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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Tales to Astonish
Issue: 27
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: January 1962
Volume: 1

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Tales to Astonish 27
Owner: Larry Mehringer

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Tales to Astonish #27 Signed & SKETCHED Stan Lee!
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Tales To Astonish 27 (1st Antman)
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Tales to Astonish #027
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Tales to Astonish #27
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TALES TO ASTONISH #27 CENT COPY
Owner: Pawwauw Comics

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Inside This Issue:

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Story Title: The Man in the Ant Hill! - cover
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Henry Pym (later known as Ant-Man)


Story Title: The Man in the Ant Hill! - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Henry Pym [Ant-Man (later)] (introduction, origin)
Synopsis:Henry Pym invents a shrinking serum, but is trapped in an ant hill when he tests it. He is attacked by several ants, but one of them helps him escape and restore his ordinary size. He destroys the serum because it is too dangerous.


Story Title: Trouble Bubble - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Jonathan Jr.; Nora; Jonathan Sr.; Mr. Bigger
Synopsis:A boy discovers a formula to blow unbreakable bubbles and accidentally entraps his father's boss.


Story Title: Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall... - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:horror-suspense
Characters:Bill Carter; Anne Carter
Synopsis:Bill Carter purchases a mirror for his wife's birthday. It turns out to be cursed and she falls under the control of an undead sorceror until the mirror is broken.


Story Title: The Talking Horse - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:fantasy; sports
Characters:Barney Sloan; Mike Jordan; Silverstreak
Synopsis:The horse Silverstreak convinces the abusive jockey Barney to bet on them winning the next race. When they lose, Barney is caught trying to beat the horse and kicked out of racing, before being beaten up by his bookie.


Story Title: Dead Planet! - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Grokor; Mopox
Synopsis:A warrior race conquers world after world, but on one of them there seems to be life but their warrior can find none and dies of loneliness. The world was actually inhabited by sentient rocks.


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