Strange Tales #92
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Thing Hunts for Me!", a desperate villager ventures into a secluded monastery seeking the secret to eternal life—only to discover the terrifying price: immobility, trapped in a single room until another soul willingly takes his place. Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber and brought to life with dynamic art by Don Heck and vibrant colors by Stan Goldberg, this eerie tale from 1962 blends suspense and supernatural dread. The cover, a striking collaboration by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers, captures the story’s chilling atmosphere.
In "The Man Who Shrunk the World!" from Strange Tales #92, a time-traveling invader from the future arrives in the 1960s with a plan to dominate Earth using a mysterious shrinking gas. When his experiment goes awry and he shrinks beyond control, he finds himself trapped in a world that’s suddenly too vast to escape.
In "Somewhere Sits a Lama," a desperate villager ventures into a secluded monastery seeking the secret to eternal life. What he discovers is a chilling ritual: to live forever, he must remain perfectly still in a single room—waiting, motionless, until another soul arrives to take his place.
In "Inside the Flying Saucer!" from Strange Tales #92, a group of Martian spectators watch a film depicting an alien invasion of Earth—only to realize, as they step out of the theater, that they’re the ones watching from afar. The story unfolds with a quiet, eerie twist, blurring the line between viewer and viewed in a moment of cosmic perspective.
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↩ Reprints Mystery Tales #12 (1953)
Reprinted in Mystic #27 (1962), Amazing Stories of Suspense #15 (1964), Astounding Stories #35 (1968), Where Monsters Dwell #23 (1973), Relatos Salvajes #19 (1974), Monsters: The Marvel Monsterbus by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber & Jack Kirby #2 (2017), Marvel Masters of Suspense: Stan Lee & Steve Ditko Omnibus #2 (2019), Uncanny Tales #35, Voodoo #4
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