The Essential X-Lapsed, Episode 3 – X-Men #3 (1964)
X-Men #3 (January, 1964)
“Beware of the Blob!”
Writer/Editor – Stan Lee
Pencils – Jack Kirby
Inks – Paul Reinman
Colors – ???
Letters – Artie Simek
Cover Price: 12¢
In which Professor X reveals which of his X-Men he loves the most… and, no… I’m not kidding.
Also: Cyclops gets his real first name, the Beast gets brainy, and Iceman attempts to eat himself. On top’a that, we meet and defeat The Blob!
Plus: Great Listener Mail!
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Rather than saying "Hey Jacky my man, I think these look stupid", was having so many characters mock the X-Men's costumes Stan Lee's way of letting Kirby know he disliked their design?