World's Finest Comics #157
In "The Abominable Brats!", the truth behind two impostors—Kal-El Jr. and Bruce Jr.—comes to light when Mxyzptlk's son and Bat-Mite Jr. are exposed. Written by Edmond Hamilton and brought to life by Curt Swan’s art with inks by George Klein and Sheldon Moldoff, this 1966 adventure unfolds with classic DC charm, featuring a clever twist that leaves readers questioning who’s really behind the mask. The cover by Curt Swan and George Klein captures the playful chaos of the moment.
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It is discovered that Mxyzptlk's son and Bat-Mite Jr. have been posing as Kal-El Jr. and Bruce Jr. After Mxyzptlk's son is tricked into returning to the 5th dimension, and Bat-Mite Jr. explains that Mxyzptlk had used his magic to brainwash him into helping.
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