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| Publication | March-April 1962 | Price: 0.12 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly July, August, September, October; bi-monthly Jan.-Feb., March-April, May-Jun, Nov.-Dec. |
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| Cover | The Hand of the Unknown! |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy |
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| Comic Story | The Hand of the Unknown! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Is the house haunted, or is it all in her head? Andy Markson of the Institute of Psychic Phenomena investigates. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Shane O'Shea (headshot); Pete Costanza (headshot); Chief; Andy Markson; Rebecca Ainsley; Paul Ainsley; Dr. Carmichael |
| Notes | Small portraits of O'Shea and Costanza drawn by Kurt Schaffenberger. |
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| Synopsis | Martian impressed by Grit's great prizes. |
| Notes | Ad seems to be produced by ACG's Custom Comics division. |
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| Comic Story | A Matter of Identity! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Comrade Dmitri Simenov learns what it is like to be erased from history. |
| Featuring | Mysteries of the Unknown |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Dmitri Simenov; Alexei Simenov; Sonia Simenov; Ivan Kolchak |
| Notes | Original title: "The Man Who Never Lived." |
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| Featuring | From Your Editor- To You! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Header lettered by Ed Hamilton from earlier issues. Letters from Gary Cox (Kingsport, Tenn), Ron Jones (Bel Air, Md), Philip Tucker (Berkley, Mich), Douglas Soesbe (Portland, Ore), Stephen Crane (British Columbia, Canada) and Robert Carberry (San Diego, Calif). Editor warns about folks wanting $2.50 for back issues of Forbidden Worlds. |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement Required By The Act of August 24, 1912 |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Statement dated 27 September, 1961. Forbidden Worlds published 8 times yearly at Sparta, Illinois. Owner: Best Syndicated Features, Frederick H. Iger, and H. Donenfeld
Average number of copies during the 12 months preceding October 1, 1961: 178,600. |
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| Comic Story | Strange Words on Stone! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Found: stone tablets with the oldest written language in the world. |
| Content | Characters: Dr. Forrestal |
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| Comic Story | Elmer Gets the Most Striking Dates! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Elmer Truffle gets into a bet with a buddy that he will get the most striking date to go to the Spring Hop with him. |
| Content | Characters: Elmer Truffle; Dinnie Foster; Georgie; Professor Alexis |
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