Strange Adventures, #68
Published: May 1956
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The Man Who Couldn't Drown!
"Pour in the whole bag, professor! He's telling us he can't breathe under water unless it's as salty as the ocean!"
Credits
- Pencils:
- Inks:
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!
Story Notes
Ad for various novelty items. Inside front cover.
The Man Who Couldn't Drown!
"One hundred hours under-water! He's a human fish!"
Characters
- Paul Browning
Credits
- Script: John Broome
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
"331 stamps all different yours for only 25¢"
Featuring Solar System Sizes!
"Of the 1600 minor planets (asteroids) discovered to date..."
Storyline
Comparisons between the size of Mercury and Australia, the Moon and Europe, and the Sun against other stars.
Get Your Ticket to the Treasury of Books!
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
Strange Gift from Space!
"That man is going to be hit by a falling meteor!"
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Sid Greene
- Inks: Joe Giella
Featuring Satellite Statistics!
"From Phoebe, the outermost satellite of Saturn..."
"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey."
Characters
- Superman (cameo)
"The stripes on a zebra are black..."
The Balloons That Lifted a City!
"Mom, can I have a ride on this merry-go-round?"
Characters
- Ned Mason
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Joe Giella
"Anyone who has ever had the unfortunate experience of being lost in a dense fog..."
Story Notes
This feature contains two articles: 1. Walking Around In Circles! 2. Wonder of Surface Tension!
"A football composed of the same material as that of an average-type star would weigh 1000 pounds..."
The Game of Science!
"Kenton's crossing this bridge!"
Characters
- Dr. Mark Carwell
- Peter Kenton
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Sid Greene
- Inks: Bernard Sachs
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics; the original indexer credited the pencils to Manny Stallman.
Featuring Showcase; Kings of the Wild
Story Notes
Inside back cover.