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Issue: Fantastic Four #114
Publication Date: September 1971
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Issues: #114 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/15/1971
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In7
reprinted 6 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagFantastic Four Epic Collection #7 published January 2021
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Original Artwork
Inks over pencils, masting included. Colors yet to be added.
Interior Page
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Splash Page
Indicia on page.
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Who Can Stop the Over-Mind?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: Hey, you guys!
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #112 published July 1975
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel's Greatest Comics #94 [Newsstand] published November 1980
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Alterations by Romita as observed on original art. Overmind's hands redrawn, Thing repositioned and touched-up and backgrounds altered. Info per Nick Caputo.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look over 400 crazy labels
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover
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But Who Shall Stop the Over-Mind?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bernie
First Line: Because of the damage done to New York City during the battle...
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #112 published July 1975
as Chi fermerà l'Iniziato? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #10 published December 1976
as Enter: The Watcher! [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 11-19, plus new splash, black and white
In Content Item: FlagCaptain Britain #9 published December 1976
as But Who Shall Stop the Over-Mind? [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-10, black and white
In Content Item: FlagMarvel's Greatest Comics #94 [Newsstand] published November 1980
as But Who Shall Stop the Over-mind [Story on Interior Page(s)]edited; 2 pages removed
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Job Number: 685 Z
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Out Cold!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Jack Lewis; Nancy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between 3rd & 4th story pages (pages numbered 3 and 5.)
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds only)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Checklist of Marvel comics "now on sale."
On top half of page between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
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Never Before Seen!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvelmania
Character(s): Hulk; Spider-Man (cameo); Kraven (cameo); Kingpin (cameo); The Rhino (cameo); The Lizard (cameo); Red Skull (cameo); Shocker (cameo); Mysterio (cameo); Prowler (cameo); John Romita (caricature); Herb Trimpe (caricature)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for portfolios of unpublished art by John Romita and Herb Trimpe. Cost is $2.50 each or both for $4.00 from Marvelmania, Dept. AP, PO Box 718, Culver City, Calif. 90230.
On lower half of page between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Famous name prizes or cash...from Olympic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc. soliciting salespeople for greeting cards.
Between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Arnold Schwarzenegger (photograph); Joe Weider (photograph)
First Line: Joe Weider creates the strong arm method!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for bodybuilding course and weight bracelets.
Between 9th & 10th story pages (pages numbered 12 and 14.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.
Between 12th & 13th story pages (pages numbered 16 and 18.)
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for a (cardboard) sub over 7 feet long, big enough for 2 kids, from Honor House Products.

Ad located on top half of page between 14th & 15th story pages (pages numbered 19 and 21.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photography)
Inker(s): ? (photography)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit".
On lower half of page between 14th & 15th story pages (pages numbered 19 and 21.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Too skinny?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between story pages 15 and 16. Between 15th & 16th story pages (pages numbered 21 and 23.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Train at home for a big income career in accounting
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between story pages 16 and 17. Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between 16th & 17th story pages (pages numbered 23 and 26.)
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photography)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photography)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thug; Wallace K. Reumann
First Line: Now revealed — the “2 Hour” method to super speed karate
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for karate books and paraphernalia from Precise Publications, located on top half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys! Earn $1 to $6 a week sell Grit in your spare time (earn big prizes too)
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Comics-form ad to sell Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co, located on lower half of page.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America
First Line: Indisputably irrelevant items of incontestably lasting inconsequence!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Stan's Soapbox celebrates the 100th issue of Spider-Man. The Bullpen is working on an art exhibit for Emerson College in Boston. Barry Smith has drawn an illustration for "The Second Illustrated Beatles Lyrics." Stan's wife Joanie made a visit to England, and, due to the U.S. mail strike that was then in effect, brought back art from Barry Smith and material from the band Icarus, which is completing a Marvel album. Sal Amendola is the newest addition to the production staff. Gerry Conway went to the west coast to confer with Harlan Ellison on a "secret project." John Romita has just bought a Mercedes. Scholastic's NewsTime edition had an article on the latest Spider-Man issues. Stan was interviewed on ABC-TV's Eyewitness News. There was also a mention of Marvel in the In the Know section of Look magazine and an article in the New York Times about Spider-Man. Spot illustration of Captain America on a motorcycle. At the bottom of the page is the large Marvel logo with 11 headshots.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]
First Line: Dear Stan, Incredible!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Douglas Stuart, Eric Sheldon, and Jeffery W. Taylor; includes a house ad for Marvel Spotlight (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 (Red Wolf).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: We'd like to test your art talent before somebody messes it up.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: America's greatest values in science labs and courses!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for the American Basic Science Club, Inc.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Do you need extra money?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Cheerful Card Company.

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