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The Quality Comics Debut of Hugh Hazzard and Bozo

June 16, 2025June 16, 2025 - by Comic Books

This Day In Comics: The Peculiar Tale of Hugh Hazzard and Bozo On this day, June 16, 1939, the pages of Smash Comics #1 introduced a truly unique hero to the world. Readers met Hugh Hazzard and his unlikely partner, …

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DC: Alan Scott’s Green Lantern Debut

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 - by Comic Books

Unmasking the Original Green Lantern Debut The world of superheroes is rich with iconic figures, and few shine as brightly as the Green Lantern. While many fans today might associate the name with Hal Jordan, the very first Green Lantern …