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Strange Adventures, #124

Published: January 1961

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Issue Contents:
The Face-Hunter from Saturn!
1 page science fiction
Credits
Test Your Talent
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

The Face-Hunter from Saturn!
Story 2 9 pages science fiction
Storyline

Faceless aliens from the atom-sized planet Klaramar, that exists on the surface of Saturn, travels to earth to find a giant stone head that will prevent the destruction of the solar system.

Characters
  • Jim Boone
  • Bob Colby
  • Klee Pan (from the planet Klaramar)
  • Chan Yull (from the planet Klaramar)
  • Mount Rushmore
Credits
Story Notes

First appearance of the Faceless Creature from Saturn. Originally meant as a one-shot character, he later appeared in Strange Adventures #142 and #153, and still later became a member of the Forgotten Villains in the 1980s.

Featuring Showcase; Aquaman

Story 3 0 pages
Watch for the Second Superman Annual!

Featuring Giant Superman Annual

Story 4 1 page
Story 5 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"The sun's face is of uniform brightness..."

Storyline

Facts about the Sun's face, Peanuts, Owls and Platinum.

Earth's One-Man Space Fleet!
Story 6 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

Walt Franklin finds himself alone on the Earth with all other Earthlings replaced by robots and the Vronn attacking.

Characters
  • Walt Franklin
  • Molly Franklin
  • Ed
  • Mac
  • The Vronn (alien race)
  • Evrod Kull (Commander of the Fenn aliens)
Credits
Get a Grip on Your Gripes!
Story 7 1 page advocacy
Credits
Story 8 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"The brain area concerned with the sense of smell..."

Storyline

Ratios between the brains of a man and a dog, the height vs the width of an ocean wave, the amount of raindrops in a cloud, and the difference between forest losses to insects vs. wildfires.

Story 9 1 page
Story Notes

Letters from B. A., C. B., H. M., R. P.

Earth Victory -- by a Hair!
Story 10 8 pages science fiction
Storyline

Tommy Parker finds out the story behind the single blonde hair kept in the space museum and also leans the secret of his parents marriage.

Characters
  • The Wrecker (Space-Marine) [General Howard Parker]
  • Tommy Parker
  • Admiral Ann "Blondy" Gordon
Credits
Story 11 1 page
Story 12 1 page
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.