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Tales To Astonish (Marvel) (1959-1968) (1-101) // Tales To Astonish #039

Title: Tales To Astonish #039
Issue: 039
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January 1963, Tales to Astonish #39, Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers Ant-Man cover! This is the 5th appearance of Ant-Man; The story is called “The Vengeange of the Scarlet Beetle!”, written by Stan Lee, and drawn/inked by Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers! Ant-Man fights a beetle made super-intelligent by radiation. It uses Ant-Man's growth gas to become giant size, but Ant-Man uses his sharp wit to defeat it. Also, there is a classic 5 pg back-up story written by Stan Lee, and drawn and inked by Steve Ditko – it is called “The Toy Soldiers”; The story is about a boy who enjoys toy soldiers buys a new civil war figure to place in his prisoner of war stockade. That evening, he and his father are attacked by an invader from the sixth dimension. Suddenly, the lights go out, and when they turn the lights back on, the invader has disappeared. They chalk it up to some sort of unusual shared dream, and go back to sleep. The following morning when the boy wakes up and peers into his model stockade, he sees the invader languishing in the cell guarded over by the toy soldier.

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