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Iron Man#168
Cover: Luke McDonnell & Steve Mitchell

Iron Man #168

Mar 1983 · Marvel · 0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
“The Iron Scream”

Thinking that Iron Man is a robot, Machine Man comes looking for him to see if Iron Man has any answers to problems that Machine Man hasn't been able to solve. Stark, drunk from an alcohol bender, thinks Machine Man has been sent by Obadiah Stane and confronts him. Machine Man defeats Iron Man and learns that there is a human inside the armor and hastily leaves. Rhodey is able to defeat two of Stane's men and flies Stark's jet back to the United States. Stark slips deeper into the bottle.

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writer Denny O'Neil · artist Luke McDonnell · inker Steve Mitchell · colorist Bob Sharen · letterer Rick Parker · cover Luke McDonnellSteve Mitchell

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Cast · 8 characters

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colorist Bob Sharen
letterer Rick Parker
cover pencils Luke McDonnell
cover inks Steve Mitchell

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Thinking that Iron Man is a robot, Machine Man comes looking for him to see if Iron Man has any answers to problems that Machine Man hasn't been able to solve. Stark, drunk from an alcohol bender, thinks Machine Man has been sent by Obadiah Stane and confronts him. Machine Man defeats Iron Man and learns that there is a human inside the armor and hastily leaves. Rhodey is able to defeat two of Stane's men and flies Stark's jet back to the United States. Stark slips deeper into the bottle.

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