X-Men (vol. 1) #66 (Mar. 1970):
“The Mutants and the Monster”
by Roy Thomas, Sal Buscema, Sam Grainger

X-Men (vol. 1) #66

Title: “The Mutants and the Monster”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Mar. 1970

Publisher:
Written by: Roy Thomas
Art by: Sal Buscema, Sam Grainger

Number of Pages: 20

18 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
The Hulk (Bruce Banner)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
Cyclops (Scott Summers)	Protestant; mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Summers Rebellion...  The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		8,371
The Beast (Hank McCoy)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Marvel Girl (Jean Grey)	Episcopalian	Metro College; The Twelve...  X-Factor; X-Men		1,905
Iceman (Bobby Drake)	Jewish Catholic	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Champions; The Defenders; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men		1,752
Angel (Warren Worthington III)	Episcopalian	Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Renegades; Secret Defenders; St. Joe's Preparatory School; The Champions; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Force; X-Men; X-Saviours		1,741
Professor X (Charles Xavier)	religious	Brotherhood of Mutants; Genoshan Excalibur...  Illuminati; The Mutant Underground (founder); The Twelve; X-Men (founder)		4,999
Havok (Alex Summers)	Catholic (lapsed)	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Dark Descendants; Magistrates; Old Landon College; Starjammers; X-Factor; X-Men [Cyclops' brother]		592
Lorna Dane	Jewish Catholic	Academy of Tomorrow; Horsemen of Apocalypse...  Starjammers; The Acolytes; The Twelve; X-Factor; X-Men [studied geophysics in college]		464
Colonel Glenn Talbot		Hulkbusters (U.S. Military); U.S. Air Force		152
U.S. Army		[military unit]		1,801
Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters		[high school]		373
X-Men		[1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #1 (Sep. 1963)]		9,958
Hank Pym (mentioned)  Beast (Hank McCoy): "That's one Avenger who generally knows his oatmeal cookies, Scott." X-Men use a mind-probe device Prof. Xavier created, based on articles published by Dr. Hank Pym. Turning the device on, Beast says they'll see if Dr. Pym's batting average is still beyond reproach.	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
Z'Nox (mentioned)  As the issue begins, Professor Xavier is in a come, on the brink of death, after having exterted much mental energy to repell Z'Nox invasion (in previous issue).	alien	[amoral, cruel, decadent reptillian alien race]		12
The Avengers (mentioned)  Beast (Hank McCoy): "That's one Avenger who generally knows his oatmeal cookies, Scott."		[1st app: The Avengers (vol. 1) #1 (Sep. 1963)]		100
dinosaurs (mentioned)  Marvelling at how powerful the Hulk appears, Angel jokes that he might as well dive-bomb a dinosaur.	N.A.	[animal species]		2
William O. Douglas (mentioned)  Beast: "I scrambled up the cliffside in the best traditions of Justice Douglas." Beast apparently references noted environmentalist Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas while he scrambles up a cliff, sneaking up on the Hulk.	Presbyterian	[noted environmentalist; Supreme Court Justice]	Standard	9

This publication is also known as: The Uncanny X-Men (vol. 1) #66.

Note that this is the last new X-Men story published in the series before the series began an extended period (nearly 30 issues) of publishing nothing but stories reprinted from earlier in the series. The next new story published in this series will not appear until issue #94 (Aug. 1975).

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