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Fantastic Four Cover # 50, 1966

 

Fantastic Four

Vol. 1 # 50
Published: May, 1966

 

 

Title
"The Startling Saga of the Silver Surfer"

 

 

Characters
Mr. Fantastic

The Thing

The Human Torch II

The Invisible Girl

The Silver Surfer

The Watcher

Alicia Masters

Galactus (villain)

Cameo Appearances:

Black Bolt

Crystal

Medusa

Gorgon

 

 

Comments, Notes, and Trivia:

1. Metro College and various characters associated with it are introduced as Johnny Storm enrolls in college.

2. The Ultimate Nullifier is introduced. This device plays a role in many future Marvel stories.

First Appearances:

Wyatt Wingfoot

"Ben Grimm Imposter (a scientist who impersonates the Thing in issue # 51)

Sam Thorne (a Metro College football star)

Belle Thorne

Dean Asher (the head of Metro College)

Whitey Mullins (a Metro College football star)

The Ultimate Nullifier (a powerful technological device)

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