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| Is "Saucer-itis" art by Maurice Whitman? |
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| Publication | November 1958 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
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| Synopsis | A hermit sees a spaceship rising out of a swamp. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Joke (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A practical joke at a lab unintentionally outs a foreign spy. |
| Credits | Job #: 3626 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Dr. Haunt (host) |
| Notes | Dr. Haunt hosts this story pointing to this being inventory originally prepared for the defunct This Magazine Is Haunted. |
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| Comic Story | Forbidden Planet (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | An old man sneezes over a dusty chest blowing away a small metal orb. It turns out the orb was a miniature space ship visiting Earth. |
| Credits | Job #: 3342 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Universal Key! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A thief steals a special key that allows him to open anything. He goes on a robbing spree until the keys' otherworldly owner takes it back. |
| Credits | Job #: 3640 |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Text Story | Hurry, Harry! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Attorney Harry is rushing to catch a plane but everything goes wrong (flat tire, traffic jams, roadside construction etc.). He misses his flight. He finds out the next day the plane he was supposed to catch exploded during its flight. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | One Way Trip (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A dying young man has a vision of a wonderful future which gives him hope. |
| Credits | Job #: 3625 |
| Content | Characters: Dr. Haunt (host) |
| Notes | Dr. Haunt is the host for this story pointing to the likelihood that it was inventory originally scheduled for the defunct This Magazine Is Haunted. |
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| Comic Story | Saucer-itis (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A man goes around talking gibberish about flying saucers. Everyone thinks he's a nut case. It turns out he is really an alien and is hoping to throw people off that there really are flying saucers. |
| Credits | Job #: 3639 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Strange One (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A man washes up on an island and sees an abandoned futuristic city. He hears voices and flees, not realizing that the inhabitants are invisible. |
| Credits | Job #: 3359 |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
| Notes | Job number confirmed from reprints and corrected by Anton Veys via the GCD Error Tracker. |
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