Weird v2#8
Eerie Publications
United States
- Published
- July 1968
- Page count
- 52
- Cover price
- 0.35 USD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Magazine size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/299975
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Art
- Carl Burgos, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
1Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Carl Burgos, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
On the inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Genre
- Crime; horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Iger Shop, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
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Strange Fantasy (Farrell, 1852 series) #13 (August-September 1954) — The Murder Pool
- Also printed
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Mystic (L. Miller & Son, 1961 series) #20 (May 1962) — The Murder Pool
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Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v4#2 (April 1970) — The Murder Pool
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Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v6#7 (December 1972) — The Murder Pool
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Ghostly Horrors (Gredown, 1980) ([1982?]) — The Murder Pool
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Haunted Horror (IDW, 2012 series) #21 (February 2016) — The Murder Pool
3Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Voodoo (Farrell, 1952 series) #18 (November-December 1954)
4Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
5Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Iger Shop, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Voodoo (Farrell, 1952 series) #6 (February 1953) — Killer Lady
- Also printed
-
Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#3 (May 1970) — Killer Lady
6Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Iger Shop, line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Strange Fantasy (Farrell, 1952 series) #2 [1] (August 1952)
Synopsis
A starving tramp begs for food at a farm house. When the woman of the house commands him to chop wood and fill the bin first, the man dies from the strain. He returns at night as a wood chopping zombie fulfilling his task. As he enters the home for his meal, the woman dies of shock.
7Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Voodoo (Farrell, 1952 series) #14 (April 1954) — Corpses...Coast to Coast
- Also printed
-
Weird (Eerie, 1966 series) v4#3 (June 1970) — Corpses...Coast to Coast
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Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v3#6 (November 1971) — Corpses... Coast to Coast!
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Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v6#3 (June 1974) — Zombies - Coast to Coast! (reworked)
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Strange Experience (Gredown, 1975 series) #10 ([November 1977?]) — Corpses... Coast to Coast!
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Foul Winds of Fear (Gredown, 198-? series) ([1983?]) — Corpses… Coast to Coast!
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Mr. Monster's Super Duper Special (Eclipse, 1986 series) #6 (March 1987) — Corpses...Coast to Coast
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Four Color Fear (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) (September 2010) — Corpses... Coast to Coast!
8Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Original
- Strange Fantasy (Farrell, 1952 series) #3
9Featuring
- Genre
- Horror-suspense
- Characters
- Lawrence Dawson (first appearance, death)
Credits
- Writing
- Bruce Hamilton, scripter
- Art
- Steve Ditko, line art
- Text
- Ben Oda, letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Fantastic Fears (Farrell, 1953 series) #5 (January 1954) — Stretching Things
- Also printed
-
Witches' Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v2#2 (April 1970) — Stretching Things
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Terror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v3#4 (July 1971) — Stretching Things
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Horror Tales (Eerie, 1969 series) v8#2 (May 1977) — Stretching Things
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The Devil's Triangle (Gredown, 1976? series) #5 ([January 1978?]) — Stretching Things
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Crypt of Horror (AC, 2005 series) #13 (2011) — Stretching Things
Notes
This was Ditko's first sale to a publisher, although not his first published work. Info per Robin Snyder and Bruce Hamilton.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.