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Cover: Wally Wood

Weird Science #16

Nov 1952 · EC · 0.10 USD
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“Down To Earth”

In "Down To Earth," newlyweds Enid and Lon embark on a cosmic honeymoon that takes a dangerous turn when Enid’s health fails during their flight, forcing them to land on an alien world. With no way to return to space, Lon journeys back to Earth to fetch supplies—only to encounter a strange being he kills, only to learn a chilling truth about the creature’s true nature. Written by Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein, with striking art by Al Williamson and bold colors by Marie Severin, this 1952 EC classic blends sci-fi suspense with a haunting twist. The cover, by Wally Wood, captures the eerie mystery of the story in sharp, dynamic lines.

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writer Bill Gaines · writer Al Feldstein · artist, inker Al Williamson · colorist Marie Severin · letterer Jim Wroten · cover Wally Wood

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artist, inker Al Williamson
colorist Marie Severin
letterer Jim Wroten
cover pencils, inks Wally Wood

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Some newlyweds blast off in a spaceship on their honeymoon, but Enid's heart is adversely affected during the journey and they land on a planet, realizing that she couldn't survive yet another take-off. Lon goes back to Earth for a pre-fab home and other supplies, and when he lands, he encounters a strange alien being and kills it.....then finds out the horrible truth about the creature!

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