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Forbidden Worlds, #95

Published: May-June 1961

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Forbidden Worlds #95

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Issue Contents:
Soapbox on Wheels!
1 page
Credits
Draw the Lone Ranger!
Story 1 1 page
Characters
  • The Lone Ranger
Story Notes

Enter contest to draw The Lone Ranger and win a $495 scholarship with "the world's largest home study art school." Inside front cover.

Soapbox on Wheels!
Story 2 11 pages
Storyline

A sickly teenager discovers a magic soapbox racer that allows him to travel through time.

Characters
  • Lenny Martin
  • Brick
  • Ruthie
  • Mrs. Martin
Credits
Treasure Chest of Fun
Story 3 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for various novelty items. First ad is for a bike speedometer for 75¢. Between pages 6 and 7 of "Soapbox on Wheels!"

Story 4 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Joe Dewey, Donald Laakso, Steven Singer, Walter Matters, Betty Ann Martin, Christine Johnson, and Donald Governale.

Mysteries of Space
Story 5 2 pages
Storyline

Aliens land on the island of Andros in 936 B.C to refuel their ship leaving behind empty fuel canisters. The same thing happens in the Marshall Islands in the present day.

Characters
  • Aristarchos
Credits
Fun Magic Mystery
Story 6 1 page
Story Notes

Nine novelty magic tricks and a magic catalog from The House of a Thousand Mysteries. First item is "Multiplying Billiard Balls" for 50¢. After end of "Mysteries of Space"

I Dream of Genie!
Story 7 5 pages
Storyline

An ugly lonely woman forces a genie she frees from a bottom to marry her as one of her three wishes.

Characters
  • Drucilla Fleek
  • Rick Harkins
  • Elmer Smithers
  • Elvira Scrubb
  • Mr. Genie
Credits
Story Notes

Title appears to say the word "9" instead of the word "I" as it is lettered as a script font.

Mystery Mews!

Featuring Mysteries of the Unknown

Story 8 8 pages
Storyline

Edward Courtney has a recurring nightmare which seems to be part of his father's business partner's ultimate revenge.

Characters
  • Edward Courtney
  • R. P. Farraday
  • John Battersby
Credits
Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting
Story 9 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for a stamp-collecting outfit for 25¢. Between pages four and five of "Mystery Mews"

Bicycle Windshield
Story 10 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for a windshield that attaches to your bicycle handlebars, for $1.00, from Honor House Products. Between pages four and five of "Mystery Mews"

An Amazing Invention - Magic Art Reproducer
Story 11 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for projector-type art reproducer for $1.98, from Norton Products. On last inside page.

New Super-Speed Way to Add Pounds of Solid Muscle
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for a Super-Speed Chest Pull Body Builder for $1.00, from Medford Products, Inc. Inside back cover.

Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men!
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Ad to recruit people to sell Cloverine Brand Salve. Back cover.