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Issue: Fantastic Four #236
Publication Date: November 1981
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Issues: #236 of 416 Issues (930 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 08/18/1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 20th anniversary issue. No letter column. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #3.
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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:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In19
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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
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Storm [Ororo Monroe]; Wolverine [Logan]; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Vision; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Impossible Man; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Valkyrie; Franklin Richards; Agatha Harkness; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Shang-Chi; She-Hulk [Jennifer Walters]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Black Panther [T'Challa]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Willie Lumpkin; Stan Lee
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four #1 published ?
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four #30 published January 1982
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #2/1985 published January 1985
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]original
In Content Item: FlagFantastici Quattro #8 published May 1989
as Terrore in una Piccola Città [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #[1] [First Printing] published November 2001
as Fantastic Four #236 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagColeccionable Los 4 Fantásticos de John Byrne #2 published February 2002
as Special Triple-Sized Issue of the World´s Greatest Comic Magazine! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Severin penciled Stan Lee's face. Info per Jack Morelli and Terry Austin.
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Terror in a Tiny Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Alicia Masters (guest star); Franklin Richards (guest star); Puppet Master (villain); Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (villain)
Synopsis: The Fantastic Four find themselves living in a strange world with lives almost similar to their own, little knowing that Doctor Doom has hooked them up to machines and transported them there.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagNova #103 published January 1986
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four #1 published ?
In Content Item: FlagEdderkoppen #2/1985 published January 1985
as Terror i en liten by [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastici Quattro #8 published May 1989
as Il giorno del destino (seconda parte) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastici Quattro #8 published May 1989
as Terrore in una Piccola Città [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Super-Heroes Megazine #5 [Direct] published February 1995
as Terror in a Tiny Town [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #[1] [First Printing] published November 2001
as Terror in a Tiny Town Part 1: As I Lay Dreaming [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #[1] [First Printing] published November 2001
as Terror in a Tiny Town Part 2: If This Be Doomsday! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagColeccionable Los 4 Fantásticos de John Byrne #2 published February 2002
as ¡Terror en una Pequeña Ciudad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 40
Disclose Notes: Story in two parts: Part 1 "As I Lay Dreaming..." (18 pp.) & Part 2 "If This Be Doomsday!" (22 pp.).
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In Case You Just Joined Us...

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text article with a brief history of the FF, "A note on our special feature" text box discussing the sequence 2 story, and a key to the characters on the cover.
Placed in between pages 16 and 17 of the main sequence.
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A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure! [The Green Slime]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Grimslade; Indel; Saren; Valerius; a green slime
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic strip ad for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc.. Continued between [The Shambling Mound] and [Evil Goblins]. On his YouTube channel, Bill Willingham stated that he did not draw the second Dungeons & Dragons ad, it was drawn by Jeff Dee and scripted by Steve Sullivan.
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The Challenge of Dr. Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Herbie the Robot (guest star); Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (villain)
First Line: You must have read that comic a thousand times, Ben!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagFantastic Four by John Byrne Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2011
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Adaptation of Fantastic Four cartoon script retelling Fantastic Four #5.
Inker page numbers are actual story pages.
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The Hulk vs. The Phoomie Goonies

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Phoomie Goonies
First Line: A mailman!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An advertisement for the Continental Baking Company.

Placed between pages 12 and 13 of the previous sequence.

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