Weird Mystery Tales was a mystery (horror) anthology from DC Comics, which ran from July1972-November1975. It was originally hosted by Destiny, but was gradually taken over by Eve, who fully assumed the title with issue #15 (December 1974-January 1975). Look up Mystery in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Horror can mean several things: Horror (emotion) Horror fiction Horror film This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... An anthology, literally a garland or collection of flowers, is a collection of literary works, originally of poems, but in recent years its usage has broadened to be applied to collections of short stories and comic strips. ... DC Comics (originally called Detective Comics, Inc. ... Look up July in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Look up November in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Destiny is one of the Endless, fictional characters from Neil Gaimans comic book series, The Sandman. ... This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics Vertigo imprint. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...
Early issues printed material by Jack Kirby that had been intended for his black and white, magazine-size DC comic, Spirit World, which lasted only one issue. These stories featured Dr. E. Leopold Maas as host, sometimes with an appended hosting segment by Destiny. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...
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Title
Writer
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#1
July-Aug 1972
*Introduction *Horoscope Phenomenon or Witch Queen of Ancient Sumeria? *The Brothers Beaumont! *Special Delivery, based upon notes compiled from research done in conjunction with Dr. E. Leopold Maas
The ghostly adventure stories, while not as groundbreaking as some of WeirdTales' other stories, were deftly created, and their success supported the magazine's more unusual publishing decisions.
(1891-1946), was a member of the original WeirdTales editorial staff and appeared frequently in the magazine's early issues with such tales as "The Thing of a Thousand Shapes" (in the magazine's first issue) and "The Cup of Blood." Kline was a robust outdoorsman with a predeliction for good food and good wine.
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