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Issue: Deadpool Epic Collection #2
Publication Date: January 2002
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Issues: #2 of 5 Issues
Title: Mission Improbable
Variant: unnamed
Rating: T+
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/26/2022
Volume: 2
Pages: 436
ISBN: 9781302948177
UPC/EAN: 978130294817753999
Price: $50.00 CAD
$39.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: T+
Content Items: 64 (19 stories, 1 cover)
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Color: color
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Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

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Introduction

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It's D-D-Deadpool, Folks!

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Character(s): Yolanda
First Line: Back in Canada I promised James Hudson...
Synopsis: Wolverine stops in to check on Kane and ends up battling Deadpool instead.
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Lair of the N'Garai

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What the Cat Dragged In

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Character(s): Doctor Westergaard; Mister Tucci; Doctor Chadwick; Information Brokers (villain)
First Line: An uncommonly quiet night at the Xavier institute.
Synopsis: Wolverine and Maverick have to rescue Deadpool from a sinister group who are experimenting on the smart-mouthed mutant to try and find a cure to the Legacy Virus.
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Behind Closed Doors

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Synopsis: Siryn is a patient at the Weisman Institute.
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Deadpool & Siryn-- Breakout!

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Breakout

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First Line: The Weisman Institute for the Criminally Insane. Near Rutland, Vermont.
Synopsis: Siryn breaks Out of the Weisman Institute while Deadpool is trapped there.
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Too Many Deadpools!

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Crazy for You

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Character(s): Charlie; Friends of Humanity (villain)
First Line: The look. Don't let it fool you.
Synopsis: Rescuing Deadpool from the loony bin. Shatterstar may be a real human named Benjamin Russell and not an alien from Mojo World.
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Hey, It's Deadpool! or...Deadpool #1

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Character(s): Mack
First Line: The Bolivian jungle. Steamy. Rank. More humid than a church pew on Sunday.
Synopsis: After assisting a revolution in Bolivia (and getting paid in revolutionary bucks), Deadpool heads back to merc central to have words with Patch. Deadpool’s next mission takes him to Antarctica to tangle with Sasquatch and blow up a gamma research station in the process. Finding out that the melting gamma core will irradiate the entire southern hemisphere, Deadpool fixes the problem and saves the day. Deadpool is approached by Zoe and Noah and offered a position with Landau, Luckman and Lake but he quickly turns them down as being a good guy isn't exactly his style.
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Disclose Notes: Tribute to Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (Marvel, 1968 series) #4 cover by Steranko.
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Cutting Class...At Ninja High!

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Operation: Fat Wacky Doctor's Game

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Synopsis: While Deadpool is peeping in on Siryn, a band of ninjas is capturing Weasel. Deadpool tracks down his buddy, which brings him to a compound in the Nevada desert where Taskmaster is training his pupils. Being quickly taken down by Taskmaster, Deadpool discovers that the bad guy has offered Weasel a job working for his organization. Changing up his tactics to throw off Taskmaster's powers, Deadpool takes down the villain but not before having his middle finger cut off.
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Love Is All Around

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Stumped! (Or This Little Piggy Went..... Hey! Where's the Piggy?)

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Synopsis: In trying to grow his middle finger back in front of his merc buddies, Deadpool is deeply embarrassed when he finds out that he can't do it. Black Tom taunts Deadpool by sending him the glove from the hand he removed (in the 2nd Deadpool limited series) and Deadpool collects Siryn so the two can head off to take down her evil uncle. Instead they find Killebrew, one of the doctors who created Deadpool for Weapon X, and he explains that Deadpool’s faulty healing factor is due to the fact that he is dying.
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Deadpool versus the Hulk

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Why Is It to Save Me, I Must Kill You

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Synopsis: In order for Killebrew to create a cure for Deadpool's condition, Deadpool needs to get a sample of blood from the Hulk. The Hulk turns out not to be too fond of this idea and the fight is on. Deadpool is successful, however, and Killebrew injects him with a serum that should restore the merc with a mouth back to a healthy condition.
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The Battle for Wade Wilson's Soul!

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The Doctor Is Skinned (or The End of Our First Story Arc)

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Synopsis: With Wade cured of his debilitating condition, he is set on killing his healer and old tormentor, Killebrew, for crimes the doctor perpetrated on him in his days with the Weapon X project, but Siryn stands in the way. T-Ray continues contract killing while plotting revenge on Deadpool.
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Because No One Demanded It...The Return of...The Vamp!

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Everything You Need to Know

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Man, Check Out the Head on That Chick!

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Synopsis: Deadpool takes a job which involves breaking a woman out of the loony bin. He takes another job to kill the same woman in the same loony bin. Sneaking in using Weasel as cover, Deadpool is forced to fight Vamp who is working at the asylum. Vamp turns into Animus which confuses Deadpool hormonally. Reaching the subject of his rescue/murder attempt, things become clear as the subject turns out to be Typhoid Mary whose distinct personalities have each put out a contract, one for her release and one for her death.
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The End of Wade Wilson

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Disclose Notes: Tribute to Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (Marvel, 1968 series) #4 cover by Steranko.
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Paradigm Lost

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Synopsis: Trying to salvage a merc whom she has marked as a future employee of Landau, Luckman and Lake, Zoe disguises herself as a prostitute and begins to work with the merc's street walking girlfriend, Vanessa. A humorless and violent Wade Wilson dumps Vanessa as he discovers that he has cancer and walks off of Zoe's radar.
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Deadpool vs. T-Ray

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Typhoid....It Ain't Just fer Cattle Any More (or Head Trips)

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Synopsis: Deadpool takes his new gal-pal, Typhoid Mary, to Hellhouse and introduces her to his fellow mercs. Weasel teleports into Pool's house and meets Al. T-Ray and Deadpool exchange words and Ray embarrasses Pool by burning his mask off and exposing his hideous face in front of the whole gang. Mary moves in to help and Deadpool kicks her out of a window. This triggers Mary's repressed memories and she heads for New York looking for Daredevil.
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Whomsoever Fights Monsters...

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Character(s): The Mob (villains)
Synopsis: Daredevil and Deadpool team-up to take down Typhoid Mary. Matt finds out that Mary was the prostitute he kicked through a window and thought he had killed way back when he was looking for his father's killer.
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Blood Spurts

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We Don't Need Another Hero....

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Synopsis: Typhoid is a little miffed at the "help" Deadpool gave to her in New York when she faced Daredevil so she goes on a little killing spree and dares Deadpool to stop her.
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And Now for Something--Completely Different! Deathtrap!

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Ssshhhhhhhhh! (or Heroes Reburned)

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Character(s): Deadpool; Blind Al; Weasel; Deathtrap; C. F.; Fenway; Patch; Deathtrap (villain, introduction); Bill Clinton (cameo); Typhoid Mary (cameo)
Synopsis: Al becomes a little worried as Deadpool begins to show signs of his sanity slipping. Deadpool asks Patch for an assignment worthy of a good guy. He ends up leaving with a mysterious stranger who comes to Hellhouse looking for someone to help him recover a kidnapped princess. Of course, it all turns out to be a trap set by new villain Deathtrap who is really into... well... death traps. Deadpool discovers a little too late that Al has messed with his weapons as a practical joke. Al and Weasel get to know each other a little better.
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Destination: Unknown

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Synopsis: Deadpool goes to the Xavier Institute to find Siryn only to learn the team has moved out.
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Stop Motion

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Synopsis: Domino needs to retrain herself and requires a sparring partner. She decides to beat up Deadpool.
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Bittersweet Reunions

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Synopsis: Domino refuses to team-up with Deadpool.
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Behind the Scenes

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Character(s): Deadpool; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]; T-Ray; Blind Al
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Disclose Notes: A look at the making of Deadpool #1 including script fragmants, rough pencils, cover process and character designs.
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Deadlines

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Deadlines

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Behind the Scenes: Daredevil/Deadpool '97

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Behind the Scenes

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Behind the Scenes

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Behind the Scenes

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Behind the Scenes

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Deadpool

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Busy Kid Joe

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Deadpool House Ad

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Wizard #71 Deadpool Poster

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Wizard Postermania '98 Deadpool Poster

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Marvel Trading Card Art

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Deadpool - Mission: Improbable TPB

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