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Issue: Fantastic Four Annual #3
Publication Date: October 1965
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Issues: #3 of 27 Issues (44 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 18.0 pence GBQ 0-1-6
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
16 (8 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#1-15, 21-27); saddle-stitched (#16-20)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Wedding of Sue and Reed!

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Genres: superhero
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He's Looking for People Who Like to Draw

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Character(s): Albert Dorne
First Line: Today hundreds of men and women who never thought they could be artists are working happily at easels and drawing boards, making pictures and getting well paid for it.
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Bedlam at the Baxter Building!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Subterraneans; Hydra; Atlanteans
Synopsis: Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Girl have invited all their superhero friends to their wedding, but Doctor Doom uses his Emotion Charger to compel a mighty host of super-villains to invade the festivities.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): The Fantastic Four (Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Touch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm])
First Line: The whole country is going 't-shirt wild,' and if you've already received yours, you'll know why!
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Captives of the Deadly Duo! Part 1

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: Doctor Doom presents himself to Sub-Mariner and offers him an alliance against the Fantastic Four and all mankind.
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When Super-Menaces Unite Part 2

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: Dr. Doom and Sub-Mariner discuss their plans, and Human Torch discovers that Invisible Girl hides a photo of the Sub-Mariner in a book.
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When Friends Fall Out! Part 3

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: The Sub-Mariner plants Doom's device in the Baxter Building, which lifts it into space.
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Trapped! Part 4

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: The Baxter Building is set on a collision course with the sun and the Sub-Mariner discovers that Doctor Doom has betrayed him.
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The End... or the Beginning! Part 5

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Doctor Doom [Victor Von Doom]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]
Synopsis: Doctor Doom is flung out into space and the Baxter Building is returned to its foundation.
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4 Marvel Annual Masterpieces!

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Character(s): Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Sergeant Nick Fury; the Howling Commandos [Corporal Dum Dum Dugan; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen; Gabe Jones; Robert Ralston [Rebel Ralston]; Percival Pinkerton]; Colonel "Happy" Sam Sawyer; Baron Strucker; Avengers [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Thor [Donald Blake; Thor Odinson]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Ant-Man [Henry Pym]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; X-Men [Professor X [Charles Xavier]; Cyclops; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Beast]; Ringmaster [Maynard Tiboldt]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hercules; Loki; Radioactive Man [Chen Lu]; Duplicate Thor; Lava Man
First Line: On sale now!
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Disclose Notes: Promos for The Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel. 1964 series) #2, Sgt. Fury Annual (Marvel, 1965 series) #1, Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #2, and Journey Into Mystery Annual (Marvel. 1965 series) #1 using reprints of their covers.

Lists 25 new members of the Merry Marvel Marching Society: Martin Dominguez; Randy Churchill; John G. Fantucchio; Sandy Smiles; Eric Lobenfeld; Michael Czarnomski; Frank Mofford; Frank Benkert; Jack Martin; William Mandel; Dewey Bryan; Dennis Herricks; Stephen Kost; Joe Benkert; David Del-Gadillo; Nilo Otero; Rene Garcia; Charles Mitchell; Don Carlen; Bobby Fish; Jim Wendorf; Robert Beach; Arne Jerde; Thomas Berg; Dal Dickerson.
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A Visit with the Fantastic Four

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Willie Lumpkin
Synopsis: Willie Lumpkin brings to the Fantastic Four their huge mailbag. It makes them think about their youths and their origin.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Now hear this!
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Disclose Notes: Promoting 13 titles, and the cover trademark.
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The Impossible Man

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Impossible Man (introduction)
Synopsis: The police call the Fantastic Four for help against a childish extra-terrestrial.
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My Secret New Dynaflex Method

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Character(s): Mike Marvel
First Line: Boys! Men!
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Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for Mike Marvel System
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Amazing X-Ray Vision Instantly!

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Character(s): Man
First Line: A hilarious laughingly funny illusion!
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Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, from Slimline Company
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Reward $11,750.00

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Character(s): Liberty (symbolic figure)
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Disclose Notes: Ad, with order coupon, for catalog from Best Values Co.

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