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Weird Mysteries
Date | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
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PublicationOctober 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly
NotesHames Ware states that "Someone else drew the girl on the Wolverton credited cover".
 
SynopsisA witch watches zombies approach a woman.
CreditsPencils:? (girl)
NotesHames Ware states that "Someone else drew the girl on the Wolverton credited cover".
 
Comic StoryHigh Voltage (4 pages)
SynopsisA man with an irrational fear of electricity kills his electrical engineer brother. He's then sentenced to death and is executed by the electric chair.
ContentGenre: Horror-suspense
 
Comic StoryThe Planet Eaters (5 pages)
SynopsisEarthmen land on a planet and find only ruins of what was once an advanced civilization. They notice the planet is overrun with living plant life. The men manage to make it back to their ship and return to Earth. A scientist had brought a sample on board for study, but it begins to grow at an enormous rate and takes over the ship. They realize it was the plants that destroyed that planet's civilization and if they land, this specimen will grow and destroy Earth's civilization to. They decide to blow up their ship before they land, but bits and pieces of the plants drift down towards the city.
ContentGenre: Horror-suspense
NotesA re-scripted 'Cut & Pasted' version titled "The Missionaries" is in Weird Chills (Stanley Morse, 1954 series) #2 (September 1954). Reworked version retitled "The Green Horror." Original indexer credited "Frank Frollo?" with both pencils and inks but Hames Ware spotted the initials "LW" on the splash page and thinks this might be Larry Woromay (though he doesn't know Woromay's art style).
 
Comic StoryDeath Takes a Holiday (4 pages)
SynopsisA man who works for a holiday novelty company is framed by his partners for embezzlement. He escapes from prison and vows revenge on his partners by killing them on holidays. One he shoots with an arrow on Valentine's Day. One he kills with an axe on Washington's birthday, and the last one he blows up on Independance Day. When the cops track him down, he gets crushed by a tank during a parade for Armstice Day!
ContentGenre: Horror-suspense
NotesRedrawn reprints retitled "Weird Vengeance."
 
Comic StoryA Stone's Throw From Eternity (6 pages)
SynopsisPaul is obsessed with the secrets of life. He tracks down the mysterious Punja who gives him a book showing his previous life before he was reincarnated but warns him not to read the last page as it will reveal his destiny. Later when Paul tries to kill his father, his father defends himself by throwing a projectile at him killing him. The last page of Punja's book shows Paul was Goliath in a previous life.
ContentGenre: Horror-suspense
 
Comic StorySpirits From Outer Space (6 pages)
SynopsisSpirits from the dead on planet Kyblos have been attacking spacemen from Earth so they can eventually take over humanity by possessing thier bodies. One spaceman finds out that they don't like pain and will flee a human host if attacked. After freeing his buddy from a spirit that was possessing him, the two men rally the troops and attack Kyblos stopping the malevolent spirits at their source.
ContentGenre: Horror-suspense
 
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