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Strange Adventures #112

DC · Series began 1950 · January 1960

Dates

Cover date
January 1960
On sale
November 24, 1959
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Gil Kane, Mike Sekowsky, Bob Oksner, Sid Greene, Carmine Infantinoinks: Joe Giella, Bernard Sachs, Bob Oksner, Sid Greene, Carmine Infantinoletters: Ira Schnappscript: Gardner Fox, Jack Schiff, John Broome

Stories

  • Menace of the Size-Changing Spaceman! · 9 pages

    A scholarly alien with the ability to change size lands on Earth and begins studying animals starting with microscopic beings on up. He is unaware that a colony of ants has stolen his shrunken spaceship thinking it was food and inadvertently damaged the alien's size control. The alien suddenly continues growing and is rapidly reaching his maximum size whereupon he will explode with disastrous results for thousands of humans. Technician Al Crandall is tasked with communicating with the ants to retrieve the size changer and then repair it before the alien detonates.

  • Tomorrow's Hero! · 8 pages

    Ral Grayson is a mutant with the ability to understand things quickly by just seeing a portion of the process. He uses his ability to figure out the one weakness of the Borg who have taken over Earth.

  • Revolt of the Spaceships! · 8 pages

    Barney Gordon leads a spaceship armada against the forces of evil sentient spacecraft who are determined to subjugate the human race.

Reprinted in

Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (1960), From Beyond the Unknown (1969), Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (1980)

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