Super-Team Family #8
In "The Devil's Paradise," the Challengers of the Unknown are sent on a bizarre mission by President Ford to locate the missing Henry Kissinger—only to vanish into a hidden dimension where triceratops-riding warriors guard a secret island. Stranded and imprisoned with Kissinger, the team uses clever tech from their boot heels to break free, disrupt the island’s vibration field, and fight their way to escape. Written by Steve Skeates and illustrated by James Sherman, with inks by Jack Abel and colors by Liz Berube, this 1976 DC adventure blends Cold War intrigue with surreal sci-fi, all wrapped in a cover by Rich Buckler and Jack Abel.
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President Ford asks the Challengers to find Henry Kissinger, who was lost in the Bermuda Triangle. The Challengers hit a vibration field that sends them to another dimension, to an island of warriors riding triceratops. Vibrations from the beasts' horns knock the Challengers out and keep the island hidden in a vibration field. They're locked up with Kissinger and condemned. Using electronic gadgets from boot heels, they escape. Prof's gadget also negates the horn vibrations and a fight ensues. Ace pilots their jet through the vibration field back to Florida.
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