Jimbo Cobb inadvertently reveals his psycho kinetic abilities to his partner Ace, when he saves the occupants of a car involved in a wreck. Ace reckons they could make a fortune in vegas.
Billy, a young boy, can communicate with his recently deceased grandmother using a toy telephone she gave him before dying. Soon, Billy tries to kill himself after receiving the instruction over the phone.
It is the year 1847, and Chris Horn is part of a wagon train travelling to California. When his young boy falls ill, he sets off for help and finds himself in the year 1961.
Four thieves rob a bullion train. They plan to hide away in a cave with their loot for one hundred years in a state of suspended animation. When they wake, things do not go to plan.
Colonel Archie Taylor dislikes Jamie Tennyson's talkative manner. He bets him half a million dollars that he cannot stay mute for a whole year. Tennyson accepts the bet and agrees to be enclosed in a room and be monitored by microphones to ensure he conforms to the wager.
Convicted of murder, Adam Grant awaits his fate on death row. Not being able to get a decent night's sleep, he tells those around him that they are all just a part of a recurring nightmare of his.
Archie Beechcroft hates his life. Even the commute to work becomes annoying. One day in the cafeteria, he is given a book entitled "The Mind and the Matter" by Henry, the errand boy. It tells him that the ability to concentrate is an underrated skill in the universe. It's true, and he uses it eliminate all mankind from the world!
After being notified of a U.F.O sighting, some state troopers follow tracks from a pond to the inside of a diner. They find nine people inside.
Set in the future where religion and books have been deemed obsolete by the state, Romney Wordsworth, a librarian and religious man is condemned to death by the state Chancellor. He is allowed three requests before he dies; only his killer will know how he is to die, he will die at midnight the next day, and he will be granted an audience.