Dates
- Cover date
- March 1961
- On sale
- October 27, 1960
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #82 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Original edition10¢ coverSource ↗
- UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover
British
Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].
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Creators
Stories
- The Thing Called...It! · 13 pages
A scientist builds a creature to kill a rival, but it refuses to obey. Its creator turns the local people against it, and in trying to kill the creature, the scientist is killed and the thing’s mind is transferred to his body, freeing it to live as a man.
- The Utopia · 2 pages
Two old friends deceive each other about their own success, until a dream of a heavenly restaurant teaches them the importance of honesty.
- The World Beyond · 5 pages
A scientist creates a pill to shrink himself to subatomic size, convinced that whole other worlds exist at microscopic levels. His pill works, and he vanishes into a whole new world called Earth.
- Fangs of the Monster · 5 pages
A cruel hunter pursues a sea monster for sport, but finds himself at its mercy. The creature is intelligent and telepathically berates the hunter, leaving him alive to suffer the punishment of never finding anyone who will believe his story.
Reprinted in
Where Monsters Dwell (1970), Spellbound (1960), Creepy Worlds (1962), Sinister Tales (1964), Fantasy Masterpieces (1966), Monsters on the Prowl (1971), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby (2017), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus (2019)