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Issue: Strange Tales #75
Publication Date: June 1960
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Issues: #75 of 168 Issues (244 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Zenith Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
7 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, changes include;, with replaced cover price and replaced indicia.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US and standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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I Am Taboo!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Taboo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Taboo! The Thing From Murky Swamp!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Character(s): Lewis Conrad; Taboo (introduction, origin)
Synopsis: A popular adventure writer finds a giant mud creature from another planet stranded in a Brazilian swamp. The alien tricks him into bringing all Earth's scientific records for nefarious purposes, but is destroyed by an H-bomb hidden with the records.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: T-673
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The Return of the Totem!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Totem; Bull Drago (cameo) Hunk (cameo)
Synopsis: The totem frightens the two convicts into a state of shock, but then goes on a rampage through the reservation and a nearby town. The chieftain concocts a potion to destroy the totem, and succeeds in stopping the monster, though at the cost of his own life.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: T-672
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The Strange Stone

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Johnny
Synopsis: Johnny finds a magic wishing stone, but wishes it away because magic would make life no fun.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.75
Job Number: H-401
Disclose Notes: The first page of this story is printed between "Taboo! The Thing From the Murky Swamp!" and "The Return of the Totem!", while the second page is printed between "Doomsday!" and "I Made the Hulk Live". The last page is split with the statement of ownership. Text story is pages 18, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered).
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Doomsday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lynn; Walter
Synopsis: Two scientists accidentally release a gas that will kill all life on Earth. An unnatural wind disperses the gas, convincing one of the scientists of the other’s belief in a higher power.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: T-666
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Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912, as Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, July 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233)

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Shares the last page of "The Strange Stone". Average sales not printed.
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I Made The Hulk Live

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Albert Poole; Blake
Synopsis: A short and bitter scientist is obsessed with building a powerful giant robot body. He traps himself inside without the means to activate the robot, living out his life on the food which he'd stored inside.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: T-665

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