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Adventures of Superman#562
Cover: Tom Grummett & Denis Rodier

Adventures of Superman #562

Oct 1998 · DC · 1.99 USD; 2.85 CAD
“End of an Era”

In "End of an Era," the Daily Planet faces its darkest week yet as the paper shuts down and chaos erupts across Metropolis—vending machines explode, the iconic globe is discarded, and even the staff's lives unravel. With Gunn on the run and the S.C.U. closing in, the city's last hope hangs in the balance. Written by Karl Kesel and Jerry Ordway, with art by Tom Grummett and inks by Denis Rodier, this pivotal issue captures a turning point in Superman’s world, all wrapped in a cover by Grummett and Rodier.

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writer Karl Kesel · writer Jerry Ordway · artist Tom Grummett · inker Denis Rodier · colorist Glenn Whitmore · colorist Digital Chameleon · letterer Albert DeGuzman · cover Tom Grummett, Denis Rodier

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writer Karl Kesel
cover pencils Tom Grummett
cover inks Denis Rodier

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The Planet is shut down for the week and most of the staff is looking for jobs. Daily Planet vending machines start blowing up all over the city. Gunn's girlfriend breaks him out of the slammer, but the S.C.U. is hot on their trail. The Daily Planet globe is tossed in the trash heap.

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