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Issue: Weird Mystery Tales #3
Publication Date: November 1972
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Issues: #3 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/28/1972
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #88.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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The Mystery of the Blue Flame!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSkrekk Magasinet #9/1974 published September 1974
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #26 published October 1974
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-550
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The Burners!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Feature(s): Dr. Maas
Character(s): Dr. Maas (host); Clara Carpenter; Joan Knight; Mary Knight; Otto Kessler
First Line: Are there forces in the human body...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGroot uur griezelen #[nn] published January 1973
as De verbranders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: Flag2 ruskiga timmar #[nn] published January 1973
as De brinnande [Story on Interior Page(s)]originally titled: "The Burners!"
In Content Item: FlagDoomsday #24 published January 1976
as The Burners! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: X-252
Disclose Notes: Originally planned for Spirit World #2 as noted on the letters page. Page 6 of story includes a photo-collage.
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I Know Your Future!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Feature(s): Madame Topaz
Character(s): Madame Topaz; Danny Napoleon; Officer Schmidt; Officer Dean
First Line: Would you like to know your future...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: W-467
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The Wizard's Gift

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Gladwyne of Tane; Chalton; Joe Wales; Simon the Red
First Line: dear reader, set all thoughts aside...
Synopsis: American tourist Joe Wales takes shelter in the ruins of a castle where he finds a walking stick and a scroll. Warming himself by a fire, he reads the story of the Wizard's Gift.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #95 published February 1960
was The Wizard's Gift [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: N-549
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Destiny
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-551
Disclose Notes: Destiny handles the letters page, apologizing that he did not host any of the stories in this issue (scheduling required a reprint). Letters from Steve Clement and Mark Lucke.

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