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Cover: Gil Kane & Murphy Anderson

Strange Adventures #116

May 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Invasion of the Water Warriors!", two scientists uncover a staggering truth: Earth itself was born from a colossal, dormant spaceship, and its ancient alien crew is finally awakening after millions of years. Written by Gardner Fox and illustrated by Sid Greene, this 1960 DC classic blends science fiction wonder with a sense of impending cosmic change. The cover by Gil Kane and Murphy Anderson captures the eerie grandeur of the alien vessel rising from the ocean depths.

Contains 3 stories
Invasion of the Water Warriors!
9 pp · Science Fiction
The World Inside the Earth!
8 pp · Science Fiction
Tom HendrixDoctor PaulsToran Xol

In "The World Inside the Earth!", two scientists uncover a staggering truth: the planet they live on is actually the hull of a colossal, ancient spaceship, long dormant beneath the surface. As the dormant vessel stirs to life, its long-lost crew prepares to awaken and reclaim their journey through the cosmos.

The Case of the Robot-Spy!
8 pp · Detective-Mystery, Science Fiction
Star HawkinsIlda

In "The Case of the Robot-Spy!", Ilda takes a risky solo turn infiltrating a gang of jewel thieves, but her cover is blown before she can uncover the truth—now she’s forced to reach out to Hawkins, even though she never meant to involve him. A tense, clever mystery unfolds as secrets and suspicion blur in this classic 1960s sci-fi detective tale.

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Raw (VG) $26
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $729*
CGC 9.2 · 4 in census $422*
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $287*
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $196*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $151*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $120*
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CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $84*
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CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $59*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $59*
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Full credits

artist, inker Sid Greene
cover pencils Gil Kane
cover inks Murphy Anderson

Reprints

Reprinted in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #28 (1960), Aventures Fiction #29 (1960), Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #32 (1960), Homem no Espaço #4 (1961), From Beyond the Unknown #7 (1970), From Beyond the Unknown #8 (1970), Kamandi #2 (1975), Detective Comics #445 (1975)

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