Comic Title: Adventure Comics #193
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1953
Approx. On Sale Date: August 26, 1953 Copyright Date August 24, 1953
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1953
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 40
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "Thunderbolts on Mount Olympus"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Johnny Quick (of Earth-2)

Artist: Ralph Mayo

Feature Character(s)

• Johnny Quick (last appearance in Adventure Comics #192; next appearance in Adventure Comics #194)

Supporting Character(s)

• Tubby Watts (last appearance in Adventure Comics #192; next appearance in Adventure Comics #194)

Villain(s)

• Hermes (dream appearance)

Other Character(s)

• Zeus, Bacchus, Pan, Echo, and Demeter (dream appearance)

Synopsis:
While visiting a museum of Greek artifacts, Tubby Watts claims that Johnny Quick could outrun Hermes. At the next momemt, Hermes appears, angered by Tubby's claims. Hermes brings Johnny and Tubby to Mount Olympus where a contest is held to determine who is faster.

Johnny and Hermes face off in several competitions. Hermes tries several tricks to best his opponent, but Johnny overcomes the tricks and wins the contest. Following his victory, the angry gods send Johnny and Tubby back to Earth. Finally, Tubby awakens to discover that the entire encounter was only a dream.