A man kills his wife and poses her body to make it appear that she committed suicide by gas inhalation but the police arrest him for murder because the gas company had cut off service for non-payment of the bill.
When a would-be native tyrant holds the location of a spring as a means of power for seizing chief status of his drought-stricken village, the villagers neglect to tell him of an incoming tidal wave and thus he perishes.
A man travels into the past to escape bugs but present-day humans are unable to open the capsule. The future bugs have even gotten into the time machine, however, and they succeed in opening it and pouring into the present day.