—From the splash page of "Jack and Jill Went Up the Hill." (In case you don't get it, the "third passenger" is Death.)The wind whistles through the village deep in the Himalayas...completely obliterating the sound of an approaching cart! The driver thinks he has only two passengers, but there is a third...hidden...waiting...
Appearing in "The Wrong World"
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Synopsis for "The Wrong World"
The professor from the first story in the previous issue rebuilds the cyclotron that he destroyed in order to activate it and restore time to the moment just before humanity was wiped out.
Appearing in "Jack and Jill Went Up the Hill!"
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Synopsis for "Jack and Jill Went Up the Hill!"
A woman named Jill murders her stepbrother Jack while mountain climbing and the tether between them drags her down as well.
Appearing in "Now You See It..."
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Synopsis for "Now You See It..."
When his wife threatens to leave him for the manager, the magician really does saw his wife in half.
Appearing in "The Assassin of Paris"
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Synopsis for "The Assassin of Paris"
A thief picks the wrong mark when he targets a mindreader.
Appearing in "A Vacation for Vincent!"
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Synopsis for "A Vacation for Vincent!"
Basically the same plot as "Something to Tide You Over" from the movie Creepshow, without the zombies.
Trivia
- This issue was not renewed for copyright after 28 years, effectively making its debut stories and characters public domain under United States law.