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Adventure Comics #266

DC · Series began 1938 · November 1959

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Dates

Cover date: November 1959
On sale: September 29, 1959
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, George Papp, Bernard Baily, Ramona Fradon, Henry Boltinoff, Lee Elias, Harry Lampertinks: Stan Kaye, George Papp, Bernard Baily, Ramona Fradon, Henry Boltinoff, Lee Elias, Harry Lampertletters: Ira Schnapp, Joe Letterese, Henry Boltinoff, Harry Lampertscript: Jerry Siegel, Jack Schiff, Robert Bernstein, Mort Weisinger, Henry Boltinoff, Harry Lampert

Stories

The Super-Pranks of Krypto! · 12 pages
Krypto hounds Smallville with his practical jokes.
Sue · 0.67 pages
Aquaman Meets Aquagirl! · 7 pages
Lisa Morel suddenly gains powers equal to Aquaman's and tries to become his partner. She dons a costume similar to his and accompanies him on his undersea patrols. After a while her power wears off. It turns out she was one of numerous Atlanteans who were exiled as babies because their physiology couldn't adapt to ocean life. These exiles could adapt to sea life at one point in their lives but only temporary. This is what happened to Lisa.
The Case of the Vanishing Arrows! · 7 pages
Green Arrow makes new arrows out of a green mineral that keep disappearing on him.

Reprinted in

World's Finest Comics (1941), Superman Supacomic (1959), Super DC Giant (1970), Super-Team Family (1975), The Aquaman Archives (2003), Showcase Presents: Green Arrow (2006), Showcase Presents: Aquaman (2007), Aquaman: A Celebration of 75 Years (2016), Aquaman: 80 Years of the King of the Seven Seas The Deluxe Edition (2023), DC Finest: Aquaman: King of Atlantis (2025)