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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
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|series=[[DWM backup comic stories]] | |series=[[DWM backup comic stories]] | ||
|main character= [[Ivan Asimoff]] | |main character= [[Ivan Asimoff]] | ||
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|setting= [[Sigma (planet)|Sigma]] | |setting= [[Sigma (planet)|Sigma]] | ||
|editor= [[Alan McKenzie]] | |editor= [[Alan McKenzie]] | ||
|writer= | |writer= Steve Parkhouse | ||
|artist= [[Steve Parkhouse]], [[Geoff Senior]] | |artist= [[Steve Parkhouse]], [[Geoff Senior]] | ||
|colourist= | |colourist= | ||
|letterer= | |letterer= | ||
|publication= [[DWMS Summer 1982]] | |publication= [[DWMS Summer 1982]] | ||
|release date= | |release date= 1982 | ||
|publisher= Marvel Comics | |publisher= Marvel Comics | ||
|format=Comic - 1 part (4 pages) - B&W | |format = Comic - 1 part (4 pages) - B&W | ||
|parts=1|pages=4|bw=1 | |parts=1|pages=4|bw=1 | ||
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'''''The Fabulous Idiot''''' was a comic story released in ''[[DWMS Summer 1982]]''. | '''''The Fabulous Idiot''''' was a comic story released in ''[[DWMS Summer 1982]]''. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
At home in a small city on the tiny planet of Sigma, Dr Ivan Asimoff sits in his room writing one of his science-fiction stories. Caught up in his "adventures", he faints when he opens the door and is faced with a life-size alien being, delivered as the new cover illustration for his book from his artist. | At home in a small city on the tiny planet of Sigma, Dr. Ivan Asimoff sits in his room writing one of his science-fiction stories. Caught up in his "adventures", he faints when he opens the door and is faced with a life-size alien being, delivered as the new cover illustration for his book from his artist. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* Dr [[Ivan Asimoff]] | * Dr. [[Ivan Asimoff]] | ||
* [[Asimoff's aunty]] | * [[Asimoff's aunty]] | ||
* [[Asimoff's cover artist]] | * [[Asimoff's cover artist]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* ''The Fabulous Idiot'' is presented along with another new story featuring the [[Freefall Warriors]] (both first appeared in the DWM comic story ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors]]''). | * ''The Fabulous Idiot'' is presented along with another new story featuring the [[Freefall Warriors]] (both first appeared in the DWM comic story ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors]]''). | ||
* Asimoff's aunt, mentioned briefly in ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors]]'', is seen for the first and only time. | * Asimoff's aunt, who is mentioned briefly in ''[[The Free-Fall Warriors]]'', is seen for the first and only time — but she is only referred to by Asimoff as "Aunty" and never given a name. | ||
=== Original print details === | === Original print details === | ||
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[[Category:DWM backup comic stories]] | [[Category:DWM backup comic stories]] | ||
[[Category:1982 comic stories]] | [[Category:1982 comic stories]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:14, 13 March 2024
The Fabulous Idiot was a comic story released in DWMS Summer 1982.
Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
At home in a small city on the tiny planet of Sigma, Dr. Ivan Asimoff sits in his room writing one of his science-fiction stories. Caught up in his "adventures", he faints when he opens the door and is faced with a life-size alien being, delivered as the new cover illustration for his book from his artist.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Fabulous Idiot is presented along with another new story featuring the Freefall Warriors (both first appeared in the DWM comic story The Free-Fall Warriors).
- Asimoff's aunt, who is mentioned briefly in The Free-Fall Warriors, is seen for the first and only time — but she is only referred to by Asimoff as "Aunty" and never given a name.
Original print details[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Publication with page count and closing captions
- Doctor Who Summer Special 1982 (4) The End
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
