Weird Wonder Tales 1973 #22 - back issue - $15.00
Dr Druid defeats an attempt by Atlantis to conquer the surface world.
Humans are forced underground by the Sun?s death. An approaching planet alarms many, but humans vote against destroying it: saving Earth as the new planet, really a sun, thaws the dying world.
A captured alien has no memory of how he came to Earth, but it is later revealed that he was sentenced there for crimes on his own planet.
Captain America defeats Sore Sir's apprentices with the help of a Hostess Cup Cake.
Some information for this index from Antonio Morente. On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #140, February 1977.
- The World Below! - New splash page. Byrne, Tartaglione, and Novak are credited with "special thanks." On his web forum (byrnerobotics.com) Byrne confirms he drew the splash page.
- When a Planet Dies! - Dr. Druid is added as host with artwork from cover to Weird Wonder Tales # 20 (Kirby/Sinnott) and John Romita (first panel on page two).
- - announcement of the series' cancellation. Dr. Druid drawing likely by Marie Severin. Info per Nick Caputo, March 2013.
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