Dates
- Cover date
- March 1958
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Dreamer · 8 pages
A man isn't sure if he's dreaming about himself dreaming or if he is the dream.
- Second Chance · 5 pages
A scientist is on the verge of inventing a powerful microscope that his colleagues warn could unlock powers that man wasn't meant to unlock. The universe then returns him to the past and has him follow another scientific path instead.
- The Beast Legend · 4 pages
A man battles a huge octopus to save a small fishing village, but a film crew who are there making a movie don't realize that it's really happening.
- Charmed, I'm Sure · 5 pages
A struggling politician who wants to make America a better place is given a lucky coin by the ghost of his idol. Abraham Lincoln!
- The Right Spot · 2 pages
A story about various people surviving death by lucky coincidences.
- A Flash of Power · 2 pages
A man is hit by lightning and is given temporary super-human strength.
- Deep in the Mountains · 5 pages
In the mountains of Italy, an author stumbles into a fog covered town populated by mutated descendents of Leonardo Di Vinci. After he escapes, he writes a book about the incident, but no one believes him.
- Unwelcome Caller · 2 pages
A couple see a strange man who is believed to bring misfortune to those he visits. While trying to escape from him, he saves their life by stopping them from driving over a broken bridge.
- The Bad Eye · 5 pages
A blind man recieves an eye transplant from a psychopathic killer. Now he worries he might become one.
- The Living Fog · 5 pages
A scientist accidently creates a malevolent humanoid fog entity. The being is destroyed by sunlight.
- Noise in the Cellar · 2 pages
A plumber in the year 1958 recieves a phone call from a man who says his hot water tank in his basement is making a strange noise. It turns out that the call was coming from a house destroyed in 1915 by an exploded water tank!
- The Ghost Gabs · 2 pages
A ghost explains how the life as a ghost works.
- The Man Who Couldn't Die · 5 pages
During WW2, a beloved Major comes back from the dead to save his men.
- Dream On...! · 6 pages
A man has dreams that always end up coming true. He dreams that robots will conquer man in the future. When he visits a famous robotics scientist, it turns out the scientist is a robot and was planning on building robots to overthrow humanity!
Reprinted in
Astounding Stories (1966), Weird Planets (1962), Steve Ditko Reader (2002), The Steve Ditko Archives (2009), Creepy Worlds (1962), Out of This World (1963), Secrets of the Unknown (1962), Uncanny Tales (1963), Out of This World (1981), Astonishing Stories (1965), Ghostly Tales (1966), Not Approved Horror (1998)