Forbidden Worlds #90
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "When the Earth Was Young!", Professor Terence Flemyng awakens from a vivid dream in which he unwittingly triggers the evacuation of New York City—only to find strange, lingering proof that the dream might have been something more. Penciled and inked by Kurt Schaffenberger, this eerie tale from Forbidden Worlds #90 (1960) blends science and surrealism, leaving the line between vision and reality dangerously blurred. The cover, by Ogden Whitney, captures the dreamlike unease of the story’s central mystery.
In "Ghost Town!" from Forbidden Worlds #90 (1960), Professor Terence Flemyng wakes from a vivid dream in which he unwittingly triggers the mass abandonment of New York City—only to find strange, lingering signs that the dream might have been more than just imagination. As he tries to dismiss the experience, unsettling clues suggest the dream’s events may have left a real imprint on the world around him.
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↩ Reprints Adventures into the Unknown #66 (1955), Adventures into the Unknown #74 (1956)
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