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Issue: Fantastic! #8
Publication Date: April 1967
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Issues: #8 of 89 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagIPC
Brand: A Power ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 04/01/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.75" x 11.25"
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Angel is Trapped!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Magneto; Toad; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Angel; Cyclops; Beast; Iceman; Marvel Girl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #5 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was The Angel Is Trapped! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Thunder-God And The Thug!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Jane Foster; Odin; Thug Thatcher; Vince; Max; Ruby
Synopsis: About to be shot by Thug Thatcher's goons, Doctor Blake appeals to Odin for help. Odin's intervention allows Blake to regain his cane and transform himself into Thor. He then brings the gang to justice and rescues Jane into the bargain.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJourney into Mystery #89 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1963
was The Thunder God and the Thug! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, page 6, lower tier and pages 7 to 13 only.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The first half of page one of this story is a recap of the first part of the story as seen in Fantastic #7. Reprinted elements are page 4 (panel 7) and page 6 (panels 2 and 5 to 8)
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Jim Ross, Sam Nicholls, James Peters, Roger Smith, Peter Barnes, Ken Brookbank, Nigel Snow, Peter Sadler & James Pedlar
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Trapped: One X-Man! (Part 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Professor X; Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Angel; Iceman; Beast; Magneto; Toad; Quicksilver; Scarlet Witch; Mastermind
Synopsis: During the battle between the X-Men and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, Magneto snags Angel and whisks him away to Asteroid M. In an attempt to trade the Toad for Angel, the X-Men arrive on Asteroid M where they battle the Brotherhood once again. On their safe return to earth, Xavier reveals that his power loss was a ruse to test his students.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe X-Men #5 [U.S. Cover Price] published May 1964
was Trapped: One X-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Black and white, page 13 (panels 1, 2, 5 and 7) and pages 14 to 24 only.
Reprint Notes: Some new text on the first page of this reprinted tale recaps the events from last issue.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Twenty Proud Power Pack People

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): News From The Floor Of 64
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Pages: 0.5
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Jumbo Order Form

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 0.13
Disclose Notes: Cut-out order form for newsagents to save and/or order Power Comic titles (Wham!, Smash!, Pow!, Fantastic! and Terrific!) for the reader.
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Now! For the First Time! A Model Hovercraft Only 19/11

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 0.13
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144 Different Stamps Free!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 0.25
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Missing Link; Professor Allen; Dr. Kelso
First Line: Professor Allen Can Never Escape
Synopsis: Subjected to a strange radiation, The Missing Link begins to evolve. He now possesses a sufficiently evolved intelligence to deactivate the machine and avert a nuclear explosion! The machine still explodes (with lesser force) and the Link is arrested.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: With this episode the Missing Link strip starts its evolution into the Johnny Future strip.
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The Mad Pharoah!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Iron Man; Mad Pharoah (sic) [Hatap]; Cleopatra; Paul
Synopsis: After waking up from a 2000 years long sleep, Hatap, the Mad Pharoah (sic), brings Tony Stark to the past in order to resume his war against Cleopatra. Stark helps Cleopatra to defeat Hatap as Iron Man.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of Suspense #44 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1963
was The Mad Pharoah! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes: The editors missed the opportunity to correct the spelling of "Pharaoh" in the story's title. A new text box at the story's conclusion invites the reader to purchase next week's issue.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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It's Terrific!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Doctor Strange; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Iron Man; Thor; Giant-Man
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for the first issue of Terrific!

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