{"id":48,"date":"2004-09-26T14:25:04","date_gmt":"2004-09-26T14:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/2004\/09\/26\/where-monsters-dwell-36-the-impossible-tunnel\/"},"modified":"2004-09-26T14:25:04","modified_gmt":"2004-09-26T14:25:04","slug":"where-monsters-dwell-36-the-impossible-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/48","title":{"rendered":"Where Monsters Dwell #36 [1975]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE MONSTERS DWELL was the longest running of several 1970s Marvel books which reprinted the Atlas fantasy\/monster stories from the late 1950s and early 1960s. #36 includes a reprint of the Kirby\/Ayers story from STRANGE TALES #97, &#8220;The Impossible Tunnel&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3068\" alt=\"Where Monsters Dwell #36 [1975]\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975-688x1024.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975-688x1024.jpg 688w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975-624x927.jpg 624w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2004\/09\/Where-Monsters-Dwell-36-1975.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The story is about a man who attempts to dig a tunnel underneath the Atlantic (with the odd notion that people would be able to drive from America to Europe. Guess you&#8217;d have to build several gas stations down there as well). On the was he and his crew encounter a giant octopus and a\u00a0Utopian\u00a0civilization, with the usual twist ending results.<\/p>\n<p>This gives Kirby and Ayers a chance to show a lot of the stuff they were so good at drawing, such as the fanciful digging equipment, the giant octopus and a few details of the undersea civilization.<\/p>\n<p>Published July 1975<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE MONSTERS DWELL was the longest running of several 1970s Marvel books which reprinted the Atlas fantasy\/monster stories from the late 1950s and early 1960s. #36 includes a reprint of the Kirby\/Ayers story from STRANGE TALES #97, &#8220;The Impossible Tunnel&#8221;. The story is about a man who attempts to dig a tunnel underneath the Atlantic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genre","category-science-fiction"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}