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Issue: Astounding Stories #191
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1988
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Pages: 84
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Price: £0.55 GBP
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Content Items: 14 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Black Hood; Steel Sterling; the Mad Gadgeteer
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FlagMighty Comics #44 published March 1967
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Miscellaneous
1
The Sinister Powers of the Mad Gadgeteer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Black Hood; Mad Gadgeteer; Gerald Crandall; Detective Mark Brodie
A crook dressed like the Black Hood succeeds in besmirching the hero's name in a series of successful robberies. But when the Black Hood battles the thug, the doppelgänger falls into a deep pit. There, he discovers a machine that will grant his fondest wish. With that, the crook becomes the Mad Gadgeteer with one thing on his mind -- revenge against the Black Hood.
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Miscellaneous
12
I Was the First Man to Set Foot on... the Mystery Planet!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Hank Jordan; Tom Jonson; Azka
My visit to the mystery planet started out as a business venture!
A businessman bigoted against robots tries to make a deal to tap the resources of a planet rich in exploding pools of radioactive oil. The natives refuse to sell their oil, since they are robots and it is too vital to them.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-85
I Dared to Enter the Haunted Room!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Mr. Smith
It's just nonsense...
A scientist builds an ultimate bomb and plans to use it to hold the world hostage. He hides it in a room believed haunted, but when he goes to give his ultimatum to the UN he realizes that he is now a ghost.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-37
Robot Hater!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Vincent Latimer
A man who hates robots refuses to have a robot pilot his flight to the moon, and insists on a human pilot. The flight gets in trouble and the pilot, really a humanoid robot, saves his life.
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Miscellaneous
4
T-204
I Defied the Curse of Tut-Ah-Anka!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
I've been in and out of trouble all my life!
A criminal hides from the police in an old Egyptian tomb, ignoring the warning of a curse. He not only escapes the police, but has a run of luck that makes him rich and happy. Or so he thinks, as the gas in the tomb drove him mad and he is delusional in an Egyptian hospital.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-933
The Money Tree

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typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy
Billy Anderson; Tom Anderson; Amy Anderson
A young boy's father scoffs when his son tries to grow a money tree, but the world is astonished when he succeeds.
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Miscellaneous
2
G-977
Steel Sterling vs. the Awesome Bravo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Steel Sterling; Metal Mask; Beastor; Awesome Bravo; Deadly Dimensional
Steel Sterling tries to protect the Awesome Bravo from a trio of deadly foes. But who is the hunter and who is the hunted?
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Miscellaneous
10
I Fell to the Center of the Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Henry Burke
My name is Henry Burke!
A scientist drills into the core of the Earth, and somehow travels back in time, where he witnesses a dinosaur attacking neanderthals.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-126
Celeste, the Bewitching!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Celeste; Enid Smith
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Miscellaneous
8
My Job: Capture a Martian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Mr. Garner; Professor Webb
Speaking of the impossible, that's exactly what was expected of me!
A private detective humours a man who says he saw a flying saucer with an investigation, but he convinces the man it is pointless. He feels bad for his harsh words, but reports back to Mars that suspicion of their invasion has been averted.
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Miscellaneous
5
T-139
I Was a Man in Hiding!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Harry Grant; Anne Grant
What a fool I was!
A man in 2087 robs a payroll and flees to a primitive world to avoid detection by his electric wrist band. Once he arrives he realizes that the people there are a fraction of the size of humans, and so he can be easily found.
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Miscellaneous
4
T-136
No 1 Creature from the Crater

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Out of the Unknown!
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Undersea Agent [Lt. Davey Jones]
Reparing a minor break in a communications tube...
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Miscellaneous
14

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