Detective Comics #299
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Prey of the Alien Hunters," Captain Bean’s legendary stories about Aquaman take a startling turn when the Atlantean hero himself shows up, seemingly playing along with the tall tales. Written and illustrated with bold, expressive flair by Nick Cardy, this 1962 classic brings a touch of whimsy and wonder to Gotham’s streets, with Dick Dillin and Sheldon Moldoff crafting a dynamic cover that captures the moment’s surprise.
In "Aquaman's Secret Teacher," Captain Bean’s playful stories about his adventures with Aquaman take an unexpected turn when the sea hero himself shows up, quietly confirming every wild claim Bean’s ever made—leaving the old sailor stunned and the truth far stranger than fiction.
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Reprinted in Batman Annual #1967 (1967), Super DC Bumper Book #[nn] (1970), Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 (2007), Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 (2007)
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