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Issue: Fantastic! #33
Publication Date: September 1967
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Issues: #33 of 89 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagIPC
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Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 09/23/1967
Volume:
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.75" x 11.25"
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Iron Man in Mortal Combat with Captain America!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America; Iron Man
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Pages: 1
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At the Mercy of Loki, Prince of Evil!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Thor [Donald Blake]; Loki; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Odin; Jane Foster
Synopsis: Thor is called to the aid of Doctor Strange, and as Dr. Blake saves his life after a crippling mystic attack. Loki takes advantage of a misunderstanding between Thor and Odin to come to Earth and kidnap Jane Foster.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: X-749
Disclose Notes: When this reprinted adventure appeared, sister magazine "Terrific" was running tales of The Avengers from the era after Thor had taken a leave of absence. A new text panel on page 2 explains that, when this story was written, Thor was a member of the old Avengers team.
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The Gang Gets the Message

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jimmy; Constable Hayes; Slasher Brown
Synopsis: Jimmy is new to the area. He joins a local gang. When he refuses a cigarette he is branded as a "cissy". Enter local bully, Slasher Brown, who asks for "protection" money. Jimmy stands up to him and is beaten up. The gang is impressed with Jimmy's courage. Constable Hayes invites Jimmy to join the police boxing and judo club. Next time Slasher Brown shows up, cigarette in mouth, Jimmy throws him to the ground. The rest of the gang pile in and see off the bully. The gang then agree to give up smoking and to follow Jimmy's example by joining the boxing and judo club.
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Pages: 1
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The Treasure of Planetoid 12!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Charlie Nast; Sam
Synopsis: In the year 2100 a criminal hijacks a spaceship to be the first man to claim the treasure of Planetoid 12. When he gets there, he finds nothing but water and mud. He thinks that it might be oil or something valuable, but after he drinks it he knows that it is merely water. The pilot that he forced along at gunpoint thinks he knows where the treasure is, but the criminal refuses to believe there is a treasure on Planetoid 12 at all until he reverts back into an infant. The pilot has realized the treasure is the fountain of youth.
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Pages: 2.75
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Eagle

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Mickey Merlin; The Guinea Pig; Blackbow
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Eagle comic
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.88
Disclose Notes: Letters from Gerard Gallagher, Steven Lambert, Iain Innes, Paula Holmes, Colin Argyle and Geoffrey Lewis. Letters answered by Alf (Alf Wallace) and Bart (Bob Bartholomew)
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Free 20 Different Great Britain Commemorative Stamps

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.13
Disclose Notes: The Wulfrina Stamp Co. sends these stamps out for free for approval. Customers who want to keep them are then obliged to send 3/- (U.K. 0-3-0) in payment. If they decide not to keep the stamps they must pay 4d (U.K. 0-0-4) for postage.
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...And None Shall Survive!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): The X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel; Beast; Iceman]; Magneto; Mr. Worthington; Mrs. Worthington
Synopsis: Xavier and Cyclops, worried with no word from Angel at the X-Mansion, return to the school and are attacked and defeated. Beast and Jean then show up and are also taken down. As Warren's parents arrive at the mansion, they are greeted by Magneto.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: A 'new' splash page at the beginning of this story recaps past events. It is a paste-up of panel 2 of page 3; panel 3 of page 4; panel 4 of page 5; panel 3 of page 7; panel 5 of page 8; panel 2 of page 10
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[untitled]

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Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Johnny Future [John Foster]; Many 20-foot tall Stone Age men (all die); The Master; Humphrey Harwood; Rick Harwood [his son]
First Line: I don't know how I'm going to overpower that Stone-Age giant - but somehow I've got to!
Synopsis: The evolution speeder was left switched on after Dr. Felda and his assistant were killed. It is busily creating an army of giant, savage Stone Age men. The Master, unable to get a response from his lackeys, decides to destroy the whole island. All of the Stone Age men are instantly killed. Johnny Future, flying above the island and contemplating landing, is blown out to sea by the blast and, by an amazing coincidence, splashes down right next to Rick, who is struggling to stay afloat after the events of last issue. Johnny rescues Rick and then slips away to reappear again as John Foster.
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Pages: 3.5
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Meet Twenty Proud Power-Pack People

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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In Mortal Combat with Captain America

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Chameleon [Dmitri Smerdyakov]; Kraven the Hunter [Sergei Kravanoff]; Happy Hogan; Pepper Potts
Synopsis: The Chameleon tricks Iron Man into attacking Captain America and they fight.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Jack Kirby drew the figure of Captain America on page 3, panel 7 and Iron Man on page 9, panel 4 (possibly). Info per Nick Caputo, September 2014; Page 9, panel 5 is replaced by some "next issue" text and by panel 1, page 4 of Tales of Suspense #57 (September 1964)
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The Chameleon

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Power House Pin-Up
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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