Mystic #47
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Man Who Could Do Anything," a 1956 issue of Mystic, a teenage inventor's latest creation—a mechanical potato peeler—draws the attention of a mysterious supernatural figure determined to protect the tradition of hand-peeling. Cover by Bill Everett, this story blends whimsy and the uncanny, exploring the quiet clash between progress and ritual.
In "The Magic Mixture," Jo stumbles upon a mysterious stranger offering bottled elixirs that grant any wish. After trying wealth, friendship, and travel, each bringing fleeting joy, Jo finally drinks the mixture of truth—leading to a quiet revelation and a change of heart.
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Reprinted in Astonishing #58 (1957), Tales to Astonish #6 (1959), Tales to Astonish #22 (1961), Amazing Stories of Suspense #2 (1963), Uncanny Tales #21 (1964), Uncanny Tales #24 (1966), Amazing Stories of Suspense #133 (1973), Creepy Worlds #142 (1973), Creepy Worlds #S [2] (1976), Amazing Stories of Suspense #161 (1977), Creepy Worlds #170 (1977), Amazing Stories of Suspense #199 (1982), Creepy Worlds #206 (1982), Secrets of the Unknown #207 (1982), Crypt of Horror #27 (2015), Amazing Stories of Suspense #53, Amazing Stories of Suspense #S[A], Astounding Stories #21, Astounding Stories #25, Creepy Worlds #13, Creepy Worlds #63, Secrets of the Unknown #13, Secrets of the Unknown #S[C]
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