A submarine commander still fighting the war long after it's over, has his basement outfitted to resemble a sub, and so his relatives attempt to get him committed as a loon. When he sees the attendants coming through the periscope to take him away, depth charges rock the basement and produce flooding which drowns his relatives.; Androids are promised better living conditions by humans if they terraform Mars, but are lied to.; When a man returns to his house during a lightning storm for a tin box filled with money, he sees lightning strike the box, but the cat is standing on it so he thinks it safe and grabs it. He forgot that cats have nine lives.; A man with a gambling debt convinces his rich uncle to commit suicide in a specific fashion so that he will be reincarnated, but he just wants to get ahold of his money. As time goes by, and he hears nothing about the estate, he questions the lawyer about it only to be told that the uncle's will left the entire estate to the man himself when he claims it in his reincarnated body.; A criminal who finds that he can read minds makes the mistake of not getting a second opinion when he reads the mind of his doctor who thinks that he will not live out beyond the week. The criminal commits suicide by diving out of the window before the doctor comes back into the room after looking at x-rays and realizes he had made a mistake, his patient is perfectly healthy.