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CATALOG RECORD

Vault of Evil #12

Marvel · Series began 1973 · August 1974

Dates

Cover date
August 1974
On sale
May 7, 1974
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Larry Lieber, Bob Powell, Fred Kida, Ed Winiarski, Sy Moskowitzinks: Vince Colletta, Bob Powell, Fred Kida, Ed Winiarski, Sy Moskowitzletters: Danny Crespiediting: Stan Leescript: Stan Lee

Stories

  • Locked In! · 5 pages

    A woman trails after her husband for twenty years because, after they murdered a family, he skipped out on her with the loot. She kills Bill, but then the spirits appear and keep her prisoner in a filthy hovel, just like all those hermits she interviewed for twenty years while searching for her husband.

  • Close Shave! · 5 pages

    A wife finds an electric razor annoying so she demands her husband use a straight razor. She demands he kiss her before he leaves for work, but each time he attempts to do so, she complains of beard stubble and sends him back into the bathroom to shave again. Ultimately, he cuts off his face with the straight razor.

  • The Hangman's Noose · 5 pages

    A seller of inferior rope hits his business partner with a crowbar and thinks he has killed him, so he fashions one of the ropes into a hangman's noose and props the body into it so it appears as a suicide.

  • Only One to a Customer · 5 pages

    After a pitchman abuses the hospitality of tiny alien visitors by attempting to sell them on the street for profit, they take him back to their planet where he is sold as a toy mechanical giant.

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