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"The Burners!": Dr. Maas investigates cases of espontaneous human combustion.

Weird Mystery Tales #3 is an issue of the series Weird Mystery Tales (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1972.

Synopsis for "The Burners!"

Dr. Maas investigates cases of espontaneous human combustion.

Appearing in "The Burners!"

Narrator:

Characters:

  • Otto Kessler (Dies)
  • Clara Carpenter (Dies)
  • Matilda Ball (Dies)
  • Joan Knight (Flashback only)
  • Mary Knight (Dies in flashback)
  • Dr. Thurston (Flashback only)

Locations:

Vehicles:


Synopsis for "I Know Your Future!"


Appearing in "I Know Your Future!"

Narrator:

Characters:

  • Madame Topaz, a fortune teller

Antagonists:

  • Danny Napoleon
    • his gangsters

Other Characters:

  • Officer Schmidt
  • Cops

Locations:

Synopsis for "The Wizard's Gift"

This story is reprinted from House of Mystery #95.

Appearing in "The Wizard's Gift"

Featured Characters:

  • Joe Wales, American tourist (Single appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Gladwyne of Tane (Flashback only)
  • Chalton (Flashback only)
  • The Wizard (Flashback only)

Antagonists:

  • Simon the Red (Flashback only)
    • his army
    • Zor the Giant (Flashback only)
    • A dragon
  • Prince John (Flashback only)
    • his son Guillaume (Flashback only)

Locations:

Items:

  • Magic branch (Destroyed)

Notes

  • It is unknown which of the Princes named John (see wikipedia) participates in the third story. The year is not indicated. He has a son named Guillaume, who seems to have no connection with any historic John.

Trivia

  • The Burners would have been published in the second unpublished issue of Spirit World.


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