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Tales to Astonish, Issue #40

Publisher: Marvel

Series Title: Tales to Astonish Vol: 1

Issue: #40


Publish Date: February 1963
type: cover
Title: The Day the Ant-Man Failed!
Genre: superhero
Cover Characters: Ant-Man [Henry Pym]
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Tales to Astonish #40, page 1

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Artist: Jack Kirby (Penciller)
Sol Brodsky (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Splash Page
For Sale Status: NFS
Views: 2583
Comments: 25
Added to Site: 9/27/2010

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover The Day the Ant-Man Failed! Ant-Man [Henry Pym]
comic story The Day That Ant-Man Failed! Ant-Man [Henry Pym]; Hijacker [Howard Mitchell] Ant-Man investigates a series of hijackings. He pretends to be sick to lure the hijacker into the open, and finds out that it's the owner of the armored car company.
comic story I Was Trapped in the Mad Universe! Tommy Jordan; Phil Jordan; Ginger A boy finds a device from the future that transports him to an alternate dimension with nearly identical versions of him and his family.
text story Bird Talk Letters: typeset Tony Tipple; Skeets Mulligan; Toodles Murphy; bird census taker A meeting with a strange man gives a boy an unusual way of getting a pet bird, talking to birds.
comic story The Worst Man on Earth! Hogarr A criminal in the year 2000 is sentenced to be exiled from humanity for his various crimes as the death penalty has been abolished. He mocks his accusers since he has prepared a micro-drill built into his finger that will get the door of his cell open eventually. When he does succeed in getting it open, he wishes he hadn't, as it turns out his cell had been placed in orbit around the planet.

 

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