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Issue: Weird Science #16
Publication Date: November 1952
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Issues: #16 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fables Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William M. Gaines
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published December 1952
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDen store skrækbog #[nn] published January 1974
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published June 1996
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagNemi #28 published August 2005
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Davis; Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Jack Davis; Harvey Kurtzman
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: We at E.C. proudly present our latest baby...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Mad #1.
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Down To Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published December 1952
as Down To Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as Down to Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published June 1996
as Down to Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Bloccati a terra [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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Space-Borne!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lon; Enid (Lon's wife); un-named alien being (Enid and Lon's son, death)
Synopsis: Some newlyweds blast off in a spaceship on their honeymoon, but Enid's heart is adversely affected during the journey and they land on a planet, realizing that she couldn't survive yet another take-off. Lon goes back to Earth for a pre-fab home and other supplies, and when he lands, he encounters a strange alien being and kills it.....then finds out the horrible truth about the creature!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published December 1952
as Space-Borne! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEC Horror Library of the 1950's #[nn] published January 1970
as Space-Borne [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNacht der vampiers #[nn] published January 1973
as Zes lange jaren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDen store skrækbog #[nn] published January 1974
as Rum-født! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as Space-Borne! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #6/1992 published January 1992
as Slangen i paradis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published June 1996
as Space-Borne! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Nato dallo spazio! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Fantagraphics EC Artists' Library #3 published March 2013
as Space-Borne! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white reprint
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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The Green Man

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as The Green Man [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Carver De Waterfront
Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cosmic Correspondence
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jim Parry, K.L., Bob Humble, John B. Loeb, and Ron Wheeler.
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Given the Heir!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Seymour Watkins; Helen Watkins (Seymour's wife); Zenob Watkins (the Watkin's great-great grandson from the future)
Synopsis: Seymour refuses to marry Helen until he is rich, and one day he discovers a way to accomplish that goal, when he is visited by his relative from the year 2046. Together they conspire for Zenob to go back in time and murder a certain relative so that Seymour can become very wealthy.....but it backfires.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published December 1952
as Given the Heir! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #3/1990 published January 1990
as Tid er penger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as Given the Heir! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published June 1996
as Given the Heir! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Chi è l'erede [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Corrected script credits and letterer credit by Craig Delich.
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The People's Choice!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published December 1952
as The People's Choice! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIskalde Grøss #5/1989 published January 1989
as Folkevalgt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #2 published November 1990
as The People's Choice! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #16 published June 1996
as The People's Choice! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWeird Science #3 published May 2008
as Il più amato dal pubblico! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Parody of "Kukla, Fran, and Ollie" TV show.
Script credit from "Tales of Terror! - The EC Companion" by Fred von Bernewitz and Grant Geissman.

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