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In which you can now listen to a unique episode of Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men every day for a year; Shi’ar tech support leaves something to be desired; Super Doctor Astronaut Peter Corbeau does not appear in a story; it’s Deathbird, not Dueprocessbird; Zenn-La gets destroyed a lot; and we shall never speak of this incident again.

X-PLAINED:

• Where babies come from
• The Shi’ar (again)
• Cable/X-Force Annual 1996
• X-Men Unlimited #13
• Organs
• Shi’ar ship names
• Pulse
• Unconventional use of the Danger Room
• Butt-first framing
• Interplanetary extradition
• The word “contemplative”
• Binary (again)
• More Shi’ar ship names
• Zenn-La
• Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)
• The Inciters
• A giant metal space skull
• Junction, NY
• A metaphor for America
• Marie Cavendish
• Mutants with synthetics-based powers
• Literary intersections

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