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Issue: Secrets of the Unknown #218
Publication Date: January 1983
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Issues: #218 of 252 Issues (255 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1983
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: £0.25 GBP
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Content Items: 15 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 9.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Dreadful Disc!

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From Content Item: FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #59 published August 1957
was Dreadful Disc! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Dreadful Disc!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jeff Barker
Synopsis: A thief uses a disc that reduces his height to ten inches so his pursuer catches him with a mousetrap.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: M-7
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I Wake Up Screaming

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Sid Black
Synopsis: When a criminal attempts to start over as an amnesia victim by altering his looks and using hypnosis to implant a mental block, the doctors trip him up by creating a fantasy wherein he must save the person he cares most about and he screams out his own name.
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Job Number: M-148
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I Am the Menace from the Purple Planet!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Gxenu; Mark VIII
Synopsis: An alien arrives on Earth on a mission of peace. The humans are suspicious of him and try to hold him hostage, but they find they have only captured a robot, while the disappointed alien returns home.
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Shock at Seven O'Clock

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Captain Enid
Synopsis: The ten year anniversary of a pirate attack signals doom for the pirate captain and his crew as the ghosts from an old victim catch up with them.
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I Know the Gargoyle's Secret!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Jacques-Pierre Duval
Synopsis: A Frenchman fascinated with gargoyles joins the resistance in WWII. When he is captured a strange beast saves him, and after the war he sees tell-tale bullet holes on the gargoyles he loves.
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Job Number: T-354
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I Unleashed Monstro on the World!

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Genres: horror
Character(s): Spellbinder [Sam Binder]; Moko; Monstro
Synopsis: A hypnotist brings a giant albino gorilla to America, but causes a near calamity when he finds that the beast is blind, and so immune to hypnosis.
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The Strange Warning!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Charles Dawes
Synopsis: A businessman has a premonition about a plane going down that saves his life.
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The Story Nobody Knows

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Burt Clarke; Chod
Synopsis: A time-traveler from 5000 years in the future offers to make Burt the most important man on Earth.
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Job Number: K-635
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I Spent a Night in the Haunted Lighthouse!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): John
Synopsis: A man visiting a coastal town is stranded in an abandoned lighthouse during a storm and sees a ghostly ship and pirates arrive. Next morning he finds a life preserver from the Flying Dutchman.
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The Man Who Lived Twice!

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Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Character(s): Bart Knox
Synopsis: A scientist creates a machine that can teleport anyone to another location although they suffer amnesia. He offers his services to a prison warden and a convict decides to use it for two weeks to get out of the stir. He doesn't want to have amnesia for more than two weeks because his partner on the outside holds his share of stolen money. The amnesiac con becomes friendly with his partner and robs him of the money. Two weeks later he travels through space, causing the money to be lost in a river. After serving his time he finds his partner who explains he was robbed by a man with amnesia.
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My Other Face!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jason Gibbs; Professor Rectorus
Synopsis: A space pilot in the year 2010 is convinced that his appearance is holding him back, and seeks out a new Martian beauty serum, which he is horrified to find turns him into a handsome Martian.
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Job Number: T-362
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Companion Comics in This Series

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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Alan Class range of comics. Back cover.

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