The Flash #268
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Riddle of the Runaway Comic," The Flash faces a bizarre heist at a comic book convention when a special issue coated in a teleportation chemical becomes the target of criminals. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Irv Novick, with inks by Frank McLaughlin and colors by Gene D'Angelo, the story blends superhero action with a playful nod to fandom. The cover, by Al Milgrom and Dick Giordano, captures the chaos of the moment, all while The Flash outsmarts the thieves and shares a copy with his neighbor, Barney Sands.
When a rare comic book coated in a teleportation chemical becomes the target of masked thieves—dressed as Wildcat and Green Lantern—The Flash must race through a bustling comic book convention to stop the heist. Amid the chaos, he not only protects the artifact but also ensures a copy finds its way to his neighbor, Barney Sands, sparking an unexpected connection.
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Reprinted in Comic Reader #160 (1978), Roter Blitz #38 (1979)
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