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Issue: Fantastic Four #23
Publication Date: February 1964
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Issues: #23 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
16 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#116, 200, 358)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Master Plan of Doctor Doom!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]
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First Line: You've heard about it! You've read about it!
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The Master Plan of Doctor Doom!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Yogi Dakor (villain, introduction); Bull Brogin (villain, introduction); "Handsome Harry" Phillips (villain, introduction); Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom] (villain)
First Line: Can't I step out of the room for a minute without something going wrong?!!
Synopsis: Doctor Doom recruits three criminals to help him destroy the Fantastic Four.
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Pages: 23
Job Number: X-547
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First Line: An amazing invention - "Magic Art Reproducer" draw any person in one minute!
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First Line: You’ll have fun & thrills as this 7 foot giant zooms 500 ft. in 3 minutes!
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On lower half of page between story pages 6 and 7.
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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First Line: Throw your voice
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Between story pages 11 and 12.
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Hypno-Coin

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on top half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
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First Line: Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!
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On lower half of page between story pages 14 & 15.
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First Line: Record Riot 102 smash songs $3.49
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On top half of page, between story pages 19 and 20.
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Sell Grit

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First Line: Come on, fella grab the chance to make $1 to $5 weekly and win dandy prizes, too
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Stamp collecting outfit
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Between story pages 20 and 21.
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Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]
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First Line: A lifetime of fun, money, and friends - from amateur magic!
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My Secret New Dynaflex Method

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Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men!
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First Line: Learn radio-television electronics by practicing at home in your spare time
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First Line: Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!
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