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Issue: Weird Terror #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1953
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Issues: #8 of 13 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagComic Media
Brand: Comic Media
Indicia Publisher: Allen Hardy Associates Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Allen Hardy
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck (signed)
Inker(s): Don Heck (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Demons watch two men fight to the death.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Blood of the Bat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Inker(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A struggling boxer drinks a serum made from bat blood which gives him almost super human strength and reflexes allowing him to become a champion boxer. Unfortunately for him, he eventually turns into a giant bat.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHorror Tales v6 #3 published June 1974
as The Fighting Vampire [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: cover story for last issue
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Step into My Parlor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alberta Tewks [as Tewks] (signed)
Inker(s): Alberta Tewks [as Tewks] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Two bank robbers try to rob an overweight woman who lives alone in a boarded up derelict house in the slums. Turns out she's really an alien creature that feeds on human flesh.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTales of Voodoo v4 #1 published January 1971
as The Thing in the Parlor [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Cover story
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The Little Ghost

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Heck (illustrations)
Inker(s): Don Heck (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A write up and analysis of a story told by famous physician Silas Weir Mitchell involving the ghost of a little girl asking him to help her dying mother.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Mirror Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Inker(s): Rudy Palais (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Uncle Hugo (death)
Synopsis: An unlikable rich uncle sees a snake in his room and dies of fright. Little did he realize it was his nephews' toy snake.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Worlds v1 #10 published December 1970
as Deadly Fangs [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
In Content Item: FlagTales Too Terrible to Tell #5 published January 1992
as Mirror Image [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Improved Kiss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Baluk Khan, an evil Mongolian conqueror, enjoys destroying villages and butchering innocents. He invades the peaceful village of Uzruk and claims the king's daughter as his bride. As he prepares to kiss his new bride, he discovers that she is infected with plague flies.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird v5 #4 published August 1971
as The Vampire Flies [Story on Interior Page(s)]reworked
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Horror #6 published August 2013
as The Improved Kiss [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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