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Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page Giant #2

DC · Series began 1998 · January 2000

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Dates

Cover date: January 2000
On sale: November 10, 1999
Pages: 84

Editions and covers

Original edition

Barcode 76194121793200111
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Creators

pencils: Sean Phillips, Arthur Adams, Eduardo Barreto, Justiniano, Phil Winslade, Scott Kolins, Klaus Janson, Stuart Immoneninks: Sean Phillips, Karl Kesel, Eduardo Barreto, Chris Ivy, Phil Winslade, Bob Layton, Klaus Janson, George Freemancolors: Sean Phillips, Zylonol Studio, Jason Wright, Chris Chuckry, Tom McCraw, Klaus Jansonscript: Karl Kesel, Michael Jan Friedman, Ben Raab, Geoff Johns, Curtis Johnson, Tom Peyer, Walter Simonson, Paul Levitzletters: Bill Oakley, Ellie de Ville

Stories

The Great Unknown! · 10 pages
Back during the Cold War, the Challengers slip into Siberia to find a missing atom bomb. They find it, and a female Communist agent named "Nasty" with whom Ace fearlessly flirts. Also a White Russian princess, Zarra, who stole the bomb to wipe out Communism. Along with her giant mutant monsters and army of trolls. Zarra gets shot, the bomb gets detonated, "Nasty" gets away - and Ace daydreams about the "Commie calendar girl".
Twisted · 10 pages
Deadman investigates the death of the Indian Rubber Man.
Passenger 15B · 10 pages
Beast Boy encounters an old enemy on a flight to Hollywood.
A Little Goes a Long Way · 10 pages
Wonder Woman looks for her missing lasso, but doesn’t find it where she expects to.
Heart of Tin · 10 pages
The Metal Men deal with their new knowledge of their human past.
…Carnival in Armagetto! · 10 pages
Darkseid attempts to prevent a carnival in Armagetto.
Bedtime Story · Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes · 10 pages
The origin of Superman is told to the children who will grow up to be Legionnaires.

Reprinted in

Orion: The Gates of Apokolips (2001), Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (2008), Teen Titans by Geoff Johns Omnibus (2013), Orion Omnibus by Walter Simonson (2015), Teen Titans by Geoff Johns (2017), Orion by Walter Simonson (2018)