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Why did Wonder Woman leave Sensation Comics after issue 106?
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Wonder Woman was dropped from Sensation Comics after issue 106 (December 1951) primarily because the popularity of superhero comics had declined significantly in the postwar years. Following her departure, Sensation Comics was converted into a horror anthology to capitalize on the surging popularity of that genre at the time. After this change, her bimonthly series remained the sole title featuring the character.1