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Fantastic Four#3
Cover: John Byrne

Fantastic Four #3

Sep 1984 · Federal · 0.99 AUD; 1.25 NZD
“Childhood's End!”

In "Childhood's End!", the Fantastic Four face a bizarre threat when the Puppet Master creates a doll of Dr. Doom to manipulate him—only to meet a swift end. As Doom’s robots attack the team, the real Dr. Doom arrives in Latveria to reveal the shocking destruction left in the wake of Zorba’s rampage. Written and drawn by John Byrne, with inks and letters by Byrne and Jim Novak, this 1984 issue features a cover by Byrne that captures the tension perfectly.

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writer, artist, inker John Byrne · letterer Jim Novak · cover John Byrne

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writer, artist, inker John Byrne
letterer Jim Novak
cover pencils, inks John Byrne

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Puppet Master makes a doll of Dr. Doom in order to try and control him and is killed for his efforts. The Fantastic Four are attacked by a batch of Dr. Doom robots. The real Doom brings them to Latveria to show them the devastation Zorba has wreaked on the country.

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