Weird Planets #21
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Long, Long Sleep!", three cowboys on a midnight train each dream of the fabled horse Cyclone—only to wake up bewildered when the conductor bursts in, startled by the sound of a whinny and the sensation of shaking. Penciled and inked by Ogden Whitney in his distinctive, dynamic style, this surreal tale from Weird Planets #21 blends dream logic and frontier mystique in a single, unforgettable ride.
In the crumbling heart of a 13th-century castle, a young woman stirs after centuries of sleep, awakened by the echo of a love long thought lost. When the reincarnated spirit of her lover, Brian Hamilton, arrives on the estate, the past and present collide in a quiet, haunting moment of reunion. As Lord Tryermaine and Lady Geraldine watch from the shadows, the weight of time and memory begins to unravel.
In "Dark Journey," Robert Simms has long been haunted by a recurring dream of floating in darkness, pierced only by a distant cry for help. As an adult, he seeks answers from Dr. Carter, hoping therapy will end the nightmare—until a stormy night drives them both into a terrifying plunge off a bridge, plunging Bobby into the very darkness he’s feared all his life.
In a quiet moment aboard a moving train, three cowboys each wake from a shared dream: a wild, thundering ride on the legendary horse Cyclone, thrown clear by its impossible speed. As they stir, the conductor enters, bewildered—why was the car shaking, and did anyone else hear a horse whinnying?
When a Rajah’s sacred idol of Gru-Gru—capable of granting five true wishes—ends up in a cereal vat during a factory tour, it’s swept into a box of breakfast flakes and shipped across the world. A young boy, Teddy Adams, discovers the idol in his morning cereal, unaware of its power, and treats it like just another toy—until he realizes it might be more than he imagined.
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