Strange Tales #67

In "Trapped Between Two Worlds!" from Strange Tales #67 (1959), a scientist’s experiment with a matter-transporting device goes awry when he’s whisked to a distant planet inhabited by warlike aliens. Forced to endure their mind-reading tactics as they seek to exploit his knowledge, he outsmarts them by reclaiming their record of his thoughts and making a daring escape. Back on Earth, he faces a difficult choice—destroying the very machine that brought him home to keep its power from falling into the wrong hands.

In "I Seek the Sea Serpent," a determined scientist ventures into the deep to confront a legendary sea serpent—only to find his crew's fear turns deadly. When the crew kills the creature, they're stunned to discover it was no monster, but an alien that crash-landed centuries ago, seeking to reach out to humanity.

In "I Was the Invisible Man!" from Strange Tales #67, a scientist harnesses a device that renders him invisible by accelerating his body’s particles to light speed, using the power for a series of daring stunts to build fame. After forty days, a glance in the mirror reveals a horrifying truth: the same process has aged him forty years, leaving him with only moments to decide what to do with the knowledge he once sought to exploit.

In "The Man Who Never Was!" from Strange Tales #67 (1959), a desperate scientist's assistant takes a dangerous leap through time, chasing a pirate's buried fortune. But when he's attacked by the very pirates he's seeking, he makes a fatal mistake—one that unravels his own existence in ways he never imagined.