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Uncanny X-Men (1963) - #12
"The Origin of Professor X!"
Marvel

Writer(s):
Stan Lee

Penciller(s):
Jack Kirby
Alex Toth

Inker(s):
Vincent Joseph Colletta - 'Vince, Vinnie'

Letterer(s):
Sam Rosen

Editor(s):
Stan Lee

Cover Artist(s):
Frank Giacoia
Jack Kirby

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Cover Date: July 1965
Cover Price: US $0.12

Issue Tagline: The Origin of Professor X! Featuring the Almost Indescribable Menace of the Juggernaut!

Format: Color; Standard Comic Issue

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Letters Column: Let's Visit the X-Men

Synopsis:
As the X-Men prepare for the impending arrival of someone known as the Juggernaut, Professor X reveals to his X-Men his own tragic origin, as well as that of the Juggernaut, Professor X's own step-brother! Powered by the mystical ruby of Cytorak, what happens when the unstoppable Juggernaut arrives at the mansion? Can the X-Men possibly hope to stop the unstoppable force?

Reprinted/Collected in:
40 Years of X-Men (2005) DVD-ROM
Essential Classic X-Men (2006) TPB vol. 01
Essential Uncanny X-Men (2002) TPB vol. 01
Marvel Masterworks (1987) #7
Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2003) HC vol. 02
Marvel Masterworks: The X-Men (2003) TPB vol. 02
Uncanny X-Men (1963) Omnibus vol. 1
Uncanny X-Men (1963) #67
X-Men: The Early Years (1994) #12

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