House of Mystery (1951-) #183


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Two ghosts don’t know that they are dead, and they perceive the two living people in their house to be ghosts until the living man says to his wife that the previous owners died from a gas leak, at which point the ghosts realize that they are dead.




House of Mystery (1951-) #191


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A puppeteer is evicted from his house and dies without knowing that the children he entertained have not forgotten him. His puppets come to life to exact revenge on the heartless man who stole their master’s home.




House of Mystery (1951-) #185


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A skydiver lands at the House of Mystery, but Cain learns that the unexpected guest is already dead.




House of Mystery (1951-) #193


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A white plantation owner gets into a voodoo duel with his laborers.




House of Mystery (1951-) #181


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“SIR GREELEY’S REVENGE!” A rich man wills half his fortune to an orphan if he can play the piano well at a concert, so the man’s relatives try to damage the boy’s hands. The rich man’s ghost becomes enraged at their behavior and drowns them in a mound of gold coins.




House of Mystery (1951-) #188


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The Mayans vanished because one of their number fell in love with a girl from a neighboring tribe who was taken by the priests to be sacrificed. In his rage he cursed his home city to a vanishing doom.




House of Mystery (1951-) #211


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The peasants ask Dravos to kill the werewolf that is terrorizing their valley; little do they know that they are exchanging a werewolf for something more sinister.




House of Mystery (1951-) #198


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A master artist gives his soul to Satan for the ability to be twins, one who can paint and one who can party. When a Martian child crash-lands on his remote island, Fred Marshall is taught a lesson in turning his back on humanity.




House of Mystery (1951-) #184


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A philosophy professor lives to regret abandoning his job so that he can make an expedition to Egypt and locate a treasure that turns out to be the cursed 30 silver coins of Judas.




Steps to an Ecology of Mind


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Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new Foreword by his daughter, Mary Katherine Bateson. 5 line drawings.