Adventures into Weird Worlds #8

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CGC records 22 graded copies for Adventures Into Weird Worlds #8 (1952). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.

Somewhere Death Awaits

A meteor causes a disaster every ten years when the stone changes color from white to red and drips blood. Eventually people realize the stone is dangerous and attempt to discard it upon a remote atoll which works until an atomic works project builds over it.

| StoryTitle2 = Sorcerer's Punishment | Writer2_1 = N/A | Penciler2_1 = N/A | Inker2_1 = N/A | Colorist2_1 = N/A | Letterer2_1 = Typeset | Editor2_1 = Stan Lee

| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Malding **Supporting Characters:** * Moto (King of Evil) **Antagonists:** * Skorgung the Great

**Races and Species:** * Humans)

**Items:** * Skorgung's Red Amulet

| Synopsis2 = A pupil is about to be punished by his teacher for planning his demise, but the pupil knocks him out before removing an amulet that alerted him to death plots and that kept his soul away from a hellish figure named Moto. Upon Moto's collection of the teacher's soul, Moto ensured there will be a place for the pupil there when he dies as well.

| StoryTitle3 = 30 Seconds | Writer3_1 = Carl Wessler | Penciler3_1 = Dick Ayers | Inker3_1 = Dick Ayers | Colorist3_1 = N/A | Letterer3_1 = N/A | Editor3_1 = Stan Lee

| Appearing3 =

| Synopsis3 = Miles produces artillery shells for the North Koreans but when he attempts to collect his five million dollars he's told he must travel to Korean to collect it. He murders a reporter to disguise himself and makes it to the front line but ends up being killed by one of his own shells.

| StoryTitle4 = Lost | Writer4_1 = N/A | Penciler4_1 = Vic Carrabotta | Inker4_1 = Vic Carrabotta | Colorist4_1 = N/A | Letterer4_1 = N/A | Editor4_1 = Stan Lee

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| Synopsis4 = Aliens lose one of their children on Earth and it assumes a human form but unintentionally kills anyone who touches it as a defense mechanism.

| StoryTitle5 = Death in the Shadows | Writer5_1 = Carl Wessler | Penciler5_1 = Tony DiPreta | Inker5_1 = Tony DiPreta | Colorist5_1 = N/A | Letterer5_1 = N/A | Editor5_1 = Stan Lee

| Appearing5 =

| Synopsis5 = Ben hires a hitman to murder his wife's lover but he ends up being the one killed because he unknowingly hires his wife's lover.

| StoryTitle6 = Sticks and Stones | Writer6_1 = N/A | Penciler6_1 = Hy Rosen | Inker6_1 = Hy Rosen | Colorist6_1 = N/A | Letterer6_1 = N/A | Editor6_1 = Stan Lee

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| Synopsis6 = A philanderer whose motto is "Sticks and stones can break my bones, but names can never hurt me." is proven wrong when one of his jilted victims shoves a red-hot branding iron with the letters of her name into his forehead.

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Creative credits

Writers: N/A, N/A, Carl Wessler, N/A, Carl Wessler, N/A

Interior art: Ben Brown, N/A, Dick Ayers, Vic Carrabotta, Tony DiPreta, Hy Rosen

Color: N/A, N/A, N/A, N/A, N/A, N/A

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GCD: 75625

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