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Fantastic Four (1961) - #551
"The Beginning of the End"
Marvel

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Writer(s):
Dwayne McDuffie

Penciller(s):
Paul Pelletier

Inker(s):
Rick Magyar

Colorist(s):
Paul Mounts

Letterer(s):
Rus Wooton

Editor(s):
Tom Brevoort
Molly Lazer
Joe Quesada

Cover Artist(s):
Michael Turner

Rating (out of 10):
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Cover Date: January 2008
Cover Price: US $2.99

Issue Tagline: None.

Format: Color; Standard Comic Issue; 32 pages

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Fantastic Four (1961) Arthur Adams Variant

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Synopsis:
The original Fantastic Four is together again, just in time to cross paths with a hero who has traveled twenty years into the past in a desperate attempt to save his future from Reed Richards, the madman who is about to change the face of the planet. Oh, and the hero who has come back to save the world? His name is Doctor Doom.

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Doctor Doom (01 - Victor Von Doom)

Human Torch (02 - Johnny Storm)

Invisible Woman

Alicia Masters

Mr. Fantastic

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Franklin Richards

Valeria Richards

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