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Don Heck, end of the world, giant ants, grottu, Jack Kirby, mole men, Paul Reinman, Steve Ditko, Strange Tales
What a great page from Steve Ditko! The rest of this issue of Strange Tales is pretty awesome, too — a personal favorite of ours. Jack Kirby and giant ants to lead off!
Collectors’s Guide: From Strange Tales #73; Marvel, 1960.
Prototype issue (Ant-Man). “Grottu, King of the Insects!” with pencils by Jack Kirby; “I Saw the End of the World!” with art by Steve Ditko; “I Was Captured By the Mole Men!” with art by Don Heck; “I Am a Walking Time Bomb” with art by Paul Reinman; plus a two-page text story, “The Tree.” Kirby cover pencils. Cover price $0.10.
Mars Will Send No More 