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Just stumbled upon this:So much history in those panels! Of course, this was my first issue, and my first time drawing Wolverine for anything more than a guest appearance. The Fang costume was an annoyance, but I got rid of it as soon as I could. Still a long way to go to find the face! Significantly, Shooter was Archie Goodwin's assistant at this time, and did not have any of the power--the whim of iron--that he would later possess. So he was not able to tell us we could not have Jahf punch Logan into orbit! (At the time, he might not even have cared. His relentless tweaking of existing lore was yet to come--and would manifest in having Chris rewrite Wolverine's encounter with the Hellfire Club goons so that he was "grazed" rather than being shot. Healing from a blast of machine gun fire Shooter deemed "unrealistic". Sure.) Also take note of how much art Chris covers. What if....
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