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Cover: Mort Meskin

My Greatest Adventure #12

Nov 1956 · DC · 0.10 USD
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“I Hunted Big Game in Outer Space”

In "I Hunted Big Game in Outer Space," a skeptical scientist takes a cosmic twist on illusion when a mysterious performance in Calcutta—once thought to be magic—leads to a journey beyond Earth, where the line between deception and the unknown blurs. Written by Jack Miller and illustrated by Raymond Perry, this 1956 DC tale blends wonder and skepticism, with Mort Meskin’s striking cover capturing the eerie allure of the unknown.

artist, inker Nick Cardy · cover Mort Meskin

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artist, inker Nick Cardy
cover pencils, inks Mort Meskin

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A Calcutta magician's famous rope trick, witnessed by many, was a hoax using a bamboo pole and mist. Another fakir's "suspended animation" in a sealed cubicle for 62 hours was also debunked by scientific calculation. Both were elaborate deceptions, not magic.

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