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Issue: What If? #31
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Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 11/17/1981
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860268602
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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What If Wolverine Had Killed the Hulk?

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Subject Matter
superhero
The Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Wolverine [Logan]
What if the Fantastic Four had never been?
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A Crackerjack Story

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childrens, sports
Scottie; Crackerjack
Scottie
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Inside front cover. Comics ad for the Crackerjack snack from Borden. Baseball story.
What If Wolverine Had Killed the Hulk?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Scarlet Witch; Thor; Vision; Wasp]; Betty Ross; Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Blob; Lorelei; Magneto; Mastermind; Unus; Wolverine]; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Edwin Jarvis; Fantastic Four [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl; Mr. Fantastic; The Thing]; General Thunderbolt Ross; The Hulk [Bruce Banner]; James MacDonald Hudson; Jean-Paul; Sentinels; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Uatu the Watcher; Wendigo; The X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Cyclops; Iceman; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Professor X]
I am the Watcher! For untold millennia it has been my task to observe the pivotal events which help to shape the reality of your world!
Wolverine kills the Hulk and joins Magneto's Brotherhood of Evil Mutants.
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Based on The Incredible Hulk #181 (November 1974).

Magneto should have been an infant at the time this story is set. Mageto, along with the other Brotherhood members were transformed by Alpha in Defenders #16 (October 1974).
A "Dungeons & Dragons" Adventure!

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fantasy
Grimslade; Indel; Saren; Valerius
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Comics ad for the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game from TSR Hobbies, Inc..
...What If There Was No Fantastic Four?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Alicia Masters; Bruce Banner; Fantastic Three [Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl; Mr. Fantastic]; General Thunderbolt Ross; Puppet Master; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; The Thing; Thor [Don Blake]; Tony Stark; Uatu the Watcher
Behold the Fantastic Four! Four inhabitants of the planet Earth who were transformed into beings of incredible power!
The Thing never joins the team which has repercussions throughout the Marvel Universe.
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[untitled]

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What If #25 ("What if Thor fought Odin over Jane Foster?") was way out and downright unusual.
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Letters from readers on What If? #25: Frank Titone, Chris Green, Don Shover, Wilson Rivera, Richard H. Whitten, J. Vicko.
Daredevil's Longest Fight!

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superhero
Baby Face Johnny; Daredevil [Matt Murdock]
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Comics ad for Hostess Fruit Pies from Continental Baking Company.

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