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|comic name= The Fabulous Idiot
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|main character= Dr. [[Ivan Asimoff]]
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|main character= [[Ivan Asimoff]]
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|year= The planet [[Sigma (planet)|Sigma]]
|setting= [[Sigma (planet)|Sigma]]
|editor= [[Alan McKenzie]]
|editor= [[Alan McKenzie]]
|writer= [[Steve Parkhouse]]
|writer= Steve Parkhouse
|artist= [[Steve Parkhouse]]<br>[[Geoff Senior]]
|artist= [[Steve Parkhouse]], [[Geoff Senior]]
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|publication title= [[DWMS Summer 1982]]
|publication= [[DWMS Summer 1982]]
|publication dates= [[1982]]
|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
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|parts=1|pages=4|bw=1
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'''''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.


==Characters==
== Plot ==
: [[Dr Ivan Asimoff]]
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==Original Print Details <br> (Publication with page count and closing captions)==
== Characters ==
# [[DWMS Summer 1982|Doctor Who Summer Special 1982]] (4) The End
* Dr. [[Ivan Asimoff]]
* [[Asimoff's aunty]]
* [[Asimoff's cover artist]]


== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''


==Notes==
== Notes ==
* The Fabulous Idiot is presented along with another new story featuring the [[Free-Fall Warriors]] (who both first appeared in the Doctor Who comic strip stories featured in DWM issues 56 & 57 "[[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, 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 ===
:Publication with page count and closing captions
# [[DWMS Summer 1982|Doctor Who Summer Special 1982]] (4) The End


==References==
== Continuity ==
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==Continuity==
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{{DWM backups}}
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==External Links==
[[Category:DWM backup comic stories]]
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[[Category:1982 comic stories]]
[[Category:Doctor Who Magazine back-up comic stories]]
[[Category:One part comics]]

Latest revision as of 03:14, 13 March 2024

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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
  1. Doctor Who Summer Special 1982 (4) The End

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added