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Issue: The X-Men #61

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Publication Date: October 1969

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Issues: #61 of 141 Issues (246 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Comics Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Stan Lee

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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The X-Men #61 [U.S. Cover Price]

The X-Men #61 [UK Cover Price]

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Content Items (9 total)

On the Wings of Death!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops; Marvel Girl; Angel; Iceman; Beast]; Sauron

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Pages: 1

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First Line: Mr. America - Mr. Universe secret muscle building "tools"

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Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for weight lifting equipment, instructions and consumables.

Monsters Also Weep!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): X-Men [Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; GUESTS: Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Havok [Alex Summers]; Tanya Anderssen; Dr. Anderssen; VILLAIN: Sauron [Karl Lykos]

First Line: From out of the east... the winged, reptilian menace called Sauron... once-human embodiment of all that is hidden...mysterious... evil!

Synopsis: The X-Men battle Sauron but the he gets away and the heroes do not make the connection between the flying dinosaur and Dr. Karl Lykos. Visiting Lykos, they find Alex restored to health and witness a reunion between Karl and his love, Tanya. Her father arrives and forbids their love as the X-Men slink away from the uncomfortable domestic scene. Karl drains energy from Lorna and turns into Sauron once again. Once he changes back into Lykos, he confronts Tanya at their old mountain cabin and seemingly falls to his death as he runs away, afraid of trying to drain energy from the woman he loves.

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Feature(s): Marvel Bullpen Bulletins

First Line: Item: You asked for it--and even if you didn't, you've got it!

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: Located after page 9 of the "Monsters Also Weep!" feature. Includes the "Mighty Marvel Checklist."

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Character(s): Captain America; Hulk; Human Torch; Iron Man; Spider-Man; Thor; Dr. Doom

First Line: Marvelmania International

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Pages: 0.6

Notes: Located after page 9 of the "Monsters Also Weep!" feature. Promo to join the Marvelmania International club.

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Character(s): Beast; Cyclops

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First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma

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Notes: Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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First Line: Do you need extra money?

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad to sell greeting cards for the Cheerful Card Company.

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Character(s): Norman Rockwell

First Line: We're looking for people who like to draw

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Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.