Volume: 1
Price: 0.65 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1985-01-08
Editing: Denny O'Neil (editor); Don Daley (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)
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Meet Pink Pearl... Such a Nice Lady!
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Alpha Flight / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
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Alpha Flight
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Indexer Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #63.

Rub-Out
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Alpha Flight / comic story / 22 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:J-j-jean-Paul... 'elp me, please! Aidez-moi...!
  • Universe:Marvel : mainstream
Characters:
Alpha Flight Bones; James MacDonald Hudson (false) [MX39147; Delphine Courtney]; Rhonda;
Synopsis:
Heather thinks she sees her dead husband, Mac, in a crowd. Jeffries and Bochs make a new and improved Box suit. With her Jeanne-Marie persona dominant, Aurora seeks out her brother, Northstar, for help. They visit one of Jean-Paul's old friends at a circus only to find it is being overtaken by a tyrannical "fat lady" and her cohorts.
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Pink Pearl’s character is almost redrawn identically in 1989 as Big Bertha [Ashley Crawford]. Big Bertha’s first appearance is in West Coast Avengers #46, July 1989.
First appearance of the new Box armor model 2.

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Alpha Waves / letters page / 1 page

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Letters of comment from readers Juan Sanchez, Anonymous, Brian Tate, Miles Lewis, Michael Betti, Brad Junca, Tony Backs, David Gomshay and R. VanSchoyck.

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    Alpha Flight
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    Alpha Waves
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