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History of the Marvel Universe No. 279
The Canonicity of Marvel's Hostess Ads

Sources:
Icemaster
- Avengers 191 (1980)
- Thunderbolts 024-025 (1999)
- Marvel Encyclopedia: Fantastic Four (2004)
- Avengers Academy 020 (2011)
- Gambit 017 (2013)
Young Allies
- Young Allies 70th Anniversary Special (2009)
- Captain America: Forever Allies 001 (2010)
Patsy Walker
- Avengers Annual 2000 (2000)
- Iron Man 018 (2022)
Elektro and the Fin Fang Four
- Tales of Suspense 013 (1961)
- Marvel Monsters: Fin Fang Four (2005)
- Fin Fang Four Return (2009)
The Human Fly
- Amazing Spider-Man Annual 010 (1976)
- Amazing Spider-Man 276 (1986)
The Death of Hostess Spider-Man
- Spider-Verse 001 (2014)
The Ding-A-Ling Family
- Silver Surfer 007 (2015)
Golden Oldie
- Marvel Team-Up 137 (1984)

Additional information from the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe.

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