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#KirbyPages originally appeared in JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #75.

#DitkoSplash originally from STRANGE TALES #69.

Cain, Abel and Eve stowaway on Santa's sleigh (from PLOP! #10):

#DitkoSplash comes from TALES OF SUSPENSE #22

Comics once included text pages to qualify for magazine mailing rates. They're largely forgotten today, but I'll bring you one a day (they're often quite fun to read aloud). With art by Al Williamson - writer unknown - here's "No Variations" from MYSTIC #56 in 1956. #textstories

#HelplessHumans

12/17/74: Not comics per se, but both Warren and Marvel released their monster magazines with a focus on Godzilla *exactly* the same day. For big Kaiju fans (like me) it was a very Merry Christmas. Covers by Ken Kelly (FM) and Bob Larkin (MotM).

It was OTD in 1968 THE PHANTOM STRANGER made his reappearance in SHOWCASE #80, with Joe Orlando commissioning new framing material around 1950s reprints. By next March he would have his own title and eventually ditch the reprints, reaching a zenith with Len Wein & Jim Aparo.

Your Gold Key Weird Article for today: were the mysterious stains a sign - or a warning? MYSTERY IN RED. #GKWA