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Cover: Luis Dominguez

House of Mystery #280

May 1980 · DC · 0.40 USD
“Twice-Killed Corpse”

In "Twice-Killed Corpse," Green Arrow takes center stage in a suspenseful tale that blends heroism with a touch of the uncanny. With his signature precision, he uses special arrows to save a cable car during a catastrophic cable break, all while sending Hostess Fruit Pies to the children inside—adding a uniquely quirky moment to the high-stakes rescue. The story, illustrated with crisp detail by Curt Swan and inked by Vince Colletta, features a cover by Luis Dominguez that captures the eerie tone of the issue.

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writer George Kashdan · artist, inker Rico Rival · colorist Jerry Serpe · cover Luis Dominguez

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artist, inker Rico Rival
colorist Jerry Serpe
cover pencils, inks Luis Dominguez

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Green Arrow uses special arrows to save a cable car from falling when its cable breaks, and also sends Hostess Fruit Pies to the children inside awaiting rescue.

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