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Issue: Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four #21
Publication Date: December 2019
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/24/2019
Volume: 21
Pages: 360
ISBN: 9781302918194
UPC/EAN: 978130291819457500
Price: $95.00 CAD
$75.00 USD
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Content Items: 59 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Cory Sedlmeier
Disclose Notes: Collects Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #232-240; Fantastic Four Annual (Marvel, 1963 series) #16 and Fantastic Four Roast (Marvel, 1982 series) #1.
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Color: color
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Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: Smythe-sewn hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Diablo [Esteban Corazón de Ablo]
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Marvel Masterworks Presents The Fantastic Four

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Marvel Masterworks Credits: The Fantastic Four Nos. 232-240, Annual No. 16 & Fantastic Four Roast No. 1

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Fantastic Four [Mr. 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
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Marvel Masterworks Contents

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Baxter Building Memories

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First, a little bit of oddness.
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Original introduction for this book. Dated 2019.
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Back to the Basics!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Diablo [Esteban Corazón de Ablo]; Mrs. Mulligan (first appearance); Mister Tindolini (first appearance); Frankie Raye [Nova]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
The Fantastic Four -- my old and much vaunted foes -- shall soon learn who is truly most powerful!
Diablo sends elementals against the Fantastic Four.
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First issue of the John Byrne's run on the series as writer and artist.
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Mission for a Dead Man!

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Mission for a Dead Man!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; George David Munson (first appearance, death); Father Albert Vito (first appearance); Morris Vance (first appearance); Hammerhead [Joseph]; Sra. Munson (first appearance)
The name over the gate reads "Deen State Correctional Facility." A misnomer dating to an earlier time.
The Torch carries out the last wishes of a dying prisoner which puts him in conflict with Hammerhead.
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The Man With the Power!

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Who is he? What is he?
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The Man With the Power!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Skip Collins (first appearance, origin); Louisa Collins (first appearance); Junior Collins (first appearance); Mr. Wilkins (first appearance); Mick Clancy (first appearance); Frankie Raye; Ego the Living Planet
Shakespeare wrote: "Some are born great -- some achieve greatness -- and some have greatness thrust upon them."
The Fantastic Four go up against a man whose every wish becomes reality.
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The F.F. Battle the Living Planet -- Ego!

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Four Against Ego!

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The gentleman's name is Ben Grimm, and, as the Thing he is one quarter of the far-fabled Fantastic Four.
The Fantastic Four land on Ego in order to drive him off.
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The Coming of... Dragon Lord!

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Cover credits 2005 by Steven Tice.
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The Coming of... Dragon Lord!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]] (all also in flashback); Dragon Lord [Ral Dorn] (first appearance); Dragon Man (also in flashback); Franklin Richards; Skagerackrakor (first appearance, death); Dragon Riders [Zworill; Lalique] (first appearance); Houdaks (first appearance)
No!
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Fantastic Four [Mr. 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
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Severin penciled Stan Lee's face. Info per Jack Morelli and Terry Austin.
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In Case You Just Joined Us...

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Terror in a Tiny Town

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Alicia Masters; Franklin Richards; Mrs. Lucas (first appearance, robot); Betty Lou Anderson (first appearance, robot); Puppet Master [Philip Masters]; Dr. Singh (first appearance, robot); Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (also as Vincent Vaughn)
The thunder of giant rockets cracks wide the evening stillness of a secret missile base.
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.
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Story in two parts: Part 1 "As I Lay Dreaming..." (18 pp.) & Part 2 "If This Be Doomsday!" (22 pp.).
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The Challenge of Dr. Doom!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Herbie the Robot]; Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom]
You must have read that comic a thousand times, Ben!
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Adaptation of The New Fantastic Four (1978) cartoon episode "The Fantastic Four Meet Doctor Doom"; which retells the story from Fantastic Four #5.

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The Eyes Have It!

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The Eyes Have It!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Alicia Masters; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Spinnerette (first appearance, also in flashback); Juliette D'Angelo (first appearance); Frankie Raye [Nova]; Spinner (first appearance); Archie (first appearance)
Catch you guys later!
The Fantastic Four battle an alien girl who is disoriented by life on Earth.
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Honest! Doctor Doom is Not in this Marvel Comic!

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Salicrup cover design credit from the letters page in Fantastic Four #243 (June 1982).
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The Lady Is for Burning!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Frankie Raye [Nova] (origin, also in flashback); Professor Phineas T. Horton (flashback); Jake Grimm (first appearance); Petunia Grimm (first appearance); Sam (first appearance)
Five minutes ago, Johnny Storm entered the apartment of his girlfriend Frankie Raye...
Johnny discovers that his girlfriend Frankie has developed superpowers similar to his own. As her repressed memories return, she recalls how she gained her powers in an accident where her stepfather, Professor Phineas T. Horton, tried to revive the original Human Torch, the robot fighter from WWII.
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Set in New York and Benson, Arizona.
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A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up

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Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]
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Set in New York.
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The More Things Change...

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Alicia Masters; H.U.B.E.R.T. (first appearance)
Reed, Ben just called.
Reed makes a robot to keep an eye on Franklin. Reed tries once again to cure Ben of his rocky form but ends up devolving him to a rougher rocky state.
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Set in New York.
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Holocaust in the Desert!

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Wendy's Friends

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Petunia Grimm; O'Hoolihan; Frankie Raye [Nova]; Alicia Masters; Jake Grimm; Sam; Ruth Efford (first appearance); Wendy (first appearance); Mike (first appearance, death?); Carol (first appearance, death?); Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Crystal; Lockjaw; Wendy's father (first appearance); "Wendy's friends" (introduction)
Tuesday, November 17th. New York City.
At the request of the Thing's great aunt Petunia (actually young and pretty Petunia), the Fantastic Four investigate a town where a little girl has befriended strange demonic creatures.
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Exodus!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Gorgon; Karnak; Medusa]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
Starring the incomparable Inhumans!
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From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan.
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Exodus

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Frankie Raye [Nova]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Crystal; Gorgon; Karnak; Lockjaw; Maximus the Mad (flashback); Medusa; Triton]; Franklin Richards; H.E.R.B.E.T.; Alpha-Primitives; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Palmer (first appearance); The Watcher [Uatu]; Luna Maximoff (first appearance, born)
A week ago he left the fabled hidden land, deep in the most remote Himalayas.
The Inhumans move their city Attilan to the Blue Area of the Moon. Quicksilver and Crystal's baby is born.
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Set in New York, the Himalayan mountains and the Moon.
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As part of the Fantastic Four 20th anniversary celebration,...
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Fred Hembeck; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
Everyone loves a party, right?
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Comic strip that serves as ad for Fantastic Four Roast. It was published in the titles from May 1982.
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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Fred Hembeck; Edwin Jarvis; Beast; Wasp; Nova; Jack of Hearts; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Hulk; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Daredevil; Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Man-Thing; Moon Knight; Scarlet Witch; Nightcrawler; Dr. Strange; Clea; Brother Voodoo; Havok; Black Bolt; Valkyrie; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Iron Fist; Spider-Man; Silver Surfer; Thor; Cyclops; Vision; Wolverine; Hellcat; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Colossus; Kitty Pryde; Ka-Zar; Dazzler; Wonder Man; Impossible Man; Marvel Boy [Wendell Vaughn]; Union Jack; Captain Britain; She-Hulk; Binary [Carol Danvers]; Machine Man; Moondragon; Shanna; Nighthawk; Phantom Rider; Deathlok; Black Panther; Captain Universe; 3-D Man; Angel; Tigra; Storm; Triton; Black Widow; Hawkeye; Shang Chi; Medusa; Iceman; Nick Fury; Shroud; Red Wolf; Dum Dum Dugan; Whizzer; Pinky Pinkerton; Ikaris; Willie Lumpkin
Welcome to the party!
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Can you believe it?
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When Titans Chuckle!

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Alicia Masters; J. Jonah Jameson; Fred Hembeck; Spider-Man; Nova; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye; Hercules; Wonder Man; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Wasp; Beast; Black Panther]; Defenders [Hulk; Dr. Strange; Nighthawk; Valkyrie; Son of Satan; Gargoyle]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Crystal; Quicksilver; Triton; Gorgon; Karnak]; X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Angel; Iceman; Havok; Storm; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde]; Legion of Monsters [Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze]; Dracula; Werewolf by Night; Frankenstein's Monster; Morbius; Man-Thing]; Ikarus; Ant-Man [Scott Lang]; Giant-Man [Bill Foster]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Black Widow; Dragon Man; Captain Britain; Sandman; Mad Thinker; Rama Tut; Annihilus; Red Ghost; Molecule Man; Psycho-Man; Diablo; Hate-Monger; Mole Man; Skrulls; Puppet Master; Galactus; Miracle Man; Wizard; Trapster; Edwin Jarvis; Whizzer; Union Jack; Falcon; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Jack of Hearts; Dazzler; Iron Fist; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Darkstar; Vanguard; Tigra; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Namorita; She-Hulk; Doc Samson; Rick Jones; Machine Man; Moondragon; The Watcher; Silver Surfer; Vindicator [James MacDonald Hudson]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; Snowbird; Daredevil; Devil-Slayer; Shroud; Eternity; Red Wolf; Torpedo; Paladin; 3-D Man; Moon Knight; Marvel Boy [Wendell Vaughn]; Aquarian; Shang Chi; Sons of the Tiger; Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Ka-Zar; Shanna; H.E.R.B.I.E.; Dr. Doom; Willie Lumpkin; Wyatt Wingfoot; Tomazooma, the Living Totem; Agatha Harkness; Howard the Duck; Thundra; Brother Voodoo; Impossible Man; Aunt May Parker [as Captain Universe]; Guardians of the Galaxy [Starhawk; Nikki; Martinex; Yondu; Charlie-27; Vance Astro]
Well, I've used up my last box of "Mr. Bubble", but it's gonna be worth it!
The Marvel Universe throws a roast for the Fantastic Four but someone sinister is trying to break up the festivities.
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Pages 26-27 features a two-page spread wherein each character is penciled and inked by the same artists as those characters' pages in the rest of the book, with additional artists as noted. Art credits indexed 2005 by Steven Tice. Credit confirmation and additions 2005 by Fred Hembeck, including the Bill Anderson page 9 shield credit, Bill's first published work. Al Milgrom credits confirmed 2005 by Al Milgrom.
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Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck; Fantastic Four [The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Willie Lumpkin; Alicia Masters
This is probably the silliest comic book the Fantastic Four have ever appeared in.
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Recap of "silliest moments" in the Fantastic Four series from #9, 11, 16, 29 and 34.
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Fantastic Four Model Sheet

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
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The Fantastic Four #232 Cover Original Art

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The Fantastic Four #232, Original Art

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Diablo [Esteban Corazón de Ablo]; Mister Tindolini; Frankie Raye [Nova]
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Original art from pages 1, 3, 5, 10, 12, 13 of Fantastic Four #232.
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The Fantastic Four #234 Cover Original Art

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Skip Collins
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The Fantastic Four #238, Original Art

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Frankie Raye [Nova]
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Original art from pages 1, 4, 11, 12.
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The Fantastic Four #240 Cover Original Art

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Gorgon; Karnak; Medusa]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
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Amazing Heroes #1 (June 1981) Cover

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Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
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Fantastic Four Chronicles pinup by John Byrne

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Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Impossible Man; Quasimodo; Willie Lumpkin; Agatha Harkness; Inhumans [Crystal; Lockjaw; Black Bolt; Medusa; Triton; Karnak; Gorgon]; Puppet Master; Red Ghost; the Watcher; Annihilus; Psycho Man; Sandman; Wizard; Miracle Man; Skrulls; Rama-Tut; Trapster; Super Skrull; Hate Monger; Diablo; Alicia Masters; Klaw; Dragon Man; Franklin Richards; Mole Man; Moloids; Wyatt Wingfoot; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Galactus; Silver Surfer; Ronan; Molecule Man; Black Panther; Doctor Doom; Mad Thinker; Awesome Android; Sentry; Blastaar
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The Fantastic Four Chronicles (February 1982) Cover

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superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #1 (October 1994) Cover

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Credits
Jung Choi
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Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Heroes
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #2 (November 1994) Cover

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Jung Choi
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superhero
Marvel Heroes
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #3 (December 1994) Cover

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Credits
Jung Choi
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Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Heroes
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Spymaster; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Black Widow [Natasha Romanoff]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #4 (January 1995) Cover

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Jung Choi
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superhero
Marvel Heroes
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #5 (February 1995) Cover

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Jung Choi
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Subject Matter
superhero
Marvel Heroes
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Doc Samson
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Marvel Super-Heroes Megazine #6 (March 1995) Cover

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Jung Choi
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superhero
Marvel Heroes
Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Ben Urich
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Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne Vol.1 (2001) Cover

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superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]]
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Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne Vol.1 Second Edition (2009) Cover

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superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Wolverine [Logan]; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; Colossus [Piotr Rasputin]; Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; 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
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Biographies

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John Rhett Thomas
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Biographies of John Byrne; Steve Ditko; Ed Hannigan; Fred Hembeck; Jack Kirby; Stan Lee and Jim Shooter.
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The Marvel Masterworks Library

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?
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List of all Marvel Masterworks books.
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[untitled]

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Cover Gallery

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?
?
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superhero
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Skip Collins; Ego; Dragon Man; Dragon Lord [Ral Dorn]; 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; Spinnerette; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; John Byrne; Frankie Raye [Nova]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Gorgon; Karnak; Medusa]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]
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Back cover. Reprints covers of Fantastic Four #233-240 and Fantastic Four Annual #16.

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