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Adventures into the Unknown #91 (1957)
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In "Doom Foiled!", a terminally ill man finds unexpected hope when he begins seeing tiny blue aliens who need aluminum to survive. Though no one else can see them, he helps them in secret—only to be rewarded in a way he never imagined when they return the favor with a cure that changes everything.
When a blizzard traps a group of people on a remote landing field, they’re saved by a mysterious pilot who lands a plane with impossible precision—only to be found dead inside moments later. Though the crew marvels at the flawless landing, a chilling discovery reveals the pilot had been dead for over an hour, leaving them to wonder if a higher power guided the craft to save the children on board.
Jo, a shy chemist with a secret dream, stumbles upon a weight-gain formula that transforms him into a powerhouse—though only when he takes a pill. Thrilled by his newfound strength, he enters the boxing world under the guise of a lightweight, quickly becoming a sensation with one-round knockouts. But as his supply of pills dwindles, the fragile balance of his double life begins to crack.
When Jo loses her engagement ring while swimming, she never expects it to turn up weeks later—inside a fish served at a local diner. The catch? The fish was pulled from the river before she even went swimming. The mystery of the ring’s impossible journey remains unsolved.