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Cover: Alex Schomburg
Classic Pulp: Robots #[nn]
“I Want To Be a Man!”
writer, artist, inker Jack Kirby · inker Joe Simon · letterer Howard Ferguson · cover Alex Schomburg
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writer, artist, inker Jack Kirby
inker Joe Simon
letterer Howard Ferguson
cover pencils, inks Alex Schomburg
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A scientist creates a powerful calculating machine he names Fabiac. He's shocked when he discovers Fabiac has gained sentience and asks to be like a man. The scientist builds him a body, but when Fabiac sees himself in a mirror and realizes he's a hulking monstrosity, he destroys himself.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).