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WOLVERINE #38-47, 51-53 (1991): The Elsie Dee “Saga”Long arc, big story. It starts with Storm breaking up a gambling ring that is looking for Wolverine. They say he’s...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #247 (1980): Stern and Byrne beginLook at that splash page. Is there a better way to begin a new run on a series with a standard-bearing character? Than to...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA AND NICK FURY: BLOOD TRUCE (1995)This is an actual graphic novel. There aren’t too many of these left these days. Dum Dum Dugan is trying to turn a Russian...
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SILVER SABLE AND THE WILD PACK #31-34 (1994-1995): Conflicts of InterestAfter nearly losing her father, getting locked up in prison, and being stalked by Foreigner for failing to perform an old assignment,...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #255 (1981): 40th Anniversary IssueA great revisit of Cap’s past, and a tribute to the original #1. The retelling of his origin story doesn’t...
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ALPHA FLIGHT #64-66 (1988): Mantlo run endsRemember how Walter Langkowski lost his body then got a body back only it was female? Well, now his wife is claiming his estate...
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INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #315-318 (1995): Titanium Man diesIn the mid-90s, Iron Man became an international hero–not just in his own comic, but as the leader of Force Works. Iron Man comics...
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UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #2 (1995): 1st BatwingSpider-Man versus Man-Bat! OK, not really. The new character’s name is Batwing. He was a young kid–about 13–who got...
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INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #314 (1995)In his own comic, Captain America’s Super Soldier Serum is killing him. He isn’t strong anymore, and he’s...
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CABLE #20; UNCANNY X-MEN #319-321; X-FACTOR #108-111, X-MEN #38-41 (1994-1995): LEGION QUESTI’ve not been secretive that I don’t love mid-’90s X-Men. These issues are a prelude to Age of Apocalypse , an event...
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MARVEL MUSIC (1994-1995)This was an imprint that had single-issue stories about Billy Ray Cyrus, Bob Marley, and even Onyx(!). Some of the issues had...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA #272 (1982): 1st VerminFirst appearance of Vermin. The creators, Mike Zeck and JM DeMatteis, would use the character to great effect in...
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NOVA #17-18 and New Warriors #60 (1995): Nova’s series endsIn the finale, Adora decides to take the Nova powers back from Richard Rider and give them to a Xandarian named Garthan Saal, and Richard...
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X-MEN UNLIMITED #9 (1995)On a vacation (of sorts), Wolverine gets attacked by a gang of wild boar and kills them all. OK, that’s not...
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EXCALIBUR #86-87 (1995): 1st Pete Wisdom and Black AirThis issue introduces Pete Wisdom, a mutant who works for Black Air, the British paranormal investigative unit that replaced the Weird...
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INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #313 (1995)Tony goes to AA and recounts his personal history. In which his dad was a butthead.
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ROGUE #1-4 (1995)Way back in Classic X-Men #44 , we learned about Rogue’s first kiss–a boy named Cody Robbins–and how her boypal ended...
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NIGHT THRASHER #15-18 (1994-1995): MONEY DON’T BUYKurt Busiek takes over as writer, with Steve Mattson, and Art Nichols does the art. Busiek only writes this one arc, then Mattson takes...
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GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #54-61 (1994-1995): Series endsMore adventures in the future. The GotG fight a dude named Ripjack. Starhawk fights the Wonder Man of the future....
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NOVA #13-16 (1994-1995): Deathstorm; Nova 0:0 diesLast issue , Nova got captured by The Inhumans after he and Nova 0:0 got into a reckless fight that was wrecking the Blue Area of the...
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SILVER SABLE #29-30 (1994)As far as comics go, Silver Sable’s is pretty good. The stories are pretty self-contained, plenty of action, and the broad cast...
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MORBIUS #25-29 (1994-1995): Jagged EdgeMarvel attempts to rebrand this series, with #25 promising the “first issue of a dark new era.” But it looks like this:...
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ACTION FIGURES OF THE DAYVery cool.
