A quarter century before
Ant Boy! burst up from the hill, there was another human friend to the ants. The writing credit for
The Ant-Agonizing Boy is uncertain - possibly
Joe Gill? Artwork is by
Rocco Mastroserio, whom we have seen previously
exploring life from
other worlds. Here's their view of life hidden within our own planet...
For those who cannot rest until they know - The Ant Agonizing Boy appeared in, and on the cover of,
Mysteries Of Unexplored Worlds #29 in 1962:
Does that help Ant Boy! seem any less strange?
page art by Rocco Mastroserio for Mysteries Of Unknown Worlds #29 (1962)