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Appearing in "The Invisible World"

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Synopsis for "The Invisible World"

A physics major sees a small city through a microscope and uses his professor's machine to shrink himself so that he may save the princess from political assassins. She professes to share his love, but the town begins flooding and the student realizes that the professor is cleaning off the slide. He returns to his world too late, but resolves to search for that single drop of water.

Appearing in "The Cannibals"

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Synopsis for "The Cannibals"

A sea captain and one other member of the crew are in a lifeboat after the ship sinks. The crew member wants to head for a nearby island but the captain is adamant against the idea as the island is populated with cannibals whose behavior he finds disgusting. Eventually their food and water are gone and the crew member dies. Five days later the only survivor on the lifeboat is the sea captain and he's picked up by a ship. When he is asked two questions, how did you survive five days without rations and why didn't you head for the island near to where your ship sank, he pointedly ignores the first question and reiterates his disgust at cannibalistic practices.

Appearing in "If I Had the Wings of"

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Synopsis for "If I Had the Wings of"

Henry develops a hormonal extract from vultures that he hopes will give him wings to fly but it instead it alters his appearance to that of carrion bird.

Appearing in "The Ghost Walks"

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Synopsis for "The Ghost Walks"

Jay is starring in Hamlet when he becomes the victim of a lying ghost who convinces him that he is Jay's father and was murdered by his mother's new husband just as Hamlet's father was.

Appearing in "The Cowards Meet"

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Synopsis for "The Cowards Meet"

Jacques and Henri agree to duel with swords at dawn and the seconds suspect them of cowardice when they are late but eventually they arrive and take up positions. They each run the other through with their sword and walk off arm in arm toward the cemetery astounding the seconds. Another man arrives and informs the seconds that both Jacques and Henri had committed suicide rather than face the duel.

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