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House of Mystery #96

DC · Series began 1951 · March 1960

Dates

Cover date
March 1960
On sale
January 5, 1960
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Dick Dillin, Joe Kubert, Ruben Moreira, Nick Cardy, Henry Boltinoff, Mike Sekowsky, Lee Eliasinks: Sheldon Moldoff, George Roussos, Ruben Moreira, Nick Cardy, Henry Boltinoff, Murphy Anderson, Lee Eliasletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • The Amazing 70-Ton Man · 9 pages

    Night watchman Frank Brandon is accidentally exposed to a scientific growth experiment and grows to enormous size.

  • The Map of Menace · 7.67 pages

    Four adventurers enter the jungles of Burma in search of a treasure of jewels. One, however, plans to eliminate the others, claiming the whole treasure for himself.

  • Secret of the Starving Man · 1 pages

    A yogi bets a group of three friends that he can live indefinitely without eating.

  • The Pirate Brain · 7.67 pages

    Huge, tentacled, and seemingly indestructible robot machines arrive on Earth from outer space and begin consuming enormous amounts of natural resources, transforming the material into devices of its own design, to send back to their home planet. Soon Earth will be destroyed, if something isn't done about it.

Characters

Dr. Floogle

Reprinted in

The Unexpected (1968), Weird Mystery Tales (1972)

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