House of Secrets 140 (Volume 1)

House of Secrets 140 (1976)
Reprise: The Patchwork Man
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Patchwork Man at it again in the lingerie department.

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Book ’em! I wonder if Patchwork Man is wearing a bear skin or if Anton Arcane used a bear torso for his brother’s monster body.

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Doctor Elijah Chomes leaves quite the first impression.

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His fancy clothes come equipped with chloroform shooting gloves.

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While being held captive, one finds the time to reflect on life.

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Before Anton Arcane became a full fledged psycho scientist he invented the snuggie.

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Patchwork Man was Gregori Arcane (father of Abigail Arcane) but Gregori stepped on a land mine and his brother Anton Arcane pieced him back together.

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There he is. Swamp Thing makes an appearance as part of a flashback from issue 3.

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Patchwork Man fell to what should have been his doom. He was found, captured and shipped off to New York.

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Begin breakdown!

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The ending is quite comical. Patchwork Man looks quite comfortable in a taxi.

Ads:
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The girls that read Swampy in ’76 must have loved Dust & Skye.
I’d like to know the thought process of the folks who placed this ad.

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A coin filled barrel.

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Piper Comanche is a great name.

Letters Page:
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