Strange Adventures, #166
Published: July 1964
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Space Pets for Sale! (1)
"The Earthling fool!"
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Dillin
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp (uncertain)
"Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
I Lived in Two Bodies!
Featuring Split Man
"Go, big bird--go!"
Storyline
Explorer Cliff Battles is stranded in the jungle after a plane crash, and is given a golden belt by the natives that enables him to split into two men so that he can determine the safest way back to civilization.
Characters
- Cliff Battles
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Sparling
- Inks: Jack Sparling
Story Notes
First Split Man story; see also Strange Adventures #203.
Tootsie Roll Fudge (1)
"I like chocolate fudge best!"
Learn from Your Hobbies!
"Look what I've got, Jim-- a stamp from Nepal!"
Storyline
Jim learns that people's hobbies can help them in their school work and can be interesting, too.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
The PSA is produced in sequential-arts comics format in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Watch for the First Superboy 80 Page Annual!
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Superboy Annual (DC, 1964 series) #1
The Hermit Who Haunted Mt. Menace
"That mountain looks so frightening--let's turn back!"
Storyline
Two thieves return to the mountain cave where they hid the loot from an old robbery and encounter a weird old hermit who claims that the mountain is alive.
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Purcell
- Inks: Howard Purcell
"Tootsie Rolls go on and on after other candy is gone!"
"These ancient gods control the destiny of my people."
Characters
- Peter Puptent
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Featuring House of Secrets; House of Mystery
"For the very best..."
"Be first in your neighborhood..."
"In France, in the early 17th century, Louis Gaufridi..."
Space Pets for Sale!
"I can't escape!"
Storyline
Mike Barnaby finds a crashed spaceship with alien animals aboard. He sells them as pets but they are really disguised criminals who steal radioactive material.
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Howard Sherman
Tootsie Roll Pop (1)
"What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?"
The Whole Batman Family!
Credits
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #7, on sale May 28
"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey."
Characters
- Superman (cameo)
"Brother, can you spare a dime 10¢?"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"Boy and girls!"
Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
Story Notes
Back cover.