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- ↑ "GREEN LANTERN: HAL JORDAN VOL. 1". DC. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
- ↑ Giffen, Keith (2017). Green Lantern: Hal Jordan Vol. 1. ISBN 978-1401265755.
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