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About to drop the fatal doll! 

About to drop the fatal doll! 

The power of Iron Man! 

The power of Iron Man! 

marvelpanels:

Tales to Astonish #37 by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby

These two pre-Marvel comics, whose villains wore identical masks—or frugally shared one—went on sale the same day: April 10, 1962. 

I’m just a nobody… a nothing! 

UGH! That face! 

UGH! That face! 

America’s sweethearts 

The type of story most requested by your letters and post cards… 

themattywatt:

Yes. The Fantastic Four are walking to a news stand to buy a comic about themselves. 

Surely they’d have a subscription?

From Fantastic Four #11 (1963) 

(via the-epimethean-boy)

With the aid of my calculators, I know everything that has ever happened…

With the aid of my calculators, I know everything that has ever happened…

This could mean the END of GIANT-MAN!!

themarvelageofcomics:

Here’s a page from the Giant-Man story in TALES TO ASTONISH #51 by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers.

There are a few border notes at the bottom from Stan:

KNOWS TOP WILL MAKE SWITCH—BY LUCK HE GRABS HIM

TOP GOES FASTER—LIKE (words obscured) CAN’T (words obscured) HIM

(via fiercepancake)

First saw this cover when I was 8. I immediately thought Doctor Doom was Sub-Mariner, because he was made of metal like like a submarine.

kirbycovers:

Fantastic Four #6
(Sep. 1962)

Ant-Man being astonishing 

The Astonishing Ant-Man! 

As good a reason to drink as any. 
marvel-pop-art: 

The Incredible Hulk 4
Jack Kirby

As good a reason to drink as any. 

marvel-pop-art

The Incredible Hulk 4

Jack Kirby