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Things We Should Know - The Secret History of America's First Comic Book
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In this episode, we share our favorite "Things You Should Know" trivia segment from their interview with documentarian Adam Schomer, who created a film about selling a $3 million Superman comic book. Producer Papa Bear presents a layered trivia question about the first known comic book printed in America, leading to an engaging discussion that reveals surprising historical connections. The conversation showcases our signature trivia format while exploring comic book history and its unexpected ties to journalism.
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