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IOUSH IN MY RAISES HIS HAND TO KNOCK...AND : PLACE / 1 WANT C —; NOT 1,0,U.5.“ BUT I'VE BEEN PAYING \ WHO CARES? LET Zo YOU, MECOY./T CAN'T. ‘EM STARVE! I RUN STEAL ANYMORE OUT } A GAMBLING HOUSE, / NOT A CHARITY BAZAAR / We HER AC AARON coed NO/DON'T (T TOMMY / LEAVE THEM ALONE / EYRE ONLY TRYING TO HELP MES 50 YOu WANT TROUBLE, DO YOU a) Ti OKAY, YOU LITTLE | MONKEYS! WE'VE [For A FEW MOMENTS ALL 19 CON! “THEN; THE ONE-SIDED BATTLE ENDS S THE LITTLE SNOOPER % HEARD PLENTY, CREACHER, YOU GOT ANY IPEAS & THEY'RE } ALL IN/ DON'T HURT HIM mecoy.-- “THERE'O BE AN INVESTIGATION // os [1 CAN HANDLE THAT” WE HIRE KIDS OUT TO \ THE OLD PAIR WHO. | LIVE IN THAT WEIRD - A | LOOKING HOUSE IN | COUPLE T KNOW Wko'D TOWN 2 I'VE BE TICKLED TO HAVE HEARD OF ym THIS ONE..-ZEN AND gi THEM / ABIGAIL crates - WHO HASN'T? THAT OLD HOUSE OF THEIRS IS SUPPOSED TO BE HAUNTED! THEY'RE THE LAST OF A LONG LINE OF WITCHES AND WIZARPS ACCORDING TO AT HEAR IT, “THEY NEVER GO OUT..-NEVER SEE ANYBODY.” THAT WOULD BE he A GOOD DEAL IN THIS CASE / HELPLESS, TOMMY 1S KHUSTLED To A CAR AND. SOON AFTERWARD ..-HE SEES HIS NEW HOME FORTHE FIRST TIME -.- no,mister A CREACHER / PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME STAY’ IN THAT PLACE.” YOU ASKED FOR THIS.“ NOW You TO PLEAD IS USELESS“ SO THE FRIGHTENED BOY BITES HIS LIPS AND REMAINS SILENT BUT His | ORDEAL 1S ONLY BEGINNING... WELL; MARCH 7 FIFTEEN A Be Hee /HEE/ HEE/ WHY WEEK AND THE KID WORKS = CERTAINLY.“ WE CAN BESIDES/ JUST SEE THAT / USE A FINE YOUNG HE DOESN'T TALK TO, <“ LAD ABOUT THE ————> ANYONE” HOUSE, CAN'T WE, A SS ( INTERESTED? Dez ABIGAIL? f ER THE EVER CONSTANT WATCH OF L THE MARCH COUPLE, TOMMY WORKS [LIKE A DRUDGE IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD. HE'S LIKE AN EVIL OL SORCERER -.- LIKE Ti KIND YOU READ ABouT N BOOKS / AND HE SURE MAKES ME ~¥ MES, MARCH IS A STRANGE ONE T00.” NO, THEY'RE NOT LIKE OTHER PEOPLE... THEY PUTTER ABOUT IN A ROOM IN THE ATTIC WHICH THEY KEEP LOCKED. WHERE THEY SAY THAT OLD MAN MARCH PRACTICES BLACK MAGIC / a EVIDENCE OF EXPERIMENTS IN FORBIDDEN FIELDS.” BUT THE ATTIC IS HUGE HOT, PILED WITH THE LITTER OF A CENTURY. ANG TOMMY 1S TIRE I'VE GOT TO REST... SLEEPY...1F L CAN ONLY GET RID OF THESE FLIES HOURS PASS. ..WHEN TOMMY'S EYES OPEN ONCE AGAIN, THE CANDLE IS GUTTERING Our... GUT SOMETHING GLEAMS IN THE DIM LIGHT. A SPIDER / WHILE I WAS ASLEEP HE SPUN A WEB... TRIED TO TRAP THE FLIES... BUT THEY’VE ESCAPED..BEHIND THIS STRANGE ~-— GLOWING THING-..- WHY, ITS A RINGS GOSH, IT'S KEEN SHAPED LIKE A BEE...OR A FLY / SURE IS A BEAUTY.” I'M GONNA TRY IT NO GO.VER DOES TOMMY FUT THE RIN® ON Hie — ONLY ITS MORE THAN A SPOTLIS! MORE Like FINGER , WHEN GUDDEMLY “THE Room tt THE OPENING OF A FIERY DOOR INTO THE WHERE A FORM, NOT OF THIS EARTH AND CONFRONTS THE AWS -STRICKEN + WHAT'S HAPPENING F THE RING IS GLOWING THROWING 4 BEAM O} LIGHT ON THAT WALL LIKE A SPOTLIGHT. ONLY’ FEAR NOT, YOUNG LAD OF! MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO, MY PEOPLE WERE WISE AND POWERFUL MEMBERS OF EARTH'S INHABITANTS....WE S10 — DEVELOPED THE SCIENCE OF MAGIC TO A DEGREE PLANE OUTSIDE YOUR y-yYou = HIGHER THAN THE HUMANS EVEN DREAM ABOUT... GALAXY. — MEAN | j BUT GREED ANC STRUGGLE FOR POWER DROVE OUR THIS RING PEOPLE TOO FAR...LIKE YOUR OWN ATOM BOMBS HAS THE OUR MAGIC HAD THE FORCE OF GIANTS” POWER TO REACH INTO YOUR WORLD DP MOVE ENTIRE TOWNS| |ONE DAY A MYSTERIOUS NOW,THOSE OF US THAT ARE LEFT/ iS WITH THE USE OF IT.’ GASEOUS EXPLOSION ARE ‘AT WAR WITH ALL GREED AND| BUT WHEN OUR MAGIC WAS: DESTROYED MOST OF OUR | | CRIME ON THIS EARTH.” ALL THESE ADOPTED BY FOWER HUNGRY RACE! SOME OF US YEARS WE HAVE BEEN WAITING Ne IE COULD NO LONGER ESCAPED TO ANOTHER | + FOR ONE PERSON..-PURE OF DIMENGION ..-THE OTHERS HEART- TO. WERE REDUCED TO THE CARRY ON | INGIGNIFICANT FORM OF THIS WAR... | LIFE KNOWN AS THE FLY. re / YoU ARE THAT PERSON, | Tommy TO YOU, WE MUSCLES OF STeet ‘A_HUNDRED TIMES THE STRENGTH OF NORMAL ALL THESE POWERS WILL BE YOURS AS LONG AS YOU ARE PESERVING” You HAVE ONLY TO RUB BEQUEATH ALL OUR ERG..- iC P THE MAGIC RING AND YOU WILL BE MAN -.- FOR A MOMENT, “Tommy iS INTO EMPTINES Side MONTINI ‘Sens To CouReE THROUGH FEELS HS MUSCLES SWELL, TH: 1 ue FARLESS INTHE FACE OF DANGER! LOYAL ‘TO THOSE IN TROUBLE / YOEMAN INTHE SERVICE OF JUSTICE” WHY HE'S GONE/ VANISHED..- ¥ WITHOUT TELLING ME HOW 4 f TURN BACK TO TOMMY per TROY.“ HMM7...IN THE SERVICE OF JUSTICE jg HE SA NOW... ON CREACHER AND A mMecor’ ] DON'T Go AWAY: Now! ‘THE ACTION 1S ABOUT) TO START,/ SO HOLD | YOUR BREATH...AND | TURN THE PAGE / TREASORE CHEST OF eo Yee AY LBNY Bf fy id [7 AY DS ! LAUGHS! TRICKS! GALORE The most popular joke novelty in years! Wind up and wear it like @ ring. 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