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DC Comics - Giant

Time: 1972

Place: U.S.

Details: DC's "100 Page Super-Spectacular" titles and later 100-page and "Giant" issues published from 1972 to 1974 featured a logo exclusive to these editions: the letters "DC" in a simple sans-serif typeface within a circle. A variant had the letters in a square.

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Saturday Sep 30, 1972 - Libya
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1972 - England, United Kingdom
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1972 - U.S.
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1972 - Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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1972 - U.S.
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