💚 GREEN LANTERN #85 – DC COMICS (1971) 🏹

Discover an important issue from DC Comics' classic Bronze Age era! Green Lantern #85, co-starring Green Arrow, features the groundbreaking anti-drug storyline “Snowbirds Don't Fly,” written by Dennis O'Neil and illustrated by Neal Adams.

This iconic comic explores the serious consequences of drug addiction through the story of Green Arrow's young ward, Speedy, making it a notable landmark in the history of superhero comics.

📚 COMIC BOOK DETAILS

💊 FEATURED STORY: SNOWBIRDS DON'T FLY

Green Arrow discovers that his former sidekick, Roy Harper, also known as Speedy, has become addicted to heroin. As Green Lantern and Green Arrow investigate a drug operation, Oliver Queen is forced to confront a painful truth about someone he cares for deeply.

Written by Dennis O'Neil with powerful artwork by Neal Adams, this landmark story addressed drug addiction and youth-related social issues at a time when such topics were rarely explored in mainstream superhero comics.

📖 ADDITIONAL STORY

This issue also includes “The Strange Trial of Green Lantern,” a reprinted Green Lantern adventure originally published in an earlier issue.

🎨 COVER HIGHLIGHTS

The memorable Neal Adams cover depicts a distressed Roy Harper with drug paraphernalia in the foreground, while Green Lantern and Green Arrow stand behind him. The dramatic headline, “The Shocking Truth About Drugs!”, captures the issue's serious subject matter.

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📦 CONDITION

Condition: Good

This vintage comic exhibits visible wear, including spine and edge wear, creases, corner wear, and surface discoloration. Please inspect the photos carefully for the item's exact condition.

🛍️ A noteworthy vintage DC Comics collectible for fans of Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Speedy, Neal Adams artwork, and classic Bronze Age superhero comics!