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215 - Year 36 Memorable Moment: Homecoming
After Excalibur ends w/issue #125, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, & Colossus return to the X-Men for their 35th anniversary celebration, ending a 12 year absence for Kurt & Kitty (& about 5 for Piotr).
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214 - Year 36 Fun Fact: Bastion's Origin
The origin of Bastion - the Big Bad of the previous year's big crossover event - finally gets told in 1998, in a Machine Man annual of all places (it's revealed he's a fusion of Master Mold & Nimrod).
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213 - Year 36 Comic: X-Men (vol. 2) #75
Adjectiveless celebrates 75 issues w/a new series artist, a murder mystery, and a story which taps into the history of one of the All New All Different X-Men's oldest villains, the N'Garai!
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212 - Year 36 Character: Maggott
Much like Marrow the year before, Maggott gets a bit of a spotlight this year, being at the center of the story in Adjectiveless' 75th issue and getting an origin issue that connects him to Magneto.
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211 - Year 36 Creators: Steven Seagle & Joe Kelly
'98 is the year of Seagle & Kelly, as the pair of writers depart by year's end due to frustration w/editorial interference, leaving behind intriguing premises & plotlines unresolved or highly altered.
210 - Year 36 Cover: Uncanny X-Men #356
Chris Bachalo turning in a classic composition of the Original Five!
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Seagle & Kelly leave make their mark as Chris Bachalo comes aboard! Cerebro wakes up as the #XMen celebrate 35 years! Kitty, Colossus & Nightcrawler come home & join the Hunt for Xavier! Evil crows, no more telepaths & Gambit gets a solo series in #1998XMen! #60YearsOfX