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House of Mystery #196

Nov 1971 · DC · 0.25 USD

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Contains 5 stories

A Girl and Her Dog

9 pp · Horror-Suspense

Cain (host)Peter (dog)MichaelLissaMiss Cruthers

The Alien Within Me

7.67 pp · Science Fiction

Professor VraneyProfessor Adams

Child of the Dead!

2 pp · Horror-Suspense

Cain (host)Walter Scott

Dark Journey

6 pp · Horror-Suspense

The Little People!

10 pp · Horror-Suspense

Cain (host)Michael O'Bannion

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Full credits

artist, inker Nick Cardy

letterer Pat Gordon

cover pencils, inks Tony DeZuniga

Reprints

↩ Reprints House of Mystery #72 (1958), My Greatest Adventure #60 (1961)

Reprinted in Horror #4 (1972), Skräckmagasinet #4/1972 (1972), Superman Presents Supergirl Comic #6 (1974), Aventures Fiction #48 (1975), La Maison du Mystère #1 (1975), La Maison du Mystère #3 (1976), DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #24 (1982), Névrose #2 (1985), Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery #2 (2007), House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus #1 (2019)

Key issues in House of Mystery

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#156 1st appearance — Robby Reed

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#175 1st appearance — Caïn

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#290 1st appearance — Andrew Bennett

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#39 1st appearance — Moolah the Mystic

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#73 1st appearance — Peter Puptent

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