The Best of Captain Marvel #[nn]
"Capt. Marvel...in the World of Largeness" delivers a delightfully strange twist on the hero’s usual adventures, as Captain Marvel journeys to a Magno World—exactly one million quintillion hexillion and a half times larger than Earth—where everything is reversed: countries are named Acirema and Dnalgne, and even the names of people are flipped. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by Pete Costanza, the story explores this bizarre parallel realm with a mix of whimsy and quiet tension, all while keeping the tone grounded in the classic charm of the character. The cover, a striking original piece by C. C. Beck, captures the scale and surrealism of the world within, making this 1975 Nostalgia, Inc. release a standout in the Captain Marvel mythos.
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Captain Marvel learns about a Magno World that is that is "one million quintillion hexillion and a half times" larger than Earth. He visits this world and learn that the world is exactly like Earth except that the names of countries and people are reversed AND there is NO Magno World version of Capt. Marvel. Acirema & Dnalgne are fighting Ynamreg. Ynamreg's leader, Reltih has a plan to win the war. Capt. Marvel foils this plan and accidentally causes Reltih's death. At the end, Billy tells his radio audience that the 2 worlds are alike, and someday soon Hitler will also be dead.
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