Iron Man Vol 1 #121
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Appearing in "A Ruse By Any Other Name"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Bethany Cabe
- James "Rhodey" Rhodes
- Sub-Mariner (Flashback and main story)
Adversaries:
Other Characters:
- Hiram Dobbs (Appears in flashback and main story)
- Mary Dobbs (Only in flashback)
Locations:
- Island in the South Atlantic
- Indiana (Only in flashback)
Items:
Vehicles:
- Various U.S. Navy battleships
Synopsis for "A Ruse By Any Other Name"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- The Sub-Mariner appears next in Defenders v.1 #74.
- Jonas Hale appears next in Iron Man v.1 #143.
- It is revealed in this issue that Bethany Cabe has ties to the U.S. government. Previously, it was assumed that she was merely a wealthy socialite.
- This issue reveals that the Sub-Mariner forged his friendship with Hiram Dodds when the latter nursed him back to health after falling ill from breathing in water poisoned by toxic chemicals.
- The origin of Hiram Dodds is revealed in this issue.
- The explosives on the island were originally intended for excavation purposes.
Trivia
- The tagline to this issue is "The Prince and the Power!"
- The title to this issue is taken from the phrase "A rose by any other name [is still a rose]".
- As seen on page one, this issue is Story# LG 193.
- This story is reprinted in the trade paperback Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle.
See Also
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- Images from Iron Man Vol 1 121
Recommended Reading
- Iron Man (Volume 1)
- Iron Man (Volume 2)
- Iron Man (Volume 3)
- Iron Man (Volume 4)
Links and References
- Iron Man #121 - Comic Book Database
- Iron Man (Volume 1) series index at the Grand Comics Database Project
Footnotes
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