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Issue: The Uncanny X-Men #143

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Publication Date: March 1981

Issue #143
- The X-Men
- #282 [Gold 2nd Printing]
- #142
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Issues: #143 of 406 Issues (965 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: 0714860246103

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; color interior

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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The Uncanny X-Men #143 [Direct Edition]

The Uncanny X-Men #143 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (4 total)

Merry Christmas X-Men... Guess What Just Came Down the Chimney!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Sprite [Kitty Pryde]; N'Garai demon

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Pages: 1

Demon

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Sprite [Kitty Pryde]]; GUESTS: Cyclops; Lee Forrester (first appearance); Mariko Yashida; Carmen Pryde; Terri Pryde; Douglas Moore (death); Ellie Moore (death); VILLAIN: N'garai demon (first appearance, death)

First Line: Arrghh!

Synopsis: Kitty is left home alone on Christmas Eve and tangles with a nasty demon.

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Pages: 22

Notes: This issue's story is the first of scriptwriter Chris Claremont's many homages to the 1979 film "Alien" in the X-Men series.

Blown About

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Human Torch [Johnny Storm]

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Pages: 1

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Letters of comment by Dr. Phillip S. Kott, Kurt Busiek, and Mark Yanko. Includes farewell to John Byrne and Terry Austin by Chris Claremont and "The Mighty Marvel Checklist!"