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Series: Strange Adventures

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Publisher: DC

Title: Strange Adventures
Issue: 56
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: May 1955
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Contributors: Editor: Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)

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Strange Adventures 56
Owner: LeeKee

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Story Title: The Fish-Men of Earth! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Stephens Credit Sales
Pages:1


Story Title: The Fish-Men of Earth! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Susy; Dr. Stanton Walker; Jim
Synopsis:Aliens use a weapon that causes the atmosphere of Earth to become super-dense, like their homeworld. Dr. Walker and his assistant Jim find a way to counter the effect.


Story Title: Wandering Stars! - cartoon
Pages:0.5
Genre:non-fiction; math & science


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Binky Gives "Tips on Camping!" - public service announcement
Pages:1
Genre:advocacy; teen
Characters:Bertram "Binky" Biggs; Little Allergy
Synopsis:Binky gives Allergy some lessons on camping without harming either yourself or the environment.


Story Title: Explorers of the Crystal Moon! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Amazing Ratios!
Pages:0.67
Genre:non-fiction; math & science


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Pages:0.33
Pencils:? [as Al Capp]
Inks:? [as Al Capp]
Genre:satire-parody


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That--
Pages:1
Pencils:Morris Waldinger
Inks:Tommy Nicolosi
Letters:Milt Snapinn
Genre:non-fiction; math & science


Story Title: The Sculptor Who Saved the World! - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction


Story Title: Weighty Problems - text article
Features:Spotlight on Science
Pages:2
Pencils:Raymond Perry
Inks:Raymond Perry
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog; Tomahawk
Pages:1


Story Title: The Jungle Emperor - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:science fiction
Characters:King Gorilla; Dr. Jonas Mills
Synopsis:Dr. Mills stops the mutated King Gorilla and returns him to normal gorilla intelligence.


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Mysteries in Space
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; math & science


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Judy and Jim Defy Savage Gorilla! - comics-form advertising
Features:Wilson Chemical Co.
Pages:1
Letters:?; typeset
Genre:adventure; animal; teen


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