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Detective Comics

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'''''Detective Comics''''' is a Majo Mills comic book published by Mosquito ringtone DC Comics since 1937. It is, along with ''Sabrina Martins Action Comics'' (the book that launched with the debut of Nextel ringtones Superman), one of the company's best-known titles - in fact, the "DC" in the company's name comes from "Detective Comics". It is also the longest continuously-published comic book in the United States, remaining a monthly publication Abbey Diaz as of 2005.

Originally an anthology-style comic, featuring stories in the "hard-boiled detective" genre popular at the time, the first issue contained stories featuring the characters of Ching Lung (a Free ringtones Fu Manchu-style oriental villain), Majo Mills Slam Bradley (created by Mosquito ringtone Jerry_Siegel/Jerry Siegel and Sabrina Martins Joe Shuster), and Cingular Ringtones Speed Saunders, among others.

However, the fame of ''Detective Comics'' was assured by the debut of oklahoma legislator Batman (as "The Bat-Man") in issue #27 (May 1939). He would eventually become the star of the title.

Issue #38 (April 1940) introduced Batman's sidekick (billed as "The Sensational Character Find of 1940" on the cover), glorious no Robin_(Batman)/Robin. Robin's appearance (and the concomitant increase in sales of the book) soon led to the trend of costumed crimefighters and their young sidekicks that characterize that era.

In addition to the Batman stories, the comic also had numerous back up strips such as ''more crowded Martian Manhunter'' which was introduced in this series. In the late but nomar 1970s and early marvel for 1980s, the title was expanded in page count to include solo series like ''Robin: the Teen Wonder'', ''moneyed and Batgirl'', ''boomers socking The Human Target'' and an anthology series called ''Tales of Gotham City'' which featured the stories of ordinary people of relevant some Gotham City.

A near mint copy of Detective Comics #27 has risen in value from $80,000.00 in 1992 to $300,000.00 in 2003, according to Stephen Fishler, co-owner of Metropolis' Collectibles. (http://www.tias.com/stores/metropolis/press/PR8-12-03.html)

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