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In which Miles does his best, birds are weird, some of the most dangerous villains are pink, and we are in the Onslaught Zone.

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Malibu Comics and Marvel Comics, sitting in a (multiversal) tree, KILLING
Archangel: Phantom Wings
Unorthodox artistic decisions
Archangel (Warren Kenneth Worthington III)
Angst, renewed
Bird ichor
Tuesday Bird and her Mad Max outfit
How (not?) to flirt
Uncanny X-Men #333
Various Roberts Kelly
Graydon Creed, doin’ Mom proud
Bastion, Nimrod, & Master Mold
Operation Zero Tolerance
X-Teams and their lanes
A naked murder-uncle
Pink villains
Obscure callbacks
Event synergy
X-Men #53
Day to-day challenges of telepathy
Super-Saiyan Magneto
Phoenix (Jean Grey), actual adult
Onslaught
That scene from 1964’s X-Men #3
A surprisingly insightful look at Professor X’s dark side
Logan’s assorted friendships with teen girls
XMEN Disease





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