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Issue: Sinister Tales #208
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #208 of 229 Issues (231 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagAlan Class
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Indicia Publisher: Alan Class & Co. Ltd
On Sale Date: 1985
Volume:
Pages: 52
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Price: £0.25 GBP
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Content Items: 14 (10 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: perfect bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Ghost Came C.O.D.!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Charlie Rompel
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From Content Item: FlagStrange Tales #66 published December 1958
was The Ghost Came C.O.D.! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Ghost Came C.O.D.

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Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Character(s): Eban Goad; Charles Rompel
Synopsis: A schemer comes up with the idea to send off invoices to the recently deceased figuring grieving widows will just pay the invoice to take care of the matter quickly. The fraud works until one of the dead comes back to his shop and reveals himself as a Martian living within the body of a human. The Martian silences the schemer.
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The Eerie Experiment!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ben Darrow; Howie Barnes; Phil Walker; Mark Nichols; The Friends Club [Peter Ivanov; Barney Graham; John Barr [Joe Berrie]; Henry Adamo [Herbert Franklin]; Wallace]
Synopsis: Two men in 1977 using a radio attempt to warn a government agent breaking up a communist spy ring in the past.
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The Last Patrol!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Dominick Scalzo; Pietro Goglia
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Turn Back the Clock!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Ambrose McAllister
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The Guerilla!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Pancho Villa
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I Unleashed Shagg Upon the World!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Shagg
Synopsis: An explorer wakes the Sphinx, really a robot warrior called Shagg. Since it was awakened too early, it wipes the memories of his rampage and returns to hibernation. The only evidence left is the explorer’s journal.
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The Secret of the Mystic Ring

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Arnold Harris; Marie Barnes
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Withdrawal!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Sam Brewer
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The Enemy!

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Genres: war
Character(s): Bill Hastings
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I Learned the Monsterous Secret of Bombu!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Bombu; Mr. Mason; Luis
Synopsis: Explorers meet a witch doctor named Bombu, who seems to possess real power. He is killed by lightning and when they find that his mask is really his face they realize that he was an alien.
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Companion Comics in this Series

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