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Issue: Fantastic Four #20
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 75960604456602011
Price: $2.99 CAD
$1.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (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 (#1-42); glossy interior (#43-588)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Return of the Ruined!

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Yvette Diamonde; Ruined
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Since the Last Time We Saw Paris -- Itza Been Ruined!

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superhero
Ruined [B'arr (villain); Exalt (villain); Katar (villain, introduction); Stem (villain)]; Bacchae (villain); Yvette Diamonde; Arlisse
The Fantastic Four rescue Margali Szardos from the Ruined. At Pier Four, a teenage girl suddenly appears. Franklin recognizes her as Valeria, remembering her from his special dreams. Bounty arrives to arrest Caledonia. The Bacchae show up to take vengeance on the Fantastic Four.
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The Ruined last appeared in issue #1. The Bacchae appear here following their cameo in Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #7. Margali appears here between Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #16 and Fantastic Four 1999 (Marvel, 1999 series). Valeria von Doom (Marvel Girl) appears here for the first time in the mainstream universe, after a cameo in Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1998 series) #15.
Trading Card

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superhero
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A tri-fold trading card, with educational information on the value of milk.
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typeset
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List of comics available on June 9th, Stan's Soapbox, and Marvel.com's "Got Rare Card?" and this week's chat schedule.
Bullpen Bits

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humorous, superhero
I'd like to set up an appointment to see the optometrist.
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Letters from Stan Stroup, Michael Rimmer, Gary Scott Beatty, Tony Traughber.

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