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In which there’s a lot of good television out there; Shang-Chi says the title of the story at every possible opportunity; Wolverine is probably not a Deadhead; Sebastian Shaw thinks he’s a bigger deal than he is; and Operation Zero Tolerance officially begins.

X-PLAINED:

• Storm’s ruby
• X-Men #62-65
• The Story So Far
• Space LEGOs
• Shang-Chi
• Shang-Chi’s dad
• An excellent fight scene
• Word balloon placements
• Agent Reston
• Elixir Vitae
• Several varyingly unexpected resurrections
• Cyber Ninjas
• Product placement for your own product
• Bludgeon, Katana, Fist, and some other guy
• Fujikawa Enterprises
• Richard Fisk
• Rambo heresay
• Prime Sentinels
• Children of Apocalypse
• Carol Danvers substitutions

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