- "But such enslavement doth inflame the heart of Thor! I say thee now -- they must be free! If this be the wall that imprisons them -- then, by the Golden Gates of Asgard -- they wall shall stand no more!"
- ―Thor Odinson
| "Death is a Stranger" | |
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| The Mighty Thor | |
| Title: | "Death is a Stranger" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 178 |
| Cover price: | .15 |
| Cover date: | July, 1970 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Stan Lee |
| Writers: | Stan Lee |
| Pencilers: | John Buscema |
| Inkers: | Vince Colletta |
| Cover artists: | John Buscema |
| Cover inker: | John Verpoorten |
| Letterers: | Artie Simek |
| Editors: | Stan Lee |
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"Death is a Stranger" is the title to the 178th issue of the first Thor ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Stan Lee with artwork by John Buscema and inks by Vince Colletta. It was lettered by Artie Simek. The story was edited by Stan Lee. This issue shipped with a July, 1970 cover date and carries a cover price of .15 cents per copy.
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Silver Surfer, Norrin Radd (In flashback only)
- Nigel Carruthers (In flashback only)
Organizations
Races
- Asgardians
- Warlocks (In flashback only)
Locations
- Asgard
- Outer space
- England (In flashback only)
- The Stranger's prison planet
- The Stranger's citadel
Items
Vehicles
Powers
- Bio-fission
- Matter transmutation
- Superhuman strength
- Teleportation
- Witchcraft (In flashback only)
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The comic book version of Thor was created by writers Stan Lee & Larry Lieber and artist Jack Kirby based on the figure from Norse mythology. He first appeared in Journey Into Mystery #83 in August, 1962.
- This issue is job number 299-Z.
- This is the fourth appearance of the Abomination. He appeared last in Silver Surfer #12.
- Mjolnir can apparently turn back time?!?