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Tales of the Unexpected #92 cover
Cover: Howard Purcell

Tales of the Unexpected #92

Dec 1965 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Man Who Dared to Die!", former soldier Roger Weire stumbles upon a chilling secret when his old G.I. helmet shields him from mysterious rays driving the townspeople mad. As chaos spreads, he becomes the only one immune—uncovering a hidden experiment and the scientists behind it. Art by Jack Sparling and a striking cover by Howard Purcell bring this 1965 DC thriller to life.

Contains 5 stories
The Man Who Dared to Die!
8 pp

In "The Man Who Dared to Die!", Brian Desmond is given a second chance to claim a mysterious other-dimensional charm said to bring good fortune—only to find that his luck comes at a steep price, burdening those around him. As the weight of unintended consequences grows, he must decide whether to keep the charm or let it go.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
Moolah the Mystic
The Town That Went Crazy!
7.67 pp · Science Fiction

In "The Town That Went Crazy!", former soldier Roger Weire stumbles upon a chilling truth: his old G.I. helmet shields him from mysterious rays driving the entire town to madness. As chaos erupts around him, he becomes the only one clear-headed enough to track down the scientists behind the experiment—before the madness consumes everyone.

Untitled story
1 pp
Captive of the Giant Raindrops!
7.67 pp · Science Fiction

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Raw (VG) $15
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $2,562*
CGC 9.6 · 2 in census $799*
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $409*
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $237*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $110*
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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $85*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $67*
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $33*
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Full credits

artist, inker Jack Sparling
cover pencils, inks Howard Purcell

Reprints

↩ Reprints Strange Adventures #171 (1964)

Reprinted in All Star Adventure Comic #38 (1966), Etranges Aventures #19 (1971), Cosmos #17 (1971), King Cobra #14 (1980), Historias Fantásticas #154

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