Comics:Astonishing Vol 1 18

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Appearing in "Jack the Ripper"

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Synopsis for "Jack the Ripper"

An American hears stories of a new murder attributed to Jack the Ripper, who has been dead for 20 years, and figures the English are perpetuating a hoax and goes to England to prove that he is really dead. Although the local police try to dissuade him, he locates the cemetery where Jack the Ripper is buried. The groundsman directs him to the grave, but will not accompany him, claiming it is haunted. The man locates the grave, but the Ripper's ghost rises and kills him. The papers report the story, and another American resolves to make the trip to England, beginning the cycle all over again.

Appearing in "The Last Krul"

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Synopsis for "The Last Krul"

A creature from underground that can possess the bodies of men is released during a storm.

Appearing in "Man with a Tail"

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Synopsis for "Man with a Tail"

A man born with a tail meets a woman with a tail at a carnival freak show and is happy that he is no longer alone, but she strangles him. Her tail reflects feline characteristics while his is that of a rodent.

Appearing in "The Sweet Old Ladies"

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Synopsis for "The Sweet Old Ladies"

A criminal makes the mistake of picking the house of a coven of witches to rob.

Appearing in "Vampire at the Window"

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Synopsis for "Vampire at the Window"

A man seeks help from a private detective when he spies a vampire lurking outside of his window, but the private detective turns out to be one as well.

Notes

• "Jack the Ripper" reprinted in Dead of Night #6
• "The Last Krul" reprinted in Uncanny Tales #6
• "Man with a Tail" reprinted in Uncanny Tales #8
• "The Sweet Old Ladies" reprinted in Giant-Size Dracula #2
• "Vampire at the Window" reprinted in Giant-Size Dracula #2
  

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