a special treat. -- Key
   word: Lighter fluid. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Barbecues"
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Lighter Fluid.
   "Whose Burns Were Only Minor"* (Crankshaft, Aug. 2, 1997) /
   Batiuk & Ayers. -- Summary: Aftermath of the barbecue. --
   Keywords: Lighter fluid, charcoal, matches, Cleveland
   Indians, sportscasters. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Matches"
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The Lighter Side : Religious Cartoons 2 : January 9, 1994 to
   March 6, 1994, Peoples Church, East Lansing, Michigan. --
   12 p. ; 22 cm. -- "William Gamble curated the exhibit and
   produced the catalog, assisted by Janice Wales; Marilyn
   Down curated the comic books." -- Call no.: PN6705.U5L48
   1994
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The Lighter Side of...

Phrase used by others but usually traceable to a series by Dave Berg in Mad magazine
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"The Lighter Side of ..." / Daniel Abraham. p. 3 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 198 (Aug. 1997) -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter
   on Don Martin and the Graphic Artists Guild. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.198
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"The Lighter Side of..." / Edward G. Kwiatkowski. inside front
   cover of The Journal of Madness, no. 14 (2002). -- 3-tiers
   in honor of Dave Berg. -- Call no.: PN6725.J65no.14
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"The Lighter Side Of" / Johnny Ryan. p. 112 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 225 (July 2000). -- Gags about farting, in
   imitation of Dave Berg. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.225
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"The Lighter Side of..." (Berg's-Eye View Dept.) p. 50-54 in
   Mad Super Special, no. 83 (Sept. 1992) -- Gag titles: Clock
   Watching ; Finances ; Fidelity ; Insects ; Cars ;
   Popularity ; Bragging ; Gift-Giving ; Fads ; On-The-Job
   Training ; Caution ; Hot Weather ; Knowledge ; Doctors.
   I. Berg, Dave. II. Berg's-Eye View Dept. III. [Each gag
   title]. Call no.: PN6728.4.E14M3no.83
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"The Lighter Side of..." (Berg's-Eye View Dept.) p. 84-88 in
   Mad Super Special, no. 83 (Sept. 1992) -- Gag titles:
   Breaking Habits ; School Spirit ; Economics ; Divorce ;
   Crises ; Cooking ; Improvement ; Cleanliness ; Trust ; Girl
   Watching ; Higher Education ; Egos ; Doctors.
   I. Berg, Dave. II. [Each gag title]. III. Berg's-Eye View
   Dept. Call no.: PN6728.4.E14M3no.83
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The Lighter Side of...--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 132, 253) in The Mad World of William M.
   Gaines, by Frank Jacobs (Secaucus, N.J. : L. Stuart, 1972).
   -- Call no.: PN4874.G28J3
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The Lighter Side of...--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 107) in The World Encyclopedia of Comics,
   ed. by Maurice Horn (New York : Chelsea House, 1976). --
   Refers to the Dave Berg series. -- Call no.: PN6710.W6 1976
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The Lighter Side of Bi : section in Anything that Moves, no.
   15 (Fall 1997). -- COMICS CONTENTS: "Heartbreak in the
   City" (Alex Nordby's Pink Static) p. 18-19 -- "Roxie Loses
   Her Virginity" / Jane Cassell Summer. p. 26-27 -- "Porn
   Movie Review of Gemini" / Erik Lopez. p. 28-29 -- "Part
   One, Part the Other" / Bill Dawson. p. 31 -- "The Art of
   Lusty Anthropomorphism" / C.K. Penchant. p. 32-33 -- "All
   Bi, Myself" / Katherine Douthit. p. 37 -- "About the Cover
   Cartoonist : Julia Keel" p. 40 -- "Red Hanky Panky" /
   Rachael House. p. 64 -- Call no.: HQ75.A5no.15
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"The Lighter Side Of Sleep" (Dep't: Berg's-Eye View) / D. Berg
   D. Berg ; in Mad, no. 100 (Jan. 1966) -- Key words: Sleep,
   American Life -- Data from index in Mad no. 350.
   Call no.: PN6728.2.E14M3no.100
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Lighter-Than-Air

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"The Lighter-Than-Air Boys" 3 p. in Plunge into the Depths of
   Despair / by R. Crumb (Print Mint, 1969). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P7D44 1969
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Lighter than Air Flight.
   "Airships" / Metzger. 6 p. in Truckin', no. 2 (1974). --
   Summary: History and speculation about the future of
   lighter than air flight. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.P7T7no.2
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Lighter-than-Air Flight.
   "Toy Airship"* (Johnny Gruelle's Raggedy Ann) 8 p. in New
   Funnies, no. 98 (Apr. 1945). -- Summary: The Raggedys take
   a ride in a lighter-than-air toy, lifted by hot air from a
   candle and propelled by a rubber band propeller. They land
   in Grampie and Granny Hootieowl's tree, as they discover
   their grandchild, Sally Screechowl, has been kidnapped.
   Kidnapper Walter Weasel has left his paw print, and the
   Raggedys retrieve her using the airship and a fishhook.
   Next they accidentally snag a puppy, who takes them home to
   a little boy, but they escape by finding some new candles
   to lift the ship. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.D4F8no.98
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Lighter-Than-Air Society.
   Index entry (p. 238) in The Mad World of William M. Gaines,
   by Frank Jacobs (Secaucus, N.J. : L. Stuart, 1972). -- Call
   no.: PN4874.G28J3
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Lighter-Than-Air Vehicles.
   "Death Rides the Big Balloons!" (The Human Fly) / Bill
   Mantlo, writer ; Frank Robbins, penciler ; Steve Leialoha,
   inker ; Rick Parker, letterer ; Don Warfield, colorist. 17
   p. in The Human Fly, no. 14 (Oct. 1978). -- Summary: A
   lighter-than-air race begins, that includes a reconstructed
   Graf Zeppelin and Hindenberg. The race is a benefit for the
   "Fund for the Handicapped." The Human Fly plans to walk a
   tightrope between two blimps, but has an accident and one
   of the dirigibles approaches the Empire State Building at
   high speed. While the skyscraper is being evacuated, the
   Human Fly makes it to the runaway with Blaze's help, and
   finds two stowaway children. The kids can't speak but
   communicate in sign language, which luckily the Human Fly
   understands. The ship is diverted. -- Cover title: "Fear
   Over Fifth Avenue!" -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3H8no.14
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Lighters.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lighters.
   "The Fire Starter"* p. 34 in The Two Sombrheroes / artist,
   Pierre Tranchand ; writer, François Corteggiani (Ilidza,
   Yugoslavia : Strip Art Features, 1989). -- (Smith & Wesson
   ; v. 1) -- Summary: An old Indian showed Wesson how to
   start a fire by rubbing sticks, but he uses his lighter.
   Plate no. 111. -- Call no.: PN6747.T67T9 1989
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Lightfoot, Captain, 1775-1822.
   Entry (p. 156) in Batman : The Encyclopedia of Comic Book
   Heroes, v. 1, by Michael Fleisher (New York : Collier
   Books, 1976). -- Call no.: PN6725.F5v.1
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"Lighthearted Fun."
   Superman in the Sixties. -- New York, NY : DC Comics, 1999.
   -- 240 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Contents: Introduction by
   Mark Waid ; Cover gallery: the mythology ; Best wishes from
   your friend Superman ; The story of Superman's life ; Flag
   of Krypton ; The last days of Ma and Pa Kent ; Superman's
   return to Krypton ; Map of Krypton ; The lair of Brainiac ;
   Cover gallery: the cast of characters ; Superman's
   super-courtship ; How the Super-family came to Earth from
   Krypton ; The last days of Superman ; Kryptonite ; Guide to
   the secrets of the Fortress of Solitude ; The secrets of
   the Fortress of Solitude ; Lois Lane's super-daughter ; The
   Superman-Batman revenge squads ; Cover gallery: classic
   tales ; The impossible mission ; The showdown between
   Luthor and Superman ; The sweetheart Superman forgot ;
   Cover gallery: relevance ; Superman's mission for President
   Kennedy ; Cover gallery: lighthearted fun ; The giant
   Turtle Man ; The halloween pranks of the Bizarro Supermen ;
   The romance of Superbaby and Baby Lois ; Strange
   transformations ; The Bizarro invasion of Earth ; The
   red-headed Beatle of 1000 B.C. ; Meet the Legion of
   super-pets. -- Call no.: PN6728.S8 S88 1999
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"The Lighthouse" 6 p. in Real Life Comics, no. 45 (Aug. 1948).
   -- About Winifred Holt Mather and the founding of The
   Lighthouse (The New York Association for the Blind). --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.45
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"The Lighthouse from Nowhere!" 5 p. in Strange Tales, no. 87
   (Aug. 1961); reprinted in Creatures on the Loose, no. 24
   (July 1973) -- Call no.: PN6728.2.M3S75no.87
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Lighthouse Keepers.
   Alone in the Night / Doug Paton, Tony Brandl. -- Midhurst,
   ON : Gratuitous Fish Comics, 200-? -- 24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
   -- Alternative genre, about lighthouse keepers. -- Call
   no.: PN6733.B67A5 2000z
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Lighthouse Keepers.
   "The Four-Footed Lighthouse Keeper" (Rex the Wonder Dog) /
   John Broome, script ; Gil Kane, pencils ; Bernard Sachs,
   inks. 8 p. in The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog, no. 19
   (Jan./Feb. 1955). -- Summary: While visiting a lighthouse,
   Uncle Erik and Danny have Rex swim to a passing ship to
   warn it of danger. -- Data from Gene Reed via Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.607
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Lighthouse Keepers.
   "Heroine of the Storm : Grace Darling" p. 55-57 in True
   Comics, no. 10 (Mar. 1942)
   1. Darling, Grace, 1815-1842--Comic books, strips, etc. 2.
   Lighthouse keepers--Comic books, strips, etc. I. Grace
   Darling. k. Storms. Call no.: PN6728.1.P3T7no.10
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"The Lighthouse of Horror" (Captain America) / script, Stan
   Lee? ; art, Al Avison. 20 p. in Captain America Comics, no.
   13 (Apr. 1942). -- Villain introduced here is The Looter
   (Phillips). -- Data from Lou Mougin and Tony R. Rose via
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3C3m
   no.13
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Lighthouse Press.
   "Guardians of the Galaxy" / Robert Cirino. p. 141-151 in
   his We're Being More than Entertained (Honolulu, HI :
   Lighthouse Press, 1977). -- Article about an issue of the
   comic book. -- Call no.: P92.U5C54
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Lighthouse Publications.
   Macabre. -- Brampton, Ont. : Lighthouse Publications, . --
   ill. ; 26 cm. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2, no. 1
   (1990). -- Call no.: PN6734.M28
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Lighthouse Publications.
   Omni Man. -- No. 1 (Sept. 1989)- . -- Brampton, Ont. :
   Lighthouse Publications, 1989- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Superhero comics. 2. Canadian comics. I. Lighthouse
   Publications. Call no.: PN6734.O5
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Lighthouses

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Lighthouses.
   "The Batman Lighthouse" (Batman) 8 p. in Batman, no. 126
   (Sept. 1959). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3B3no.126
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Lighthouses.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lighthouses.
   "The Deadly Lighthouse"* (Clipper Kirk) / art: Al Schwartz.
   8 p. in Wings Comics, no. 13 (Sept. 1941). -- Introduction
   of Gay Bass, and Barnes. -- Data from Lou Mougin via The
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5W5m
   no.13
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Lighthouses.
   "The Foreman is in Fine Form" (Our Boarding House with
   Major Hoople, Dec. 24, 1956. -- Summary: The Major
   supervises the boarders as they trim the Christmas tree, in
   the midst of a story about a lighthouse on the Bering Sea.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.O8F6 1934 v.13p.155
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Lighthouses.
   "I Spent a Night in the Haunted Lighthouse!" 6 p. in Fear,
   no. 4 (July 1971). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3F4no.4
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Lighthouses.
   "Kids who Live in a Lighthouse Never hafta Sit in the
   Corner" (The Family Circus, July 28, 1997) / Bil Keane.
   Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Lighthouses"
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Lighthouses.
   "The Replacement" (back cover) / B. Clarke, art ; D.
   Edwing, script ; in Mad, no. 100 (Jan. 1966) -- Key words:
   Light Bulbs, Lighthouses -- Data from index in Mad no. 350.
   Call no.: PN6728.2.E14M3no.100
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Lighthouses.
   "You're Going to Make a Steady Climb To The Top!"
   (Horrorscope, Mar. 27, 1999) / Kelso & Kemp. -- Summary:
   Delivering light bulbs on foot to a lighthouse. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lighthouses"
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Lighting

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Lighting.
   Adventures in Electricity. No. 6 / prepared for General
   Electric Company by Pictorial Media, Inc. -- Schenectady,
   N.Y. : General Electric, 1949. -- 16 p. : col. ill. ; 26
   cm. -- (Adventure Series) -- Contents: The Story of Light.
   1. Electric lighting--Comic books, strips, etc. 2.
   Lighting--Comic books, strips, etc. 3. Educational comic
   books, strips, etc. I. General Electric Company. II. The
   Story of Light. III. Series. Call no.: PN6728.25.G4A3 1949
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Lighting.
   Index entry (p. 50-51) to Comic Book Rebels / ed. by S.
   Wiater and S.R. Bissette. New York : D.I. Fine, 1993. Call
   no.: PN6725.C69 1993
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Lighting.
   "Moon Lighting" (Dazzler) / Mike Carlin, Jim Shooter,
   co-plotters ; Mark Bright, penciler ; Make Carlin, scripter
   ; Vince Colletta, inker. 22 p. in Dazzler, no. 32 (June
   1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.M3D3no.32
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Lighting Charcoal.
   "Labor Day, the Final Cook-Out of the Year!"* (Crankshaft,
   Sept. 6, 1993) / Batiuk & Ayers. -- Summary: Crankshaft is
   lighting the charcoal, and people are running. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "cookouts"
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"Lighting The Fuse" p. 54-57 (Comics Journal #130 July 1989)
   (Letter) CBG -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   1. Comics Buyer's Guide. I. Tobias, Daniel. Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.130
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Lighting Up.
   "Joe Camel in the Wild"* (Mother Goose & Grimm, Aug. 29,
   1997) / Mike Peters. -- Summary: Joe likes being able to
   light up anytime, away from the no smoking signs and the
   surgeon generals; he's forgotten about Smokey Bear. -- Call
   no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Smokey"
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Lighting Up.
   "The Sky is Lighting Up Fast"* (Tim Tyler's Luck, May 4,
   1985) / by Bob Young. -- Call no.: oversize PN6726.K52A2
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Lighting Up a Room.
   "Knows How to Light Up A Room"* (The Fusco Brothers, Aug.
   1, 1997) / Duffy. -- Key words: Mirrors, light switches,
   tying shoes. -- Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "Switches"
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Lightle, Steve, 1959-

American comics artist. See also his credits on Doom Patrol stories.
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Lightle, Steve, 1959-
   "Phase 12.4" / Gerry Conway, script ; Steve Lightle,
   pencils ; Gary Martin, inks ; Carl Gafford, colors ; John
   Costanza, letters. 4 p. in DC Challenge, no. 12 (Oct.
   1986). -- Features various DC heroes. -- Data from Jon
   Ingersoll, via Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.5.D3D33 1985 no.12
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Lightle, Steve, 1959-
   X-Men : Cyclops and Phoenix / adapted by Paul Mantell and
   Avery Hart ; based on comics by Scott Lobdell ; cover
   illustration by Steve Lightle. -- New York : Random House,
   1995. -- 157 p. ; 18 cm. -- (Marvel Comics) -- (Random
   House Sprinters) -- Superhero fiction. -- Call no.:
   PS3563.A573X15 1995
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Lightle, Steve, 1959- --Interviews.
   The Legion Companion / Glen Cadigan ; introduction by Jim
   Shooter. -- Raleigh, NC : TwoMorrows Pub., 2003. -- 222 p.
   : ill. ; 28 cm. -- Summary (from back cover): "A
   comprehensive look at the history of the 30th century's
   greatest super-hero team! [Legion of Super-Heroes]
   Beginning with their early days in Adventure Comics, it
   features in-depth interviews with the people responsible
   for the Legion, including silver age greats Al Plastino,
   Jim Mooney, and Jim Shooter, plus newer creators like Dave
   Cockrum, Mike Grell, Jim Starlin, Jim Sherman, Paul Levitz,
   Keith Giffen, Steve Lightle, Mark Waid, and many more." --
   Call no.: PN6728.L4C3 2003
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Lightner, Christian.
   Cybrid / creator, plot: Rob Liefeld ; co-plotter, script:
   Garrett Omata ; penciler, Sam Liu ; inker, Danny Miki ; ink
   assists, Robert Hedden ; colors, Christian Lightner ; color
   separations, Extreme Colors ; lettering, Kurt Hathaway ;
   editor, Matt Hawkins. -- Anaheim, CA : Maximum Press, 1995.
   -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1, no. 1, June
   1995". -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M34C9 1995
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Lightness.
   "Keep It Light, Please. No Wagering"* (Liberty Meadows,
   Apr. 6, 1999) / by Frank Cho. -- Summary: The wiener dog
   race will start in 10 minutes. The odds on Oscar are 20 to
   1. -- Call no.: PN726 f.B55 "wiener dogs"
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Lightness.
   "My Skin is Lighter than Yours"* (Flipside, July 14, 1993)
   / Ramzah. -- Summary: She says she can get a job easier. --
   Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "skin color"
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Lightness.
   "A Supermodel, Huh?"* (Pardon My Planet, July 19, 2002) /
   Vic Lee. -- Summary: The coffin is so light there's only
   one pallbearer. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "supermodels"
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Lightness.
   "The Unbearable Lightness of Reading" / by Ever Meulen.
   cover of The New Yorker, v. 75, no. 29 (Oct. 4, 1999) -- A
   couple floats in the air while reading books. -- Call no.:
   AP2.N52v.75no.29
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Lightnin' and the Lone Rider.
   Index entry (p. 67) to Comics of the American West /
   Maurice Horn (New York : Winchester Press), 1977). -- Call
   no.: PN6714.H57
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Lightnin' and the Lone Rider.
   Index entry (p. 389) in Crawford's Encyclopedia of Comic
   Books, by Hubert H. Crawford (Middle Village, N.Y. :
   Jonathan David Publishers, 1978). -- Call no.: PN6725.C7
   1978
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Lightnin' and the Lone Rider.
   Index entry (p. 11, ill. 10) in Ron Goulart's Great History
   of Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call
   no.: PN6725.G635 1986
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"Lightnin Hopkins" 1/2 p. in Armadillo Comics, no. 2 (1971).
   -- By Jim Franklin. -- Call no.: PN6728.45.R5A7no.2
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Lightning, Mister.
   "The Deadly Draw of Mister Lightning!" (Rawhide Kid) 10 p.
   in Mighty Marvel Western, no. 21 (Nov. 1972) ; reprinted
   from Rawhide Kid, no. 34 (June 1963). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.3.M3M5no.21
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Lightning

See also
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"Lightning"* (S'Matter Pop? Sept. 1, 1929) / Charles M. Payne.
   p. 116 in The Smithsonian Collection of Newspaper Comics,
   ed. by Bill Blackbeard and Martin Williams (Washington,
   D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977). Sunday
   episode. A 1-tier top strip features a character named Ol'
   Br'er Wolf. -- Call no.: PN6726.S6 1977
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Lightning.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lightning.
   "Charles Proteus Steinmetz" 4 p. in Real Life Comics, no.
   47 (Feb. 1949). -- "Today, the world pays tribute to the
   kindly, eccentric mental wizard who produced artificial
   lightning, forerunner of the cyclotron and the atomic age!"
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N4R4no.47
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Lightning.
   Chet Buckley's Prince Lightning. -- Kittery, Me. : New
   England Features Syndicate, 1980- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. --
   Began with v. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 1980). -- Superhero genre. --
   LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.N422C47
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Lightning.
   "D'you Know How Many People are Hit by Lightning Every
   Year?" (Herman, July 6, 2004) / Unger. -- Summary: A man
   has a lightning rod on his head. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "lightning rods"
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Lightning.
   Entry (v. 23, p. 26) in Who's Who : the Definitive
   Directory of the DC Universe (New York : DC Comics,
   1984-1987). -- Call no.: PN6725.W475v.23
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Lightning.
   "A Flash of Lightning" / story, Gerry Goudreau ; art, John
   Severin. p. 25-32 in Creepy, no. 76 (Jan. 1976). -- "Since
   the stranger had come, thirteen people had died. And they
   died ugly. Their throats ripped out. Drained of blood.
   Slaughtered by a vicious beast of prey. A night hunter. A
   drifting Nevada vampire!" -- Call no.: PN6728.3.W3C7no.76
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Lightning.
   "Get Some Snow Tires, You Big Baby"* (Dilbert, Aug. 8,
   2003) / Scott Adams. -- Summary: Dilbert suggests closing
   the office because the forecast says "blizzards, freezing
   rain, tsunamis, deadly lava flows, and precision-guided
   ball lightning. And radiation-enlarged swarms of killer
   bees." -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "killer bees"
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Lightning.
   "Golfing With God" (In the Bleachers, Sept. 26, 2000) /
   Moore. -- Summary: A golfer who is "slower than evolution"
   gets zapped by lightning. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Lightning.
   "Heat Lightning Over the Serengeti Plain. A Spark Strikes
   the Tinder-Dry Grasslands"* (Crankshaft, July 5, 1999) /
   Batiuk & Ayers. -- Summary: A narrative about grass fires
   in Africa introduces Ed Crankshaft heading for his backyard
   barbecue, already spilling starter fluid. -- Call no.:
   PN6726 f.B55 "grasslands"
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Lightning.
   "Hell's Lightning" / Derek West ; Lee Elias, art. 2 p. in
   Wings Comics, no. 35 (July 1943). -- Data from Lou Mougin,
   Craig Delich, et al., via Grand Comics Database Project. --
   Call no.: Film 15791r.359
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Lightning.
   "I Don't Depend Heavily on Repeat Business!"* (Broom-Hilda,
   Nov. 7, 2000) / Russell Myers. -- Summary: Broom-Hilda
   offers to trim a lawn for $5, then zaps it dead with
   lightning from her finger. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "lawns"
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Lightning.
   "I Think It Has to do with Open Spaces and Golf Clubs"*
   (Sylvia, Sept. 1, 1999) / Nicole Hollander. -- Summary:
   Proof of the goddess: More men than women are struck by
   lightning. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "lightning"
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Lightning.
   Index entry (p. 120) in Masters of the Imagination / Mike
   Benton (Dallas, TX : Taylor, 1994). -- Refers to a Thunder
   Agents character. -- Call no.: NC1305.B46 1994
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Lightning.
   "The Legions of the Living Lightning" (Incredible Hulk) 10
   p. in Tales to Astonish, no. 97 (Nov. 1967). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.M3T3no.97
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Lightning.
   "The Lost Lightning" (Captain Marvel) / Dave Berg, script
   and art. 20 p. in America's Greatest comics, no. 5 (Dec.
   16, 1942). -- Villains are Ibac, Adolf Hitler, and Tojo ;
   appearances of Zeus, Venus, Pan, Mercury, Neptune, Bacchus,
   and Cupid. -- Superhero genre. -- Data from Lou Mougin via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F3A45m no.5
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Lightning.
   "Mr. Wizard's Science Secrets" p. 33-34 in Treasure Chest
   of Fun and Fact, v. 9, no. 9 (Dec. 31, 1953). -- Shows how
   to make a tin can telephone, and how to tell how far away
   lightning is. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.P43T7v.9no.9
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Lightning.
   "My Dog is Terribly Afraid of Thunderstorms"* (Napoleon and
   Uncle Elby, July 29, 1941) / by Clifford McBride. --
   Summary: A man is carefully explaining 'beautiful nature at
   work,' when lightning nearly hits them. -- Call no.: PN6726
   f.B55 "lightning"
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Lightning.
   "Some Guys Can Really Beat The Odds"* (Betty, Sept. 4,
   1993) / D&R. -- Summary: He wins the mega-lottery and is
   instantly struck dead by lightning.
   Call no.: PN6726f.B55 "odds"
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Lightning.
   "Thunderbolts and Lightning" / Mike Barr, script ; Dave
   Gibbons, pencils ; Mike Farmer, inks ; Carl Gafford, colors
   ; John Costanza, letters. 23 p. in DC Challenge, no. 5
   (Mar. 1986). -- Features Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman,
   Jonah Hex, Congo Bill, Congorilla, Bwana Beast, Aquaman,
   Viking Prince, Hawkman, Hawkwoman, Adam Strange, Detective
   Chimp, J'Onn J'Onzz, Zatanna, Deadman, Supergirl, Starfire,
   Red Tornado, Dr. Fate, Captain Marvel, Captain Comet,
   Thunderbolt, The Blackhawks, and Uncle Sam. -- Data from
   Jon Ingersoll, via Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.5.D3D33 1985 no.5
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Lightning.
   "Thundra and Lightning!" (Fantastic Four) 18 p. in
   Fantastic Four, no. 151 (Oct. 1974). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.3.M3F3no.151
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Lightning.
   "The Weather Man"* (Perky) / Sid Lazarus, script and art. 6
   p. in Feature Comics, no. 92 (Oct. 1945). -- Notes:
   Introductions of: Mr. Wind, the Weather Man, Jack Frost,
   Lightning, Thunder, Drip and Droop -- Data from Lou Mougin
   via Grand Comic-Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791 r.84
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Lightning.
   "What are the Chances?"* (In the Bleachers, July 10, 2000)
   / by Steve Moore. -- Summary: Dewey makes a hole-in-one and
   get hit by both lightning and a meteor, on the same hole.
   -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "golf"
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Lightning

Superhero feature in Jumbo Comics, "by Teller Tayles." Art credits from the Grand Comics Database project:
  • Charles Wotjkoski (May 1940 - Jan. 1941)
  • Ray Ramsey (Apr. 1941)
  • Webb, Robert (Oct. 1941 - Mar. 1942, July 1942)
  • John Cassone (Apr.-June 1942)
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Lightning (May 1940)
   "Enter: Lightning"* (Lightning) / art: Charles Wotjkoski
   (and Dan Zolnerowich?) 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 15 (May
   1940). -- Introduction of Lightning (Fred Larkin), and Gen.
   Morgan Larkin (his father); introduction of villain Dr.
   Evil (Dr. Live). -- Begins: "On a little island in the
   harbor of." -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames
   Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.F5J8m no.15
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Lightning (June 1940)
   "The Phony Lightning"* (Lightning) / art: Charles
   Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 16 (June 1940). --
   Villain called The Boss is introduced; he impersonates
   Lightning. -- Begins: "Behind the grey, grim walls of the
   state." -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware,
   et al. via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5J8m no.16
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Lightning (July 1940)
   "The Steel Mill Sabotage"* (Lightning) / art: Charles
   Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 17 (July 1940). --
   Appearance of General Larkin; villains Joe (a saboteur) and
   Rattler are introduced. -- Begins: "A powerful foreign
   power engages a ruthless gang." -- Data from Lou Mougin,
   Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5J8m no.17
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Lightning (Aug. 1940)
   "The Underground Desperadoes" (Lightning) / by Teller
   Tayles ; art: Charles Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no.
   18 (Aug. 1940). -- Title from cover. -- Appearances of
   General Morgan Larkin, Giblin, Grime, Ann Giblin, Mr.
   Lefage ; villain Ricco is introduced. -- Begins: "General
   Morgan Larkin, U.S.A., confers with." -- Data from Lou
   Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.F5J8m no.18
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Lightning (Sept. 1940)
   "The Disappearing Destroyers"* (Lightning) / by Teller
   Tayles ; art: Charles Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no.
   19 (Sept. 1940). -- Villain Paul LeRat is introduced ;
   introduction of Capt. Frank Larkin (Lightning's uncle). --
   Begins: "In the home of General Larkin, Fred Larkin." --
   Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.F5J8m no.19
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Lightning (Oct. 1940)
   "The Schemes of Dr. Tol"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ;
   art: Charles Wotjkoski. 8. p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 20 (Oct.
   1940). -- Appearances of Rogan and Slug; villain Dr. Tol is
   introduced. -- Begins: "On a towering western mountainside,
   far from the." -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames
   Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.F5J8m no.20
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Lightning (Nov. 1940)
   "The Overthrow of General Von Gore"* (Lightning) / by
   Teller Tayles ; art: Charles Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 21 (Nov. 1940). -- Appearances of General
   Larkin, President Varla, Rorez Varla, and Miguel Guardia;
   villain General Von Gore is introduced and dies. -- Begins:
   "At the order of a great European dictator." -- Data from
   Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.192
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Lightning (Dec. 1940)
   "Sabotage" (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ; art: Charles
   Wotjkoski. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 22 (Dec. 1940). --
   Appearance of General Larkin ; villains Mr. Morrose and
   Voner are introduced. -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry
   Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics Database
   Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.192
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Lightning (Jan. 1941)
   "Lightning Strikes the Saboteurs"* (Lightning) / by Teller
   Tales ; art: Charles Wotjkoski. 6 p. in Jumbo Comics, no.
   23 (Jan. 1941). -- Appearance of General Larkin. -- Begins:
   "Lightning strikes, once, twice three times to save." --
   Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.192
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Lightning (Feb. 1941)
   "Search For a Stolen Gun"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles.
   5 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 24 (Feb. 1941). -- Appearance of
   General Larkin, and saboteurs. -- Begins: "A spine-tingling
   story in which Lightning sends." -- Data from Lou Mougin,
   Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics
   Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.192
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Lightning (Mar. 1941)
   "The Helium Thieves"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tales. 6 p.
   in Jumbo Comics, no. 25 (Mar. 1941). -- Begins: "Fred
   Larkin and his dad, General Larkin, go aloft." -- Data from
   Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.192
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Lightning (Apr. 1941)
   "Doom In Devil's Cavern"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ;
   art: Ray Ramsey. 6 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 26 (Apr. 1941).
   -- Appearance of General Larkin. -- Begins: "Great
   excitement fills the army post where General." -- Data from
   Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.192
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Lightning (May 1941)
   "War Games"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles. 6 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 27 (May 1941). -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.:
   Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (June 1941)
   "The Pipeline Peril"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tales. 6 p.
   in Jumbo Comics, no. 28 (June 1941). -- As villains, Red
   Barrow's gang is introduced, and there are Nazis ;
   appearance of General Larkin. -- Begins: "Army air corps
   planes crash mysteriously, the Texas." -- Data from Lou
   Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (July 1941)
   "Mine Field"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles. 6 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 29 (July 1941). -- Appearance of a character
   called Pandro. -- Begins: "Major Larkin responds to a
   frantic call from." -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele,
   Hames Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics Database Project.
   -- Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Aug. 1941)
   "Fascist Revolt in Bolidor"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tales.
   6 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 30 (Aug. 1941). -- Bolidor is a
   Latin American country. -- Begins: "General Larkin, U.S.
   Army, never suspects that." -- Superhero genre. -- Data
   from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via The
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Sept. 1941)
   "Anthrax"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles. 6 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 31 (Sept. 1941). -- Appearance of General
   Larkin. -- Begins: "Fred Larkin, U.S. Army, can become
   Lightning." -- Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames
   Ware, et al. via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call
   no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Oct. 1941)
   "Nazis on the Canada/Michigan Border"* (Lightning) / by
   Teller Tayles ; art: Robert Webb. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no.
   32 (Oct. 1941). -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand
   Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Nov. 1941)
   "New Bombers"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ; art: Robert
   Webb. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 33 (Nov. 1941). -- Data
   from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. --
   Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Dec. 1941)
   "Test Tube Bomb"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ; art:
   Robert Webb. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 34 (Dec. 1941). --
   Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project.
   -- Call no.: Film 15791r.179
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Lightning (Jan. 1942)
   "Secret Japanese Air Fields in the Panamanian Jungle"*
   (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ; art: Robert Webb. 8 p. in
   Jumbo Comics, no. 35 (Jan. 1942). -- Data from Lou Mougin
   via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.179
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Lightning (Feb. 1942)
   "Nazis in Mammoth Cave"* (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ;
   art: Robert Webb. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 36 (Feb. 1942).
   -- Data from Lou Mougin via The Grand Comics Database
   Project. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.196
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Lightning (Mar. 1942)
   "American Indian Soldiers"* (Lightning) / art: Robert Webb.
   8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 37 (Mar. 1942). -- Data from Lou
   Mougin via The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   Film 15791r.196
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Lightning (Apr. 1942)
   "Sabotage at the Atlas Plane Factory"* (Lightning) / by
   Teller Tayles ; some art by John Cassone. 8 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 38 (Apr. 1942). -- Appearances of General
   Larkin, Fritz, Armstrong, and Hans. -- Begins: "No one
   knows that private Fred Larkin, son." -- First page
   dialogue: "They didn't die son, they were murdered!" --
   Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.196
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Lightning (May 1942)
   "Remember Pearl Harbor!" (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles;
   art: John Cassone. 8 p. in Jumbo Comics, no. 39 (May 1942).
   -- Appearance of General Larkin. -- Superhero genre. --
   Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.196
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Lightning (June 1942)
   "Japanese Aircraft Carrier, Sailboat, Guardhouse"*
   (Lightning) / by Teller Tayles ; art: John Cassone. p.
   28-35 in Jumbo Comics, no. 40 (June 1942). -- Call no.:
   Film 15791r.196
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Lightning (July 1942)
   "Heinrich Schlacht, Germany's Ace Wrecker"* (Lightning) /
   by Teller Tayles ; art by Robert Webb. 8 p. in Jumbo
   Comics, no. 41 (July 1942). -- Final appearance of this
   feature. -- Superhero genre. -- Data from Lou Mougin via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.155
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Lightning (Lash Lightning)--Miscellanea.
   Entry (p. 36) in The Collector's Guide : The First Heroic
   Age, by Jerry Bails (Detroit, Mich. : J. Bails, 1969). --
   Call no.: PN6725.B28 1969
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Lightning Bugs.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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A Lightning Comic.
   Super Green Beret. -- St. Louis, Mo. : Milson Publishing
   Co., 1967. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr.
   1967) - no. 2 (June 1967). -- Other title: Todd Holton,
   Super Green Beret. --  "A Lightning comic". -- Setting:
   Vietnam war. -- Subject: United States. Army. Special
   Forces. -- Genres: Superhero, war. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2.
   -- Call no.: PN6728.3.L5S8
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Lightning Comics

An anthology comic book with superhero content, continuing Sure-Fire Comics. The ten issues are numbered v. 1, no. 4 to v. 3 no. 1, but for this list of features are given whole numbers 4-13. Features include:
  • Ace McCoy (issues 4-5)
  • Cappie Young (issues 11-13)
  • Congo Jack (issues 7-12)
  • Dr. Nemesis (issues 6-13)
  • Flash Lightning (issues 4-7)
  • Hap Hazard (issues 4-13)
  • Lash Lightning (issues 8-13)
  • Marvo the Magician (issues 4-13)
  • The Raven (issues 4-13)
  • The Sword (issue 13)
  • Whiz Wilson (issues 4-10)
  • X - the Phantom Fed (issue 4)
This list originates from the one in Howard Keltner's Index to Golden Age Comic Books (Detroit, Mich. : J. Bails, 1976).
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Lightning Comics [microform] -- Springfield, Mass. : Ace
   Magazines, 1940-1942. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v.
   1, no. 4 (Dec. 1940) - v. 3, no. 1 (June 1942) --
   Continues: Sure-Fire Comics. -- Microfilm. St. Clair
   Shores, Mich. : J. Bails -- positive ; 16 mm. -- (Jerry
   Bails Microfilm Library of Comic Art) -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1,
   no. 4 - v. 3, no. 1.
      Distribution on reels:
         v. 1, no. 4 - v. 1, no. 5 on reel 194
         v. 1, no. 6 - v. 3, no. 1 on reel 157
   1. Superhero comics. I. Ace Magazines. II. Series. Call
   no.: Film 15791
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Lightning Comics [microform] -- Springfield, Mass : Ace
   Magazines, 1940-1942. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v.
   1, no. 4 (Dec. 1940) - v. 3, no. 1 (June 1942). --
   Continues: Sure-Fire Comics. -- Color microfiche by P.J.
   Iacovone. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
      V. 1, no. 4-6 (1940-1941)
      v. 2, no. 1, 3-6 (1941-1942)
      v. 3, no. 1 (1942)
   -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2S8m
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "The Big Reward" / Jack Alderman. back cover Super-Mystery
   Comics, v. 2, no. 1 (Apr. 1941). -- Advertising strip for
   Lightning Comics. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2S77m v.2no.1
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Circus Days" / Jim Mooney. p. 65 in Super-Mystery Comics,
   v. 2, no. 2 (June 1941). -- Advertising strip for Lightning
   Comics. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2S77v.2no.2
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   Entry in Howard Keltner's Index to Golden Age Comic Books
   (Detroit : Jerry Bails, 1976) -- Call no.: PN6725.K4
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Fall Guy" / Jack Alderman. 1 p. in Super-Mystery Comics,
   v. 1, no. 6 (Feb. 1941). -- Advertising strip for Lightning
   Comics. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.A2S77m v.1no.6
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 146) in The Comic-Book Book, ed. by Don
   Thompson & Dick Lupoff (Krause Publications, 1998). -- Call
   no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 100) in Ron Goulart's Great History of
   Comic Books (Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1986). Call no.:
   PN6725.G635 1986
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Mother's Little Helpers" / W. Kremer. 1 p. in
   Super-Mystery Comics, v. 2, no. 3 (Aug. 1941). --
   Advertising strip for Lightning Comics. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.A2S77m v.2no.3
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Smoke Burnham, One-Man Fire Department" back cover of
   Super-Mystery Comics, v. 1, no. 5 (Dec. 1940). --
   Advertising strip for Lightning Comics. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.A2S77m v.1no.5
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Lightning Comics

American comics publisher (or publishers)
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Lightning Comics.
   A.C.T.I.O.N. Force. -- New Milford, Conn. : Lightning
   Comics, 1987- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Jan.
   1987). -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1.
   1. Superhero comics. I. Action Force. II. Lightning Comics.
   k. Force. Call no.: PN6728.55.L5A2
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Lightning Comics.
   Bloodfire. -- Southfield, MI : Lightning Comics, 1993-1994.
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (June 1993) - no.
   12 (May 1994), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. --
   Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2, 8 (1993-1994). --
   Call no.: PN6728.6.L47B55
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Lightning Comics.
   Claire Voyante. -- Novi, MI : Lightning Entertainment,
   1996- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (June 1996).
   -- Cover logo: Lightning Comics. -- Superheroine genre. --
   LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.L47C55
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Lightning Comics.
   Creed / Trent Kaniuga, creator, penciler, inker and writer.
   -- Farmington Hills, MI : Lightning Comics, 1995. -- 24, 18
   p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "#1, June 1995." -- Collects and
   reprints two issues published in 1994 by Hall of Heroes. --
   Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.L47C69 1995
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Lightning Comics.
   Creed. -- Farmington, MI : Lightning Comics, 1995-1996. --
   col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Sept. 1995) - no. 3
   (July 1996). -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2
   (1995-1996). -- Call no.: PN6728.6.L47C7
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Lightning Comics.
   Creed : Cranial Disorder. -- Farmington Hills, MI :
   Lightning Comics, 1996. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete
   in 3 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. --
   Call no.: PN6728.6.L47C72 1996
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Lightning Comics.
   Hellina. -- Wixom, MI : Lightning Comics, 1994- . -- ill. ;
   26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Sept. 1994). -- Superheroine
   and horror genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.L57H38
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Lightning Comics.
   Hellina/Catfight. -- Dearborn Hts, MI : Lightning Comics,
   1995- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Oct. 1995).
   -- Superheroine genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- call no.:
   PN6728.6.L57H4
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Lightning Comics.
   Hellina Trade Paperback, no. 1. -- Wixom, MI : Lightning
   Comics, 1995. -- 112 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Summary: Sandra
   Lords was abducted by a satanic cult and became one of
   Lucifer's soldiers of death; Hellina (Lords) was cleansed
   by the supernatural vigilante Ramen Alexander Perg; now
   Hellina concentrates on stopping Lucifer from destroying
   the lives of the innocent. -- Genre: Horror. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.H449T7 1995
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Lightning Comics.
   Heroic. -- New Milford, Conn. : Lightning Comics, 1987- .
   -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Jan. 1987). -- Genre:
   Superhero. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.55.L5H4
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Lightning Comics.
   Judgment Day. -- Southfield, MI : Lightning Comics, 1993- .
   -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Sept. 1993). --
   Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 5-6 (1993-1994). --
   Call no.: PN6728.6.L47J8
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Lightning Comics.
   Lightning Comics Presents. -- Southfield, MI : Lightning
   Comics, 1994- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar.
   1994). -- First issue is called a "promotional issue". --
   Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.L47L5
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Lightning Comics.
   Moxi : Strange Daze / Bill McEvoy, creator, writer &
   penciler ; Mike Taylor, John Livesay, inkers. -- Farmington
   Hills, MI : Lightning Entertainment, 1996- . -- ill. ; 26
   cm. -- (Lightning Comics) -- To be complete in 2 nos. --
   Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.L47M6 1996
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Lightning Comics.
   Perg. -- Southfield, MI : Lightning Comics, . -- col. ill.
   ; 26 cm. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 8 (1994).
   -- Call no.: PN6728.6.L47P4
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Lightning Comics.
   Perg : Official Lightning Comics Ash Can. -- Southfield, MI
   : Lightning Comics, 1993. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "#1".
   -- Dated Sept. 1993 in indicia, Oct. on cover. -- Superhero
   genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.L47P39 1993
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Lightning Comics.
   Perry. -- Farmington Hills, MI : Lightning Entertainment,
   1997- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Oct. 1997).
   -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.L47P43
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Lightning Comics--Miscellanea.
   "Quagmire Accuses Lightning Comics of Plagiarizing his
   Cutey Bunny" p. 30 in The Comics Journal, no. 114 (Feb.
   1987). -- About a lawsuit. -- Data from Pete Coogan. --
   Call no.: PN6700.C62no.114
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Lightning Comics Presents. -- Southfield, MI : Lightning
   Comics, 1994- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar.
   1994). -- First issue is called a "promotional issue". --
   Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.6.L47L5
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"The Lightning Division : Battle Story of the 78th Infantry
   Division" / Morris Waldinger, script and pencils ; Tom
   Nicolisi, inks. 2 p. fact feature in All American Men of
   War, no. 90 (Mar./Apr. 1962). -- Data from Bob Klein, via
   Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.2.N3A4no.90
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Lightning Girl (Jan. 1946)
   "The Riddle of the 13 Red Points" (Lash Lightning with
   Lightning Girl) / Geo. Gregg. 6 p. in Four Favorites, no.
   21 (Jan. 1946). -- Call no.: Film 15791r.199
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Lightning Girl (Mar. 1946)
   "Electric Chairs"* (Lash Lightning and Lightning Girl) /
   Doc. 6 p. in Four Favorites, no. 22 (Mar. 1946). --
   Summary: A criminal dies in the electric chair, and his
   brother tries to get revenge by executing another man in a
   makeshift electric chair. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.199
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"The Lightning Killer"* (Cliff Crosby) 6 p. in Detective
   Comics, no. 56 (Oct. 1941). -- Data from Gene Reed. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.1.N3D4m no.56
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Lightning Lad

Member of the Legion of Super-Heroes
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Lightning Lad (Aug. 1960)
   "The Three Super Heroes! (Supergirl) 13 p. in Action
   Comics, no. 267 (Aug. 1960) ; edited to 11 p. in Action
   Comics, no. 334 (Mar. 1966) -- Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl,
   Lightning Lad appearances. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A2no.267
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Lightning Lad (May 1963)
   "The Return of Lightning Lad!" (Tales of the Legion of
   Super-Heroes) 11 p. in Adventure Comics, no. 308 (May 1963)
   ; reprinted in Adventure Comics, no. 403 (Apr. 1971). --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A3no.308
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Lightning Lad (July 1963)
   "The End of Superman's Career" : Chapter 3 of "The Amazing
   Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue" (Superman) in
   Superman, no. 162 (July 1963) ; reprinted in DC 100-Page
   Super Spectacular, no. DC-18 (July 1973) -- Guest stars
   Legion of Super-Heroes (Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, Lightning
   Lad, Bouncing Boy). -- Summary: The Supermen marry Lois
   Lane and Lana Lang, Jimmy Olsen marries Lucy Lane, Mr.
   Mxyzptlk reforms. -- Data from Bob Rivard, Martin O'Hearn,
   Lou Mougin via Grand Comic-Book Database. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.1.N3S8no.162
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Lightning Lad--Miscellanea.
   Entry (v. 13, p. 21) in Who's Who : the Definitive
   Directory of the DC Universe (New York : DC Comics,
   1984-1987). -- Call no.: PN6725.W475 1984 v.13
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Lightning Lad--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 163) in All in Color for a Dime, edited by
   Dick Lupoff & Don Thompson (Iola, WI : Krause Publications,
   1997). -- Mention of the LSH character. -- Call no.:
   NC1426.A43 1997
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Lightning Lass.
   Entry (v. 13, p. 22) in Who's Who : the Definitive
   Directory of the DC Universe (New York : DC Comics,
   1984-1987). -- Call no.: PN6725.W475 1984 v.13
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"Lightning Laffs" 1 p. in Four Favorites, no. 1 (Sept. 1941).
   -- Three gag cartoons. -- Call no.: Film 15791r.167
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The Lightning Legion.
   "Blood-Vengeance of the Lightning Legion" (Rip Carson,
   Chute Trooper) / art: Ruben Moreira. 10 p. in Fight Comics,
   no. 28 (Oct. 1943). -- Title from cover. -- Data from Gene
   Reed via Grand Comic Book Database. -- Call no.: Film 15791
   r.145
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Lightning Lord.
   Entry (v. 13, p. 23) in Who's Who : the Definitive
   Directory of the DC Universe (New York : DC Comics,
   1984-1987). -- Call no.: PN6725.W475 1984 v.13
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"Lightning Needle" (Elias Howe) 1 p. in Real Heroes, no. 15
   (July/Aug. 1946).
   k. Howe, Elias. k. Needles. k. Sewing Machines. Call no.:
   PN6728.1.P3R4no.15
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"Lightning or Blasting Powder"* (Tillie the Toiler) 1 p. in
   Tillie the Toiler, no. 106 (1940). -- 10th of 51 strips in
   this issue. -- Begins: Gee, boys. That loks like a bad
   storm. We must. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.D4T5no.106
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"Lightning Rod"* p. 12-13 in Leonard is a Genius / by De Groot
   and Turk (New York : Dargaud International, 1983). --
   Summary: Leonardo accepts a disciple, and puts him on a
   hill to help study lightning. -- Call no.: PN6748.L4G4 1983
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Lightning Rods.
   The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of
   one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or
   topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
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Lightning Rods.
   "D'you Know How Many People are Hit by Lightning Every
   Year?" (Herman, July 6, 2004) / Unger. -- Summary: A man
   has a lightning rod on his head. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
   "lightning rods"
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"Lightning Strikes the Saboteurs"* (Lightning) / by Teller
   Tales ; art: Charles Wotjkoski. 6 p. in Jumbo Comics, no.
   23 (Jan. 1941). -- Appearance of General Larkin. -- Begins:
   "Lightning strikes, once, twice three times to save." --
   Data from Lou Mougin, Henry Steele, Hames Ware, et al. via
   The Grand Comics Database Project. -- Call no.: Film
   15791r.192
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