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In which we take a substantial detour; Minipax is no Raul Julia; Corsair tries (and fails) to retire; everything is cooler in space; vengeance is more of a vocation than a career; the Starjammers win an intergalactic war with a slide show; and we pitch some television.

X-PLAINED:

• Mister Sinister’s X-Gene
• A detour
• Space Cabbie
• Starjammers #1-4
• The Starjammers (more) (again)
• Magneto vs. Magento
• Several major galactic powers
• Shi’ar religion
• Sharra and K’ythri
• The Uncreated (again)
• Cephied variables
• Standing Still
• T’Cahr/Minipax
• Ship names
• Mustache fights
• Collapsars
• Corsair’s garden
• Chaff mirror throwers
• Several character developments which later will be ignored
• A frustratingly pat resolution
• Longshot vs. Domino
• X-books and teams we’d like to see adapted for television

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