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Issue: Rampage Monthly #5
Publication Date: November 1978
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel UK
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On Sale Date: 11/1978
Volume: none
Pages: 68
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.35 GBP
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Content Items: 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Lo! The Sub-Mariner Strikes!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk; Sub-Mariner
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Great Moments in Hulk History
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Frontispiece; Hulk vs. elephant from Hulk #3.
Rampage Monthly

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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1
Contents page with title, month and issue number at top, with the indicia at bottom.

The strip contents each have a brief synopsis type description with a page number but the Hulk one is the only one that has an image that fills up the middle half of the page. Its from Rampaging Hulk (Marvel, 1977 series) #5, page 28, panel 3 of the Hulk fighting Namor.

Some of the other features are listed only but they have misnamed the Nighthawk one here with a typo and called it 'The Origin of Hawkeye'.
Prologue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
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Image from Tales to Astonish #67.
Lo, the Sub-Mariner Strikes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Hulk; Sub-Mariner; Rick Jones; Bereet; Spirou; Krylorians
When a underwater leviathan attacks Atlantis, Namor mistakenly believes it was sent by mankind instead of the Krylorians. He travels to Rome to find the people behind the attack and battles the Hulk in the National Museum of Antiquities.
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Three story pages 26-28 removed in this reprint.

Kawecki letters per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Alfredo Alcala.
Mighty World of Marvel Now Featuring The Invincible Iron Man

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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House Ad for Mighty World of Marvel weekly highlighting that Iron Man is now appearing and joining Hulk, Fantastic Four and Daredevil. Is 3/4 of a page and features a large image of Iron Man taken from Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #23, story page 13, panel 2).

The bottom 1/4 of a page is for Super Spider-Man weekly featuring Spider-Man, Avengers, Captain America and Thor. Has a small image of Spider-Man taked from the cover of Super Spider-Man (Marvel UK, 1976 series) #243.

Out every Wednesay at the Newagents.

Between pages 17 and 18 of the Hulk story.
Rampagers Ravings

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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The letterpages talk about several subjects including the swap between going monthly from the weekly Rampage and of Captain Britian.

There is a medium size image of the Hulk and original X-Men (minus Iceman) from the cover of The X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #66.


Between pages 28 and 29 of the Hulk story.
The Hulk on the Small Screen!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Short bios of Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno, with various photos from the Hulk tv show.
The Origin of Nighthawk

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The origin of Nighthawk aka Kyle Richmond is recapped from his childhood till he joined the Defenders in a bio type fashion.

Two images of Nighthawk are used. One based upon the cover of The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #32 and one based from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #27, story page 2, panel 2.
Riot in Cellblock 12!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Defenders [Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Red Guardian [Dr. Tania Belinsky]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hulk [Bruce Banner] (flashback)]; Dormammu (cameo); Baron Mordo (cameo); Clea; Wong; Jack Norriss; Aragorn; Chondu (cameo); Police Commissioner Feingold; Shirley (prisoner); Felicia (prisoner)
Valkyrie is in jail when a riot breaks out. The Defenders arrive at the jail to rescue Valkyrie and stop the riot.
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Tidal Wave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (new splash page)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Nova [also appears as Richard Rider]; Yellow Claw; Fritz Von Voltzman [Karl Von Horstbaden]; Nick Fury; agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.; Sam Burley; Professor T'kora; Roger "Caps" Cooper; Ginger Jaye; Gloria Rider; Charles Rider; Robert Rider; Lo Sing
Rich's friends and family are increasingly worried by his absences and his distracted behavior. Nova joins S.H.I.E.L.D. for one more showdown with the Yellow Claw.
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Next Month in Rampage

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A short brief synopsis type description of the Hulk, Defenders and Nova stories for next issue.

Uses a full page image of the Hulk fighting Namor from Rampaging Hulk (Marvel, 1977 series) #6, story splash page 27.
The Incrediable Hulk

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up
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A flat pencil and ink version, mostly coloured in hues of green, based upon the Bob Larkin cover painting of the Fireside book: The Incredible Hulk (Simon and Schuster, 1978 series).

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