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Issue: Fantastic! #18
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Publisher: FlagIPC
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Indicia Publisher: Odhams Press Ltd
On Sale Date: 06/10/1967
Volume:
Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £9.00 GBP
9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
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Content Items: 12 (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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Introducing: Ka-Zar, Lord of the Jungle

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Ka-Zar; Zabu
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FlagThe X-Men #10 published March 1965
was Introducing: Ka-Zar, Lord of the Jungle! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Defying the Magic of... Mad Merlin!

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superhero
Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]; Merlin [Maha Yogi]; Jane Foster; Loki (cameo); President John F. Kennedy (cameo); Caroline Kennedy (cameo); Pierre Salinger (cameo); King Arthur (cameo, flashback)
Merlin is awakened after a thousand years and immediately decides to try and take over the world. He battles Thor using familiar Washington D.C. monuments. Thor defeats Merlin and forces him to return to sleep.
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Black and white.
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This 'Merlin' was revealed to be an imposter in Avengers Annual #22. In most of his appearances he calls himself 'Maha Yogi'. He has been said to be a mutant, but this is also false.
[untitled]

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News From The Floor of 64
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Hype page.
Special All Action Saga!

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adventure, superhero
Thor; The Lava Man
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House ad for the Thor story in the next issue. Art from the cover to Journey Into Mystery #97.
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
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Letters from Tajinder Singh, Peter Anderson, Sam Sherriff, Raymond Gillespie, Graham C. Taylor, Stephen Kings, Michael Lane, Michael Litherland, S. Cox, Philip Solomon, Risare Cleloch and Mark Falconer
Slotto is Good News

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This advertisement for a building toy offers purchasers an opportunity to win a Raleigh bicycle.
Action with The Avengers

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Captain America; Iron Man; The Wasp; Giant-Man; Thor
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House ad for Fantastic's sister paper 'Terrific' and The Avengers strip within.
The Coming of... Ka-Zar!

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adventure, superhero
X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Beast [Hank McCoy]; Professor X [Charles Xavier]]; Ka-Zar [Kevin Plunder]; Zabu; Maa-Gor; Swamp Men
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The Animal Man (part 4)

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adventure, superhero
Johnny Future; The Animal Man
Animal Man has discredited a mind-controlled Johnny Future by forcing him to rob a London bank. Police officers move in to arrest him, but Animal Man summons a flock of birds to attack them. Johnny enters a waiting car and is driven to Animal Man's home where he is caged until Animal Man has further use for him.
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Iron Man Faces the Crimson Dynamo! (Part 2)

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Subject Matter
superhero
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Crimson Dynamo [Anton Vanko]; Nikita Khrushchev; HArry "Happy" Hogan; Virginia "Pepper" Potts
Khrushchev has sent the Crimson Dynamo to the United States to "wreck Stark's project and get rid of Iron Man". Iron Man defeats the Crimson Dynamo and convinces him to defect.
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Page one of this story is a new splash page using the cover of Tales of Suspense #46, with a text box explaining the story so far. Pages 2-6 reprint pages 9-13 of the Iron Man story from that issue.
Rick Jones and Some of His Teen Brigade

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Power House Pin-Up
Rick Jones; Teen Brigade
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Flags & Emblems of the World

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Advertisement for Brooke Bond tea and team bags. Each box contained a collectible trading card.

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