Marvel Released June 1972

Astonishing Tales #12

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Published June 1972

A mysterious plane makes an unscheduled late night landing at Miami International Airport. Aboard are Ka-zar, Zabu, Barbara Morse and Dr, Paul Allen. They're on their way to a secret laboratory in the swamp from which researcher Ted Sallis recently disappeared. They hope to find him and his secret super-soldier formula before the sinister forces of A.I.M do.

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance of Man-Thing in a standard comic book, second overall appearance having been introduced in Savage Tales Magazine #1
  • Origin of Man-Thing
  • 1st cover appearance of Bobbi Morse, full name and occupation as government agent revealed