Notes
Per copyright page in Brown's collection 'And the Gods Laughed', this story was first published in Manhunt Detective Story Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 8, August 1953.
Publications (11)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1961 | Nightmares and Geezenstacks | Bantam Books | Collection | 95 |
| 1962 | Nightmares and Geezenstacks | Corgi Books / Transworld Publishers | Collection | 95 |
| March 1979 | Nightmares and Geezenstacks | Bantam Books | Collection | 128 |
| September 1982 | The Best Short Stories of Fredric Brown | New English Library | Collection | 389 |
| October 1987 | And the Gods Laughed | Phantasia Press | Collection | 384 |
| October 1987 | And the Gods Laughed | Phantasia Press | Collection | 384 |
| February 2001 | From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | Collection | 530 |
| October 2001 | From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | NESFA Press / SFBC | Collection | 530 |
| July 2002 | From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | Collection | 530 |
| March 2004 | Sci Fiction, March 17, 2004 | SciFi.com | MAGAZINE | |
| June 2011 | From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown | NESFA Press | Collection | 530 |