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In which we are incapable of X-Plaining the Great Lakes Avengers; Pete Wisdom evolves; Douglock hacks the island; Nightcrawler cosplays Nightcrawler; and we find ourselves bafflingly defensive of the Bamfs.

X-PLAINED:

  • How to recruit Unus the Untouchable to your super-team
  • What Excalibur has been up to
  • Excalibur #118-120
  • An excellent use of danger room technology
  • Some fairly deft metacommentary
  • Colossus vs. another tree
  • Bamfs and the character assassination thereof
  • Nightmare
  • Characterization via lettering
  • Several nightmare scenarios
  • Pete Wisdom vs. Nightmare
  • Meggan’s true form (again)
  • A poorly conceived romantic gesture
  • Foreshadowing
  • Relative Bamf quality
  • Other Marvel villains we’d like to see menace the X-Men
  • Our thoughts on Legion and The Gifted

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In which we are incapable of X-Plaining the Great Lakes Avengers; Pete Wisdom evolves; Douglock hacks the island; Nightcrawler cosplays Nightcrawler; and we find ourselves bafflingly defensive of t...

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Michael The Street

To answer y'alls question from the beginning of the show: yeah, all the Great Lakes Avengers were mutants. Rhey tried going by Great Lakes X-Men for a minute before Xavier's lawyers told them to knock it off.

Manolis Vamvounis @dardanes

YES! Going by GLX, in the GLX-Mas Special one-shot by Dan Slott, the sequel to his GLA mini. These two stand perfectly on their own, you don't need to have known anything about the characters before. They jumped in popularity after being featured in Joe Kelly's Deadpool run