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Issue: Tales to Astonish #21
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Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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
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It's Trull...the Inhuman!!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, science fiction
Trull; Phil; Bart Hanson; Gloria
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Trull! The Inhuman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, science fiction
Trull; Phil; Bart Hanson; Gloria
The universe: An endless stage containing countless dramas!
The mental essence of an alien bent on global conquest takes over a steam shovel and is defeated by an elephant.
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Miscellaneous
7
V-192
Narrated in the first person. The story differs from others like it because the hero does not try to win the affection of the previously shrewish female, but instead gives her the cold shoulder at the end.
[Trull! The Inhuman!], Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction
Trull; Phil; Bart Hanson; Gloria
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Miscellaneous
6
V-192
Time Machine

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
I think the first time I really began to think seriously about...
A man's fascination with history leads him to build a time machine and travel to the past, but when he sees the dangers of time travel he destroys the machine and blueprints.
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Miscellaneous
2
G-85
Text story with illustration. Narrated in the first person.
The Silent Screen

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror
Hulk
The house lights dim!
An infinite loop story about a monster who repeatedly steps out of a movie screen.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-193
Story credited to Stan Lee in issue #26 (December 1961). Stan must have wondered about the appeal of this type of story because he specifically asks for reader comment at the end of it.
Open Wider, Please

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction
His face is without expression, without vitality!
A dentist in 2030 discovers that his patient is a robot from Mars and calls the police. The Martian robot is stopped, and the dentist is relieved, since he wants nothing to stop the infiltration of Venusian robots like him.
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V-194
Narrated in the first person.

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