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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 071917
IT'S OUR 1200TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
319 NEW/RETURNING ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
THIS WEEK IN KIDS►
THIS WEEKS CHECKLIST►
LAST WEEKS SHIPPING►

-THIS WEEKS HIGHLIGHTS-

TOP TEN COMICS

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

  1) BATMAN #27
  2) SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10)
  3) PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #2
  4) ASTONISHING X-MEN #1
  5) MIGHTY THOR #21
  6) X-MEN GOLD #8 SE
  7) JUSTICE LEAGUE #25
  8) TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #21 WMD
  9) DOCTOR STRANGE #23 SE
10) DAREDEVIL #24

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12 KIDS COMICS

ALL AGES TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #13
ANIMAL JAM #2 CVR A RUIZ
DISNEY FROZEN #8
DUCKTALES #0
KORGI SHORT TALES
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #17
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1
POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #60
SIMPSONS COMICS #240
THREE STOOGES TV TIME CLASSIC CHAOS
TMNT AMAZING ADVENTURES ROBOTANIMALS #2 (OF 3)
WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #739

3 GAMING COMICS

GAME RELATED TITLES FOR THIS WEEK

BLOOD BOWL MORE GUTS MORE GLORY #2 (OF 4)
CLUE #2
INJUSTICE 2 #6

19 FIRST ISSUES

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71917!

BATMAN 66 MEETS THE LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #1
BETTIE PAGE #1
CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #1
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS AQUAMAN #1 REBIRTH
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS BATMAN #1 REBIRTH
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS CYBORG #1 REBIRTH
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS FLASH #1 REBIRTH
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 REBIRTH
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS SUPERMAN #1 REBIRTH
GENERATION GONE #1 (MR)
JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6)
LAZARUS X PLUS 66 #1 (OF 6) (MR)
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1
MOONSTRUCK #1
ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #1
SISTERS OF SORROW #1 (MR)
TIME & VINE #1
TRUMP VS TIME LINCOLN #1
VERTIGO ESSENTIALS AMERICAN WAY #1 SAMPLER

9 LAST ISSUES

IT'S THE FINAL LAP
FOR THESE CHERISHED TITLES

BRITANNIA WE WHO #4 (OF 4)
CHARMED #5 (OF 5)
DARKNESS VISIBLE #6
FOREVER WAR #6 (OF 6)
KARMA POLICE #4
ROYAL CITY #5 (MR)
SPENCER AND LOCKE #4 (OF 4)
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #25
THREE O CLOCK CLUB #5 (OF 5)

-CRUNCHING THIS WEEKS NUMBERS-

We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list ranks this weeks TOP 10 shippers by the number of SKU's they sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP is given top poll position in the rankings.

 071917 RANKINGS # TITLES   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
  1) DC 37  $               115.70  $        17.36  $         98.35
  2) MARVEL 34  $               142.66  $        21.40  $      121.26
  3) IDW 29  $               127.71  $        19.16  $      108.55
  4) IMAGE 24  $                 96.76  $        14.51  $         82.25
  5) DYNAMITE 20  $                 79.80  $        11.97  $         67.83
  6) ACTION LAB 13  $                 57.87  $          8.68  $         49.19
  7) TITAN 12  $                 47.88  $          7.18  $         40.70
  8) ZENESCOPE 11  $                49.89  $          7.48  $         42.41
  9) DARK HORSE 8  $                 31.92  $          4.79  $         27.13
10) BOOM! 8  $                 31.92  $          4.79  $         27.13
       INDIE COMICS 29  $                 114.71  $        17..21  $         97.50
TOTALS: 225  $          896.82  $   134.52  $    762.30
NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?:  Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 07/19/17. This coming week, there are 225 NEW COMICS shipping with a total of FIVE price points ranging from $1.00 to $5.99. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. So, if someone asks you: "How much is a new comic today?" The answer is $3.99 (or $3.39 if you bought it at Alternate Reality!). So remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of all this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!
 071917 PRICE POINTS # SHIPPING   COVER PRICE  15% OFF  YOU PAY 
$1.00 7  $                    7.00  $          1.05  $           5.95
$2.99 13  $                 38.87  $          5.83  $         33.04
$3.99 177  $               706.23  $      105.93  $     600.30
$4.99 23  $               114.77  $        17.22  $         97.55
$5.99 5  $                 29.95  $          4.49  $         25.46
TOTALS: 225  $          896.82  $   134.52  $    762.30

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

40% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK
ASTONISHING X-MEN #1
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Jim Cheung
An ancient evil is attacking the world's most powerful minds. It will have them by the time you finish this sentence. A band of X-MEN discovers the truth behind the threat, but there is no time left. PSYLOCKE, OLD MAN LOGAN, BISHOP, ARCHANGEL, FANTOMEX, ROGUE and GAMBIT attempt to save a world that hates and fears them.
COVER PRICE:  $4.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.99
40% OFF 0UR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
DUCK TALES #0
(W) Joe Caramagna (A) Gianfranco Florio & Various (CA) Marco Ghiglione
DuckTales (woo-hoo) returns! Featuring beloved characters like Uncle Scroohge, Donald Duck, and Huey, Dewey, and Louie, this new #0 issue is the perfect jumping-on point for fans old and new in anticipation of the brand-new Disney XD TV series coming Summer 2017!
COVER PRICE:  $3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $2.39

SAVE OVER $17.00 ON THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 ASTONISHING X-MEN #1  $                     4.99  $          2.00  $            2.99
 DUCKTALES #0   $                     3.99  $          1.60  $            2.39
     
 25% OFF these 19 1st Issues on 071817  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 BATMAN 66 MEETS THE LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 BETTIE PAGE #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS AQUAMAN #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS BATMAN #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS CYBORG #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS FLASH #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS SUPERMAN #1 REBIRTH  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 GENERATION GONE #1 (MR)  $                     4.99  $          1.25  $            3.74
 JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6)   $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 LAZARUS X PLUS 66 #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1   $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 MOONSTRUCK #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 SISTERS OF SORROW #1 (MR)  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 TIME & VINE #1   $                     4.99  $          1.25  $            3.74
 TRUMP VS TIME LINCOLN #1  $                     3.99  $          1.00  $            2.99
 VERTIGO ESSENTIALS AMERICAN WAY #1 VERTIGO SAMPLER  $                     1.00  $          0.25  $            0.75
 $                 65.86  $        17.81  $         48.05

"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 40% OFF only on the first week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE JULY 2017: SPIDERMAN FAMILY
  SPIDERMAN FAMILY MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the WEB HEAD AND HIS EXTENDED FAMILIES Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

231 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (071917-072517) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) NEW DC COMICS-37  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
AQUAMAN #26  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN #26 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN #27  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN #27 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATMAN 66 MEETS THE LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATWOMAN #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATWOMAN #5 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #10 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #10 VAR ED (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #31  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS AQUAMAN #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS BATMAN #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS CYBORG #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS FLASH #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS JUSTICE LEAGUE #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DC JUSTICE LEAGUE ESSENTIALS SUPERMAN #1 REBIRTH  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
GREEN ARROW #27  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN ARROW #27 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERNS #27  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERNS #27 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARLEY QUINN #24  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HARLEY QUINN #24 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
INJUSTICE 2 #6  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
JUSTICE LEAGUE #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUSTICE LEAGUE #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #25  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHTWING #25 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPER SONS #6  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPER SONS #6 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERMAN #27  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUPERMAN #27 VAR ED  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRINITY #11  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRINITY #11 VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VERTIGO ESSENTIALS AMERICAN WAY #1 VERTIGO SAMPLER  $        1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
WILD STORM #6  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILD STORM #6 LEE VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WILD STORM #6 MASTERS VAR ED  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:  $    115.70  $  17.36  $    98.35
     
 2) NEW MARVEL COMICS-34  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #6  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #9  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AMERICA #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ASTONISHING X-MEN #1  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ASTONISHING X-MEN #1 DODSON CHARACTER VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DAREDEVIL #24  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL KILLS MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEADPOOL KILLS MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN #2 ESPIN VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #23 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR STRANGE #23 X-MEN CARD VAR SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #9  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LUKE CAGE #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVELS THOR RAGNAROK PRELUDE #2 (OF 4)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #21  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY THOR #21 X-MEN CARD VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTERS UNLEASHED #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MS MARVEL #20  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MS MARVEL #20 X-MEN CARD VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #2 X-MEN CARD VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROYALS #5  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10) CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10) MORA VILLAIN VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10) SORRENTINO HYDRA HEROES VAR  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SECRET EMPIRE BRAVE NEW WORLD #4 (OF 5) SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #25  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #17  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
STAR WARS POE DAMERON #17 GANUCHEAU STAR WARS 40TH ANNIV VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #21 WMD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ULTIMATES 2 #9  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
US AVENGERS #8 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-MEN GOLD #8 SE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $    142.66  $  21.40  $  121.26
     
 3) NEW IDW COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BACK TO THE FUTURE #21  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BACK TO THE FUTURE #21 SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLUE #2 CVR A CHARM  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLUE #2 CVR B DANIEL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CLUE #2 CVR C ROCHE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DARKNESS VISIBLE #6 CVR A RAMONDELLI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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DUCKTALES #0 CVR A GHIGLIONE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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KORGI SHORT TALES CVR A SLADE  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
KORGI SHORT TALES CVR B SLADE  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MASK MOBILE ARMORED STRIKE KOMMAND #8  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #60  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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TIME & VINE #1 CVR A ZAHLER  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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TMNT AMAZING ADVENTURES ROBOTANIMALS #2 (OF 3) CVR A THOMAS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT AMAZING ADVENTURES ROBOTANIMALS #2 (OF 3) CVR B MARTIN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TMNT UNIVERSE #12 CVR A WILLIAMS II  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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WALT DISNEY COMICS & STORIES #739 CVR A FECCHI  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
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WEIRD LOVE #19  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
X-FILES (2016) #16 CVR A MENTON3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
X-FILES (2016) #16 CVR B WHALEN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $    127.71  $  19.16  $  108.55
     
 4) NEW IMAGE COMICS-24  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BITCH PLANET TRIPLE FEATURE #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CURSE WORDS #6 CVR A BROWNE (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CURSE WORDS #6 CVR B STEGMAN (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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DESCENDER #22 CVR A NGUYEN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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GENERATION GONE #1 (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
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GRRL SCOUTS MAGIC SOCKS #3 CVR A MAHFOOD (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRRL SCOUTS MAGIC SOCKS #3 CVR B HUDDLESTON (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
I HATE FAIRYLAND #14 CVR A YOUNG (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
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I HATE FAIRYLAND #14 F*CK (UNCENSORED) FAIRYLAND VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE #138 (MR)  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
KILL THE MINOTAUR #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KILL THE MINOTAUR #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LAZARUS X PLUS 66 #1 (OF 6) (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOONSTRUCK #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REGRESSION #1 3RD PTG (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROYAL CITY #5 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WINNEBAGO GRAVEYARD #1 (OF 4) 2ND PTG  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WINNEBAGO GRAVEYARD #2 (OF 4) CVR A SAMPSON  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WINNEBAGO GRAVEYARD #2 (OF 4) CVR B RUBIN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $      96.76  $  14.51  $    82.25
     
 5) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-20  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ANIMAL JAM #2 CVR A RUIZ  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANIMAL JAM #2 CVR B FLEECS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANIMAL JAM #2 CVR C COLORING BOOK CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR A DODSON  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR B LINSNER  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR C CHANTLER  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR D COLOR PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR E B&W PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR F WORLEY EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #5 (OF 5) CVR A CORRONEY  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #5 (OF 5) CVR B SANAPO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CHARMED #5 (OF 5) CVR C PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6) CVR A SMALLWOOD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6) CVR B DOE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6) CVR C CASALANGUIDA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGNUS #2 CVR A CAMUNCOLI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MAGNUS #2 CVR B FORNES  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #4 CVR A MEDRI (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #4 CVR B PARRILLO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
Z NATION #4 CVR C PHOTO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $      79.80  $  11.97  $    67.83
     
 6) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-13  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1 CVR A HESS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1 CVR B COOK  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1 CVR C RICHARD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIRACULOUS ADVENTURES LADYBUG CAT NOIR #1 CVR D FLEECS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPENCER AND LOCKE #4 (OF 4) CVR A SANTIAGO JR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPENCER AND LOCKE #4 (OF 4) CVR B HOUSE (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SPENCER AND LOCKE #4 (OF 4) CVR C SANTIAGO JR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR A MENDOZA (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR B MENDOZA RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR C BLOOD TUB (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR D BLOOD TUB RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR E ARTIST (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #37 CVR F ARTIST RISQUE (MR)  $        4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NEW ACTION LAB COMICS TOTALS:  $      57.87  $    8.68  $    49.19
     
 7) NEW TITAN COMICS-12  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLOOD BOWL MORE GUTS MORE GLORY #2 (OF 4) CVR A BETTIN (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOOD BOWL MORE GUTS MORE GLORY #2 (OF 4) CVR B JADSON (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOOD BOWL MORE GUTS MORE GLORY #2 (OF 4) CVR C GAME VAR (MR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLOOD BOWL MORE GUTS MORE GLORY #2 (OF 4) CVR D GAME VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER WAR #6 (OF 6) CVR A KURTH  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER WAR #6 (OF 6) CVR B PERCIVAL  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMANDY GOLD #2 CVR A IANNICELLO (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMANDY GOLD #2 CVR B SCOTT (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NORMANDY GOLD #2 CVR C CARANFA (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PENNY DREADFUL #4 CVR A CARLINI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PENNY DREADFUL #4 CVR B PHOTO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PENNY DREADFUL #4 CVR C HARDING  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:  $      47.88  $    7.18  $    40.70
     
 8) NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS-11  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
COURIER #4 (OF 5) CVR A JOHNSON  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #4 (OF 5) CVR B MIRANDA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #4 (OF 5) CVR C RUIZ  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
COURIER #4 (OF 5) CVR D METCALF  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT SWIMSUIT SPECIAL 2017 CVR A REYES  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT SWIMSUIT SPECIAL 2017 CVR B REI  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT SWIMSUIT SPECIAL 2017 CVR C CARDY  $        5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GRIMM FAIRY TALES #7 CVR A SILVA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRIMM FAIRY TALES #7 CVR B LUIS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRIMM FAIRY TALES #7 CVR C KROME  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRIMM FAIRY TALES #7 CVR D ERRICO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW ZENESCOPE COMICS TOTALS:  $      49.89  $    7.48  $    42.41
     
 9) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALIENS DEAD ORBIT #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL SEASON 11 #7 HANS VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ANGEL SEASON 11 #7 MAIN FISCHER CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 #9  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BTVS SEASON 11 #9 JEANTY & VINES VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEPT H #16  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #4 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #4 TARTAKOVSKY VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $      31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 10) NEW BOOM! COMICS-8  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #13  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #13 SUBSCRIPTION MONLONGO VAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BILL & TED SAVE THE UNIVERSE #2  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #17   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #17 TEDESCO VAR   $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SISTERS OF SORROW #1 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SISTERS OF SORROW #1 (OF 4) FOC INCV DE LANDRO VAR (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VICTOR LAVALLE DESTROYER #3 (OF 6)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:  $      31.92  $    4.79  $    27.13
     
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-29  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW FATHOM #6 CVR A RENNA  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW FATHOM #6 CVR B VALENTINO  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #22 CVR A PETE WOODS  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #22 CVR B THOMAS PITILLI  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHIE #22 CVR C SMALLWOOD  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BRITANNIA WE WHO #4 (OF 4) CVR A MACK  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BRITANNIA WE WHO #4 (OF 4) CVR B RYP  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUBBLEGUN VOL 2 #3 CVR A TOVAR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BUBBLEGUN VOL 2 #3 CVR B GREEN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DISNEY FROZEN #8  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEARTTHROB SEASON 2 #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HEROINES #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INSEXTS #12 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JIMMYS BASTARDS #2 (MR)  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KARMA POLICE #4  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LETTER 44 #34  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PESTILENCE #3  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #3 CVR A SUAYAN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #3 CVR B JONES  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RAPTURE #3 CVR C NINJAK VS VALIANT UNIVERSE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SECRET WEAPONS #2 (OF 4) CVR A ALLEN  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SECRET WEAPONS #2 (OF 4) CVR B SAUVAGE  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SIMPSONS COMICS #240  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THREE O CLOCK CLUB #5 (OF 5)  $        2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
THREE STOOGES TV TIME CLASSIC CHAOS PEPOY CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THREE STOOGES TV TIME LAROCQUE CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
THREE STOOGES TV TIME PHOTO CVR  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TRUMP VS TIME LINCOLN #1  $        3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
 NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS TOTALS:  $    114.71  $  17.21  $    97.50
     

 REORDER COMICS-6  MSRP 
ASSASSINS CREED UPRISING #5 CVR C DOUBLELEAF  $         3.99
BLACK BOLT #3  $         3.99
RIVERS OF LONDON DETECTIVE STORIES #2 (OF 4) CVR A ERSKINE  $         3.99
SONS OF ANARCHY REDWOOD ORIGINAL #9 CVR A MARRON (MR)  $         3.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #3  $         3.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #9  $         3.99
COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 brand new and re-order Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of Comic/Genre related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!
88 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)
 NEW ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-13  MSRP 
BATMAN ANIMATED SERIES BATGIRL AF (GRAYSUIT)  $      28.00
MARVEL FACT FILES SPECIAL #27 MILES MORALES ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN  $      34.95
POP DC BOMBSHELLS HARLEY QUINN VINYL FIG   $      12.99
POP DC BOMBSHELLS KATANA VINYL FIG  $      12.99
POP POWERPUFF GIRLS HIM VINYL FIG   $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY DINESH VINYL FIG  $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY GILFOYLE VINYL FIG  $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY JARED VINYL FIG  $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY JARED VINYL FIG   $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY RICHARD VINYL FIG  $      12.99
POP SILICON VALLEY RICHARD VINYL FIG   $      12.99
STAR TREK DEDICATION PLAQUE #5 USS FRANKLIN NX-326   $      24.95
STAR TREK STARSHIPS FIG MAG #98 RHODE ISLAND   $      21.95
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-3  MSRP 
MARVEL CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 IRON MAN LIGHT UP Q-FIG FIGURE  $      19.95
POP DC BATMAN 66 MR FREEZE VINYL FIG   $      10.99
POP DC BATMAN 66 PENGUIN VINYL FIG  $      10.99
 
 NEW APPAREL-2  MSRP 
ALIEN FREE HUGS RED T/S XL   $      17.99
DK III RAIN T/S MED   $      19.95
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-36  MSRP 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 06 WORLDWIDE  $      19.99
A-Z MARVEL MONSTERS HC  $      24.99
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES TP  $      19.99
BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES TP DIRECT MARKET EXC  $      19.99
BATMAN TMNT TP VOL 01  $      16.99
BEDTIME FOR BATMAN YR BOARD BOOK  $        7.99
BLACK EYED PEAS PRESENTS MASTERS SUN ZOMBIES CHRONICLES HC  $      24.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA AND THE AVENGERS COMP COLL TP  $      34.99
DAREDEVIL BACK IN BLACK TP VOL 04 IDENTITY  $      17.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS HERO OF THE MONTH YR PICTUREBACK   $        5.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS YR HC KATANA  AT SUPER HERO HIGH   $      13.99
DEADPOOL CLASSIC TP VOL 18 DEADPOOL VS MARVEL  $      39.99
DISNEY MANGA MAGICAL DANCE GN VOL 02  $      10.99
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 47 1ST DOCTOR STORIES   $      18.99
ELSEWORLDS JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 02  $      34.99
GOTHAM ACADEMY SECOND SEMESTER TP VOL 01  $      16.99
HP LOVECRAFT HOUND & STORIES TP TANABE (MR)   $      12.99
JOE KUBERT TRIBUTE TO THE CREATOR & MENTOR SC  $      17.95
MARVEL MONSTERS UNLEASHED BEWARE THE GLOP SC  $        6.99
MARVEL MONSTERS UNLEASHED GRUESOME GORGILLA SC   $        6.99
MIDNIGHTER AND APOLLO TP  $      16.99
MS MARVEL TP VOL 07 DAMAGE PER SECOND  $      17.99
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG HC VOL 47 BATMAN STERANKO CVR  $      35.00
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG HC VOL 47 HALL OF FAME STAR SLAMMERS  $      35.00
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG HC VOL 47 ROM CVR  $      35.00
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG SC VOL 47 BATMAN STERANKO CVR  $      29.95
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG SC VOL 47 HALL OF FAME STAR SLAMMERS  $      29.95
OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG SC VOL 47 ROM CVR  $      29.95
PATSY WALKER AKA HELLCAT TP VOL 03 CARELESS WHISKERS  $      15.99
PUNISHER TP VOL 02 END OF THE LINE  $      17.99
ROAD TO RIVERDALE TP VOL 03  $      14.99
ROBIN TP VOL 04 TURNING POINT  $      24.99
SCALPED TP BOOK 01 (MR)  $      24.99
SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 119 DEATH DIAMONDS & CRIMES STRONGHO  $      14.95
SUPERGIRL THE SILVER AGE TP VOL 01  $      29.99
US AVENGERS TP VOL 01 AMERICAN INTELLIGENCE MECHANICS  $      17.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-1  MSRP 
EVIL WITHIN HC (MR)  $      19.99
 
 REORDER COMICS-6  MSRP 
ASSASSINS CREED UPRISING #5 CVR C DOUBLELEAF  $        3.99
BLACK BOLT #3  $        3.99
RIVERS OF LONDON DETECTIVE STORIES #2 (OF 4) CVR A ERSKINE  $        3.99
SONS OF ANARCHY REDWOOD ORIGINAL #9 CVR A MARRON (MR)  $        3.99
STAR WARS DARTH VADER #3  $        3.99
STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #9  $        3.99
 
 NEW GAMES-7  MSRP 
DC HEROCLIX 15TH ANN ELSEWORLDS BOOSTER   $      12.99
DC HEROCLIX 15TH ANN ELSEWORLDS STARTER SET  $      24.99
MTG: HOUR OF DEVASTATION PLANESWALKER DECK-NICOL BOLAS  $      15.99
MTG: HOUR OF DEVASTATION PLANESWALKER DECK-NISSA  $      15.99
MTG: HOUR OF DEVASTATION BOOSTER DISPLAY  $    109.99
MTG: HOUR OF DEVASTATION BOOSTER PACK  $        3.99
MTG: HOUR OF DEVASTATION BUNDLE  $      39.99
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-11  MSRP 
ARCHIE SUMMER ANNUAL DIGEST #280  $        5.99
BACK ISSUE #98   $        8.95
DOCTOR WHO ESSENTIAL GUIDE #11   $      19.99
IMAGINE FX: ANATOMY ESSENTIALS 4TH EDITION  $      25.99
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #385  $      13.00
LOCUS #678   $        7.50
MASTERS VARIETY PUZZLES  $        5.99
RETRO GAMER #169  $      14.99
SCI-FI MAGAZINE 1017  $        4.99
VIDEOSCOPE #103  $        6.95
WHISKEY #144  $        7.99
 
 NEW VARIANTS-16  MSRP 
ASTONISHING X-MEN #1 CASSADY 1:50 VARIANT  TBA 
ASTONISHING X-MEN #1 KEOWN VILLAIN 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
BETTIE PAGE #1 CVR G DODSON B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
BRITANNIA WE WHO #4 (OF 4) CVR C JONES 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
DUCKTALES #0  1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
JAMES BOND KILL CHAIN #1 (OF 6) CVR D VIRGIN  1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
LUKE CAGE #3 TEDESCO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
MAGNUS #2 CVR C CAMUNCOLI B&W 1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #2 ADAMS 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
ROM VS TRANSFORMERS SHINING ARMOR #1  1:10 VARIANT  TBA 
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10) JS CAMPBELL 1:50 VARIANT  TBA 
SECRET EMPIRE #6 (OF 10) YU 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5) ANDREWS 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5) DODSON 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5) LOPEZ 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
STAR WARS DARTH MAUL #5 (OF 5) OLORTEGUI FUNKO 1:25 VARIANT  TBA 
 

LEGEND TO THE ABOVE

ADULT MATERIAL

REORDERS

KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES

2ND PRINTS

GAMING  
COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 brand new and re-order Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues, etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of Comic/Genre related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!
THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-15 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
DC Films: Suicide Squad Katana AF 8/30/2017 9/27/2017
Justice League Animated: Superman AF 11/29/2017 12/27/2017
Legend/Zelda Figure: Breath of Wild Link 7/26/2017 9/13/2017
   
 BOOKS & MAGAZINES    
Food Wars Shokugeki No Soma: Mito Ikumi PVC Statue 5/31/2017 8/30/2017
Marvel Gallery: Ironheart PVC Fig. 8/30/2017 8/16/2017
Marvel Gallery: Netflix Luke Cage PVC Figure 8/2/2017 8/16/2017
Marvel Milestones: Armored Thor Statue  12/27/2017 8/16/2017
Marvel Prem. Coll.: Thanos Statue  12/27/2017 8/16/2017
Marvel Select: Lady Deadpool AF  12/27/2017 8/16/2017
Ninjak TP Vol. 6 The Seven Blades of Master Darque 7/12/2017 7/19/2017
One-12 Collective DC PX Arsenal AF 12/27/2017 8/16/2017
Suicide Squad: Deadshot PX MAF EX 12/27/2017 8/23/2017
   
 COMICS    
Dying and the Dead #5 (RES) 7/19/2017 7/26/2017
Southern Bastards #17 Cvr. A Latour (MR) 7/19/2017 7/26/2017
United States of Murder Inc. Annual #1 (MR) 8/2/2017 10/4/2017
   
ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
ED=Edition
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
N52=DC's New 52
NBA=National Basketball Association
NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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