More Dinosaur Death Match with Skull the Slayer and the Thing!

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“A Stretch in Time” concludes the two-part adventure with Skull the Slayer and The Thing. Did you miss part one yesterday? Click Read It.

The Thing and his new friend Skull the Slayer struggle to stay alive in a prehistoric world of man-eating dinosaurs. When they make it back to the present, some denizens of this ancient world follow them and attack. Lucky for them, Mr. Fantastic of the Fantastic Four is on hand to lend some help.

For a review and recap of the first 100 issues of Marvel Two-in-One, see our friends at the Longbox Graveyard.

Collector’s Guide:
– From Marvel Two-in-One #36. Marvel, 1978.
Reprinted in Essential Marvel Two-in-One TPB #2, 2007.
Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ernie Chan.

Dinosaur Destruction in Marvel Two-in-One with Skull the Slayer!

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“Enter: Skull the Slayer and Exit: The Thing” begins a two-part dinosaur adventure with The Thing and Skull the Slayer. We’ll wrap up part two tomorrow.

Digging Skull the Slayer? We love dinosaurs, but we’re no experts on Skull. But we know someone who is! Click for a Skull the Slayer retrospective on Diversions of the Groovy Kind. It includes the complete first issue of Skull’s own title and lots more scans, history, and goodies.

For a review and recap of the first 100 issues of Marvel Two-in-One, see our friends at the Longbox Graveyard.

Collector’s Guide:
– From Marvel Two-in-One #35. Marvel, 1978.
Reprinted in Essential Marvel Two-in-One TPB #2, 2007.
Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ernie Chan.

Man-Thing Returns to Marvel Two-in-One!

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Captain America, Cosmic Cube, Essential Marvel Two-in-One, John Byrne, Man-Thing, Man-Thing Omnibus, Marvel Two-in-One

Whatever knows fear, blogs at the touch of Man-Thing! Here he is, Marvel’s mucky monstrosity in some of our favorite swamp stories.

Today’s Man-Thing Memoir rocks the second Marvel Two-in-One appearance of Man-Thing. If you missed it, we also have his first appearance in Marvel-Two-In-One.

In fact, it’s a three-in-one with Captain America. Sadly, not even John Byrne artwork can rescue this disaster. Man-Thing does get the Cosmic Cube for a while and that’s cool!

Collector’s Guide:
– From Marvel Two-In-One #43; 1978.
– Reprinted in color in the Man-Thing Omnibus Hardcover; 2012.
– Reprinted in black and white in Essential Marvel Two-In-One TPB #2.

For a review and recap of the first 100 issues of Marvel Two-in-One, see our friends at the Longbox Graveyard.

Man-Thing in Marvel Two-in-One: First Issue!

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Essential Marvel Two-in-One, Gil Kane, Man-Thing, Marvel Two-in-One, Molecule Man, Steve Gerber, Thing, Vengeance of the Molecule Man

Whatever knows fear, blogs at the touch of Man-Thing! Here he is, Marvel’s mucky monstrosity in some of our favorite swamp stories. We bet you never knew injecting yourself with chemical mutagens and fatally wrecking your car would be so much fun!

Today’s Man-Thing memoir rocks the first issue of Marvel Two-in-One starring the ever-lovin’ blue-eyed Thing. Man-Thing would next slime the pages of Marvel Two-in-One in #43.

For a review and recap of the first 100 issues of Marvel Two-in-One, see our friends at the Longbox Graveyard.

Ok, now cue the Team Up!

Collector’s Guide:
– From Marvel Two-In-One #1; 1974.
– Reprinted in black and white in Essential Marvel Two-In-One TPB #1.