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The Avengers, #26 British

Published: March 1966

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Story Featuring The Avengers

"No! Your eyes are not deceiving you!"

Characters
Other
The Avengers
Credits
The Voice of the Wasp!

Story Featuring The Avengers

"We recorded your call and came as soon as possible, Steve!"

Storyline

The winsome Wasp flies to New York to warn that the savage Sub-Mariner is bent on its destruction. Enroute she is trapped by Attuma, Namor's arch-foe, who is himself planning the destruction of the surface-dwellers. Jan notifies the Avengers who arrive - sans Hawkeye - and are roundly beaten.

Characters
The Avengers
Other
Credits

Letter Column Featuring Avengers Assemble!

"Dear Stan and Don, I just finished Avengers #22 - it was a masterpiece."

Characters
Other
The Avengers
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Kerry Dominic La Cava, James Morton, Lenore Speer, Craig Alan Oberle, Bill Gliner, Tony Haulsey, Linda Livingston, John Wink, Ned Barnett, and Edward Bertrand. Includes one illustration from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #22, page 3, 6th panel, unknown source (two Captain America illustrations), and two illustrations from #23, pages 13 (2nd panel) and 5 (2nd panel).

Ad Featuring Mike Marvel Scientific Isometric Dynaflex System

"Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method"

Story Notes

Back cover. Ad for a body building program.

Ad Featuring American Basic Science Labs

"American Basic Science Club's Master Lab..."

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad by the American Basic Science Club, Inc.

Record Riot

Ad Featuring Hit Records

Story Notes

Ad for ten records containing sixty hit songs.

"Do people mutter yechh when you walk by?"

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Other
Story Notes

Ad for a Hulk sweatshirt and M.M.M.S. items.

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins

"More mirthful, monumental, mind-staggering memoranda from your Marvel madmen!"

Credits
Story Notes

Includes How About That?, Didja Know?, Strictly Personal!, Department of Utter Confusion!, Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!, The Wrap-Up!, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, and membership form for the M.M.M.S.

Polaris Nuclear Sub

Ad Featuring Polaris Nuclear Sub

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a toy submarine sold by Honor House Products.

Hypno-Coin

Ad Featuring Hypno-Coin

Story Notes

Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on lower half of page.

U.S. Gov't Surplus

Ad Featuring Surplus Bargains

"Hundreds of items for as little as 2¢ and 3¢ on the dollar direct by mail!"

Story Notes

Ad for government surplus items: parachutes, boats, tents, machetes, etc. Occupies top half of page.

Shop by Mail

Ad Featuring Dollar Bargains Novelty Items , Ad Featuring Ed Sale Secret System , Ad Featuring Five Star Music , Ad Featuring Washington School of Art Classes , Ad Featuring Ace Publishing Song Secrets , Ad Featuring Military Insignia , Ad Featuring 1001 Things You Can Get Free , Ad Featuring Go Kart Parts Catalog , Ad Featuring Color V Television Filter , Ad Featuring 1000 Tricks Catalog [Giant Surprise Catalog] , Ad Featuring Songwriters' Associates , Ad Featuring Dean Studios Photo Enlargements , Ad Featuring Estes Rockets , Ad Featuring Giant Talking Clown , Ad Featuring National Baking School Courses

"Study art in spare time"

Story Notes

Thumbnail ads for novelty items and other products, between story pages 16 and 17.

Ad Featuring "X-Ray" Specs [Glasses]

"Amazing illusory X-ray vision instantly!"

Story Notes

Advertisement for X-Ray glasses from Slimline Company. Located between story pages 16 and 17, occupying lower half of page.

Stamps

Ad Featuring Potomac Stamps , Ad Featuring Empire Stamps , Ad Featuring Mystic Stamps , Ad Featuring Brown Stamps , Ad Featuring Globus Stamps , Ad Featuring Longhorn Stamps , Ad Featuring Picture Stamps , Ad Featuring Ocean Stamps , Ad Featuring Thompson Stamps , Ad Featuring Tru-Value Stamps [Tru-Valu Stamps] , Ad Featuring Crown Music , Ad Featuring West Coast Stamps , Ad Featuring Spruceland Stamps & Coins , Ad Featuring Roseland Stamps , Ad Featuring Jaxon Stamps , Ad Featuring Sunny Stamps , Ad Featuring White Stamps , Ad Featuring Sunlight Stamps , Ad Featuring Catalina Stamps

"U.S. stamps free!"

Story Notes

Thumbnail ads for stamps, on top half of page between story pages 16 and 17.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"Come on, fella grab the chance to make $1 to $5 weekly and win dandy prizes, too"

Story Notes

Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper. On lower half of page between story pages 13 and 14.

Ad Featuring 100 Toy Soldiers

"100 pc. Toy soldiers $1.25"

Story Notes

On top half of page, between story pages 13 and 14.

Ad Featuring Precise Publications Defense Training

"Now... fear no man! Don't be bullied! Turn your hands into "explosive" defense mechanism!"

Story Notes

On lower half of page between story pages 8 and 9.

Ad Featuring Christy Trades School Training

"Start your own business!"

Story Notes

Ad for electronic appliance repair training from Christy Trades School, Inc. between story pages 8 and 9. on top half of page.

Joker’s Special

Ad Featuring Ultra Products Novelties

"10 rib-splitting jokes and foolers $1.98"

Story Notes

Ad for novelty and practical joke items. Between story pages 4 and 5.

Story Featuring Fantastic Four , Story Featuring Spider-Man

"More triumphs for Marvel..!"

Credits
Story Notes

Between story pages 4 and 5. House ad for The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #35, Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #49, and Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel. 1965 series) #2 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”