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MOON KNIGHT #1 (1980)Moon Knight gets a full origin story. Right away, Doug Moench and Bill Sienkiewicz let everyone know that this was a new kind...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #110 (1978)The X-Men play softball. That’s always fun. Then Warhawk attacks the whole team (dude, what were you...
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UNCANNY X-MEN #109 (1977): 1st GuardianJohn Byrne gets coplotter credit with Chris Claremont and together the Canadian artist and writer deliver the first signs of Alpha Flight,...
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AVENGERS #40 (1967)Captain America, who is currently pretending to be loyal to Red Skull so the evil dude doesn’t blow up Manhattan, makes a quick call to...
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AVENGERS #13-15/#428-430 (1999): 1st Lord TemplarThe New Warriors are re-forming, so Vance Astro has to decide whether to go back with his old pals or keep being an Avengers reserve...
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Daredevil/Black Widow: Abattoir (1993)Jim Starlin wrote Marvel’s first graphic novel, and now he writes its last. From here, it’s all trade paperbacks, no OGNs, for...
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NEW MUTANTS #15-17 (1984): 1st HellionsKitty Pryde is kidnapped by Emma Frost. She screams. Magik leads the team to rescue her, and the team encounters...
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PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN #2 and THOR #8 (1999)Aunt May needs medicine and some Dark Gods get between Spider-Man and the pharmacy. Thor needs to go back to Asgard and the Dark Gods...
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FANTASTIC FOUR #13-16 and IRON MAN #14 (1998)Caledonia can see the future, apparently. She has a vision of Ronan attacking the Fantastic Four, and that’s what happens....
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Wolverine/Cable: Guts and Glory (1999)This is about as awful as a ‘90s comic can get. Multiple inkers, small heads, giant arms, no real “story” per se but lots of little...
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Doctor Strange #10-13 (1975-1976)Eternity says that humanity, inevitably, will destroy Earth, so he does it. Then he immediately replaces it with an exact duplicate....
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Uncanny X-Men #365 (1999)The February cover date means this actually was sold in December, so it’s the Christmas issue. A ghost helps him remember...
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TALES OF SUSPENSE #64-65 (1965): Captain AmericaLast issue was a retelling of Captain America’s origin and his time in uniform during World War II. Issue #64 began a run of 1941...
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CAPTAIN AMERICA SENTINEL OF LIBERTY #5-7 (1999)In the tradition of the old split “Tales of Suspense” books, we get a new story that takes place during the Silver Age....
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AVENGERS #12/#427 (1998)You may recall that Vision lost his personality a while back, and in so doing lost his wife. Now, she’s digging the reborn...
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DEFENDERS #26-30 (1975): Guardians of the Galaxy; 1st StarhawkIn this issue, and the three that follow, The Defenders team up with the 1969 lineup of the Guardians of the Galaxy. It was the first...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY JIM STERANKOLove that dude. Born November 5, 1938.
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AVENGERS FOREVER #1-12 (1998-1999)Avengers Forever is awesome. It’s doubly awesome that, while he was writing this, Kurt Busiek was also rebooting The Avengers in...
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PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN #1 (1999): 1st Ranger“Power Without Responsibility.” This part of the linewide reboot to welcome back Spider-Man. Howard Mackie’s...
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NIGHTCRAWLER BY SCOTT MCLEOD (1978)From the cover of a 1978 Fanzine. Scott would go on to become one of the best comic book creators of comic books about comic books (check...
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 (1999)Peter Parker has given up being Spider-Man. Heroes like Human Torch and Daredevil and others wonder where he is and talk about him....
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THOR #6-7 (1998-1999)As Jake Olson, Thor is awakened from a dream about when he was a child with Loki by the entrance of Marnot, the Dark God who fused Thor...
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Captain America #345-350 (1988-1989): Steve Rogers returns as Cap; D-Man “dies”The Captain (Steve Rogers) learns that his friends D-Man and Vagabond are in jail for unauthorized superheroing, held by the...
