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Tom Reynolds

Thanks, Mr. Phillips! You saved me from being punished for a crime I didn't commit!

Paul Phillips

I know how you feel! I came close to being punished myself for believing that circumstantial evidence was enough to execute a man! Never again! Never again!

Appearing in "A Witch By Night"

Featured Characters:

  • Ben (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)

Supporting Characters:

  • Abby (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)

Other Characters:

  • Will (First appearance) (Only in flashback)

Races and Species:

  • Humans (Main story and flashback)

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Synopsis for "A Witch By Night"

Ben goes to bring his wife flowers then reminisces about the time they met. That while traveling the back roads in the country they met and he found out that she was a witch that could only use her powers when she was angry and at night. He was going to try and take advantage of her gift to make himself rich but she turned him away after reading his mind. While leaving he realized he really did love her which made her use her powers to turn his car around. After that they were soon married and while he loves her he is careful not to make her angry and is careful what he thinks around her.

Appearing in "The Long Sleep!"

Featured Characters:

  • Ted Pahl (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Phil Raney (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
  • Dr. Franklin Clarke (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Watchman (First appearance)
  • Unidentified Police Department
    • Mike (First appearance)
    • Frank (First appearance)

Races and Species:

  • Humans (Main story and flashback)

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Synopsis for "The Long Sleep!"

A criminal thinks he has shot a night watchman and goes into suspended animation for forty years so that the police will forget about him, but when he comes out of the suspended animation, he reads in the old newspaper that his partner was the one who wounded the night watchman earlier in the evening and the police never suspected him.

Appearing in "Something Strange on the Sand!"

Featured Characters:

  • Sal Fargo (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Unnamed Elder

Other Characters:

  • Several unnamed citizens of Thundoa
  • Two unnamed orderlies

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Locations:

  • Earth
    • Thundoa (First appearance)

Synopsis for "Something Strange on the Sand!"

A man finds a city with a treasure that only appears once every several years and attempts to steal the treasure but fails.

Appearing in "Trapped In the Dark!"

Featured Characters:

  • Joe Morse (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Unidentified Police Department
    • Three unnamed police officers
  • Numerous victims of Joe Morse (Imagination)

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Synopsis for "Trapped In the Dark!"

A swindler whose conscience is bothering him finds himself locked in an amusement park fun house where he sees visions of the people he has cheated.

Appearing in "Robot Inventor"

Reprint of the 2nd story from
Uncanny Tales #32
(originally printed as The Inventor)

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Synopsis for "Robot Inventor"

Reprint of the 2nd story from
Uncanny Tales #32
(originally printed as The Inventor)
A disgruntled janitor's obsessive effort to create a sweeping robot costs him his job and ends in failure, but only because he sees no use for a perpetual motion machine.

Appearing in "The Man Who Talked!"

Featured Characters:

  • Unnamed Ventriloquist

Antagonists:

  • Unnamed Medicine Man

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Nurse
  • Unnamed Doctor
  • Unidentified Island Tribe
    • Several unnamed members

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Items:

  • Ventriloquist's Dummy

Synopsis for "The Man Who Talked!"

A ventriloquist loses his dummy overboard and the island natives are about to destroy it when the ventriloquist speaks for the dummy many miles away.

Appearing in "The Punishment of Paul Phillips!"

Featured Characters:

  • Paul Phillips (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Tom Reynolds (First appearance)
  • Dr. Grimes (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Unnamed Judge
  • Several unnamed jurors
  • Dr. Grimes' Brother (Mentioned)
  • Unidentified Police Department (Dream)
    • Unnamed Police Officer (Dream)

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Synopsis for "The Punishment of Paul Phillips!"

When a man testifying in court dreams of being executed due to circumstantial evidence he changes his attitude.

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