Strange Adventures, #194
Published: November 1966
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The Bracelet of Deadly Charms!
"He became a human trinket on "The Bracelet of Deadly Charms!""
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Sparling
- Inks: Jack Sparling
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
The Menace of the Super-Gloves!
"I told you i'd bring you down, Lt. Brian!"
Storyline
Jewel thief Dapper Dan finds a box of magic gloves that give the wearer various super powers.
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Sparling
- Inks: Jack Sparling
- Letters: Stan Starkman
"If you could have only one toy in the world, what would it be?"
Story Notes
Ad for Mattel's Thingmaker toy.
Second Super-Smash Issue of the Ultimate Utmost in Comic Magazines
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino (uncertain)
Story Notes
house ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #48 [80 Page Giant #G-29]
AMT Makes the Party
"Bill's a real model builder, so it's gotta be a super special gift, Jim."
Characters
- Bill
- Jim
"He's not: as strong as... Superman..."
Credits
- Pencils: Gil Kane
- Inks: Gil Kane
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for Plastic Man (DC, 1966 series) #1, on sale September 22
Mission: Save the Earth!
"Arrghh!"
Storyline
An astronaut emerges from a crashed spaceship with amnesia but eventually realizes he is a disguised alien sent to prevent Earth from entering a space warp.
Credits
- Pencils: Lee Elias
- Letters: Stan Starkman
- Inks: Lee Elias
The Bracelet of Deadly Charms!
"Now he's miniaturized an elephant for his bizarre bracelet!"
Storyline
A giant alien collects specimens of Earth creatures, including an athlete, so that he can absorb their abilities and use them to conquer his own world.
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Sparling
- Inks: Jack Sparling
On the Go with Motorific!
"My hotrod's winning!"
Storyline
Fred and Larry discuss all the great features of the Motorific Torture Track racing set.
Characters
- Fred
- Larry
Credits
- Pencils: Chic Stone
- Inks: Chic Stone
- Letters: Ed Hamilton (uncertain)
Story Notes
Ad in sequential art form for Motorific toys from Ideal.
"We made it to the planet Og!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
listing of DC comics on sale in late September 1966
The Modern Wizard (1)
"Most accounts of wizards date back to the Middle Ages."
Credits
- Script: Jack Miller
Bobby's Secret Collection
"He's been making car models."
Lost -- A Free Education!
"How come you weren't in school today, Tim?"
Storyline
Binky advises his friend Tim against dropping out of high school.
Characters
- Binky Biggs
- Tim
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Bob Oksner
- Inks: Bob Oksner
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style in cooperation with the National Social Welfare. Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated October 1951 and October 1958.
Magic Photo Kit
"Now-you can actually make your own real photographs of Batman & Robin in terrific action scenes as they appear in the comics*"
Characters
- Batman
- Robin
Story Notes
Ad for Batman & Robin Magic Photo Kit from unnamed company in Rockville Centre, NY.
The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club
"There he is, George! I just got him today..."
Credits
- Pencils: Irv Novick
- Inks: Irv Novick
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Build These 4 Great New Aurora Hobby Kits!
"Kit No. 464 Captain Kidd"
Storyline
Introducing Kit 464, Captain Kidd (actually a reissue), Kit 451 The [goofy] Frog, Kit 422 Forgotten Prisoner of Castelmare, and Kit 413 The Green Beret. Also available Kit 452 Blackbeard (another reissue) and Kit 452 The [goofy] Vampire.
Story Notes
Back cover.