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Issue: Tales to Astonish #32
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
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Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Quicksand

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, occult
It's incredible!
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Miscellaneous
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Cover ink credit from Steve Grant (Dec 2, 2005). Previous entry was Steve Ditko.
Quicksand!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Geoffrey Wickshire; Sir Edmund Wickshire
Beneath the hungry sand there lurked an incredible secret!
A greedy man tries to kill his brother to gain his half of the estate by tricking him into quicksand. The brother is saved by leprechauns and would have given up his half of the estate, but the greedy brother is so frightened that he falls to his death.
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Miscellaneous
7
V-669
The third and sixth pages include advertisements for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series). Ink credit changed from Steve Ditko on information from Steve Grant (Dec 2, 2005).
Venus!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Monongahela Munroe
Monongahela Munroe was the first man on Venus.
The first explorer on Venus is caught in an old bear trap, but he is able to use the wildlife to call for help.
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Miscellaneous
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The Bully Boy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction
Henry Fuller
In spite of all our scientific advances, this story could not happen yet!
An electronic teacher observes a weak student being bullied and offers to train him in body building and fighting styles. When the student excels and becomes an even bigger bully than the others, the robot is disappointed with the results and deactivates itself.
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Miscellaneous
6
V-670
The second and fifth pages include advertisements for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series).
The Girl in the Black Hood!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Medusa [May Dusa]; Mr. Jones
She had wealth, she had fame!
A famous photographer never allows anyone to see her face. A criminal tries to rob her and forces her to remove her hood, only to discover that she is actually Medusa when he is turned to stone.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-671
The second and fourth pages include advertisements for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series), the last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series).
I Am a Martian!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction
Look, I wouldn't lie about a thing like this!!
A man can’t get anyone to believe that he is a Martian, but when he is allowed to modify a fire truck ladder he uses it to get home.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-672
The second and fourth pages include advertisements for the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1962 series), the last page includes an advertisement for Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Ditko.

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