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Cover: Curt Swan & George Klein & John Forte
Adventure Comics #298
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In "The Fat Boy of Steel!", Superboy finds himself unexpectedly bulked up—both from a strange epidemic sweeping Smallville and the bizarre effects of red kryptonite. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by Al Plastino, this 1962 Adventure Comics tale delivers a lighthearted yet uniquely bizarre twist on the Man of Steel’s youth, with Curt Swan and George Klein handling the cover art.
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writer Robert Bernstein
artist, inker Al Plastino
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks George Klein
cover pencils, inks John Forte
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A fatness epidemic strikes Smallville, at the same time red kryptonite makes Superboy fat.
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