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Underground Rivers - University of New Mexico

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Chapter 24 -- <strong>Underground</strong> <strong>Rivers</strong> in the Comics<br />

In Avengers # 3, Iron Man uses his magnetic resistors to send a surge <strong>of</strong> boulders at the Hulk,<br />

but the green giant uses a cactus to fight back. Meanwhile, the Wasp and Giant-Man -- who has<br />

shrunk to the size <strong>of</strong> an insect for cross-country travel -- go subterranean, where they enlist the<br />

aid <strong>of</strong> an army <strong>of</strong> ants to redirect an underground river to collapse the ground under the Hulk.<br />

"War in a World <strong>of</strong> Darkness"<br />

X-Men # 34<br />

July 1967<br />

"The Name is Doom!"<br />

Fantastic Four # 84<br />

March 1969<br />

DRAFT 1122//66//22001122<br />

"The Man Who Wanted<br />

Forever"<br />

Swamp Thing # 3<br />

March 1973<br />

The X-Men use an Atomic Powered Earth Borer to follow Tyrannus to his underground palace.<br />

Angel, Marvel Girl and Iceman pop out in a cavern bathed in a emerald glow where Mole Man<br />

leads them into a trap where they are overcome by mists from an the underground river Lethe.<br />

The name should be familiar.<br />

In the Fantastic Four comic, a poor Latverian attempts to escape Dr. Doom via a hidden tunnel in<br />

the catacombs <strong>of</strong> Castle Doom and swimming an underground river to the open sea<br />

Wandering the halls <strong>of</strong> Arcane's castle, Swamp Thing falls through a broken flagstone and into an<br />

underground river. Meanwhile, Lt. Cable, who has tracked the Swamp Thing to this Balkan<br />

village, meets Abigail Arcane and all three face a mob <strong>of</strong> angry villagers.<br />

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