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Issue: Weird Fantasy #2
Publication Date: January 1980
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Issues: #2 of 4 Issues
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Publisher: FlagRuss Cochran
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Indicia Publisher: Russ Cochran, Publisher
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 180
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Content Items: 38 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Russ Cochran
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; mostly black & white interior
Dimensions: 10" x 13"
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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William M. Gaines

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7 Year Old Genius!

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Come into My Parlor

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Refuge!

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Across the Sun

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Breakdown!

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Character(s): Donald Roberts; Mary Roberts (Donald's wife); Larry (Mary's brother, flashback, death); Miss Jones (Moor's secretary); John T. Moor (villain, alien, as the FBI Chief); Mr. Boles (villain, alien, as an FBI employee); Mr. Arnold (villain, alien, as an FBI employee); Mr. Trance (villain, alien)
Synopsis: Mary takes her husband to see the FBI Chief in Washington to report to the Chief about an invasion by monsters from outer space. They are right, but are due for a surprise after their tale has ended!
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The Origin of the Species!

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It Didn't Matter

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Speed!

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The Slave Ship

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The Enemies of the Colony

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Character(s): Captain Vorkey (death); Cora Vorkey (the Captain's wife, death); General Mattson (death); Harvey Mattson (the General's son, death); Jimmy Vorkey (the Captain's son, death); Hydro-Files (alien creatures, many die); the Mokos (villains, alien creatures)
Synopsis: Members of the G.C.A. land on a planet after seven years of travel, intent on making it their new home. There they discover that the planet is inhabited by a strange race called the Mokos and they have been bred by the colonists there. Also present are the Hydro-Files, considered vicious and dangerous. But the inhabitants soon learn how wrong they can be.
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Spawn of Mars

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Character(s): Jean Belmont; Doctor Wheems (atomic engineer); Mrs. Janet Wheems; Doctor Bradley (bio-physicist); Doctor Ken Fairbanks (navigator, death); Martians [one as Ken Fairbanks (death)] (villains)
Synopsis: Jean was agog with excitement as she was to be the first woman to set foot on the planet Mars. As the ship's crew set down and disembarked, the men went out to explore, Jean began to feel as if she were being watched. Soon one of the doctors was carried off by slithery alien creatures, but returned just as the ship was set for take-off. Jean and Ken were married, but then she discovered a secret known only to her new husband.
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The Duplicates

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Slight Error

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The Connection

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A Mistake In Multiplication

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William M. Gaines

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The Secret of Saturn's Ring!

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Character(s): Lt. Harold Stinton (death); Lt. Warren Gentry (death); Commander Maxwell (death)
Synopsis: A rocket ship crew arrive at Saturn's ring, made up of moonlets, and Stiton and Gentry's job was to study these up close by landing on one of then. However, when the ship returns to pick them up eight hours later, the two men are missing, so Commander Maxwell orders one of the moonlets brought aboard so that it could be taken back to Earth, where it is discovered the moonlet is actually a living spore.
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A Timely Shock!

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Miracle

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The Mutants!

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Character(s): Sarah; Miss Prinkle; Mr. Kelly; Baker (an astrophysicist); Howard Gabor (a mutant)
Synopsis: People who were witnesses to the explosion of the first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok in July of 1952 grimly discover a year later that children being born to them are weird mutations that have the intellect of normal adult humans. In fact, when their capabilities begin to exceed those of normal adults, it is decided that something needed to be done to keep the mutants from taking over.
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Not on the Menu

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Al Feldstein

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The Two-Century Journey!

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Character(s): Captain Harrison; Captain Jackson; Johnson; the President of Urd
Synopsis: A generation ship leaves earth to travel to another planet. On the way they discover that people age very slowly in space, which creates a population problem on the ship.
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Shrinking from Abuse!

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Character(s): Doctor Hugo Masterson (death); Martha Masterson (Hugo's wife); Professor Hardin
Synopsis: Hugo Masterson has created a formula to shrink tissue in order to possibly cure cancer, but he accidentally injects himself and is then injested by his wife.
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Desire

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The 10th at Noon

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Character(s): Dr. Sanders; Professor Huxton
Synopsis: Two scientists invent a time machine that can send a camera into the future and snap a picture, and, by doing so, they discover the end of the world is coming.
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The Thing in the Jar

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Character(s): Mr. Russel; Mr. Dorsey
Synopsis: Scientists discover what has been killing everything in Mr. Dorsey's pond.
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Russ Cochran Presents the Complete EC Library

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