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** Reprinted again for the 80th anniversary, this edition includes the original comic, the 70th anniversary version with upgraded coloring, an issue of ComicBook/Marvels that retells the story of the original Human Torch, and an essay or two.
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** Reprinted again for the 80th anniversary, this edition includes the original comic, the 70th anniversary version with upgraded coloring, an issue of ComicBook/Marvels ComicBook/{{Marvels}} that retells the story of the original Human Torch, and an essay or two.
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** Reprinted again for the 80th anniversary, this edition includes the original comic, the 70th anniversary version with upgraded coloring, an issue of ComicBook/Marvels that retells the story of the original Human Torch, and an essay or two.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original Sub-Mariner story was intended to be a standalone story, released as part of an aborted comic series called ''Motion Picture Funnies Weekly'', and was only 8 pages long. The comic never took off, so Bill Everett took the story to Timely and included it as part of the anthology, adding four more pages to the story.
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** The original Sub-Mariner story was intended to be a standalone story, released as part of an aborted comic series called ''Motion Picture Funnies Weekly'', and was only 8 pages long. The comic never took off, so Bill Everett took the story to Timely and included it as part of the anthology, adding four more pages to the story.
** The original Sub-Mariner story was intended to be a standalone story, released as part of an aborted comic series called ''Motion Picture Funnies Weekly'', and was only 8 pages long. The comic never took off, so Bill Everett took the story to Timely and included it as part of the anthology, adding four more pages to the story.
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* MilestoneCelebration: On the 70th anniversary of this series, issue #1 was reprinted on it's own as a hardcover 70th anniversary edition.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Only the first 28 issues have been reprinted via the Marvel Masterworks series, and it's uncertain when or if more issues will be rereleased.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Only the first 28 issues have been reprinted via the Marvel Masterworks series, and it's uncertain when or if more issues will be rereleased.rereleased.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original Sub-Mariner story was intended to be a standalone story, released as part of an aborted comic series called ''Motion Picture Funnies Weekly'', and was only 8 pages long. The comic never took off, so Bill Everett took the story to Timely and included it as part of the anthology, adding four more pages to the story.
** There was a brief point where Timely did consider changing their name to Marvel to coincide with this comic, but the change didn't stick--it would be a couple more decades before they really would change their name to Marvel Comics.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original Sub-Mariner story was intended to be a standalone story, released as part of an aborted comic series called ''Motion Picture Funnies Weekly'', and was only 8 pages long. The comic never took off, so Bill Everett took the story to Timely and included it as part of the anthology, adding four more pages to the story.
** There was a brief point where Timely did consider changing their name to Marvel to coincide with this comic, but the change didn't stick--it would be a couple more decades before they really would change their name to Marvel Comics.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: Only the first 28 issues have been reprinted via the Marvel Masterworks series, and it's uncertain when or if more issues will be rereleased.
