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{{storylink|The Battle of Hastings – The True Story.}} |
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{{storylink|The Truth About Alcatraz!}} |
{{storylink|The Truth About Alcatraz!}} |
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The cathedral of [[St. Gabriella of the Highlands]] was founded, complete with what would become a famed golden bell. {{storylink|Baron Brimstone and his Sinister Satan Squad!}} |
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German immigrant [[Ludwig Anderson]] built a stately manor in [[New York City#Locations nearby|Westchester County]]. {{storylink|Byte of the Binary Bug!}} |
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===1930s=== |
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{{storylink|Trapped Beneath the Waves!}} |
{{storylink|Trapped Beneath the Waves!}} |
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===1980s=== |
===1980s=== |
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The robot X-51, later known as [[Machine Man]], was created as part of the X project {{storylink|Introducing Machine Man}} three or more years before his tussle with [[Khan]], {{storylink|Xanadu!}} putting his birth in 1980 or 1981. |
The robot X-51, later known as [[Machine Man]], was created as part of the X project {{storylink|Introducing Machine Man}} three or more years before his tussle with [[Khan]], {{storylink|Xanadu!}} putting his birth in 1980 or 1981. |
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A recurring thorn in Machine Man's side was Senator [[Miles Brickman]], who sought to demonise Machine Man in order to gain victory in the U.S. presidential election. {{storylink|Byte of the Binary Bug!}} {{storylink|The Man Who Could Walk Through Walls}} Brickman's presidential ambitions were thwarted before he became his party's nominee.<ref>If we tie Miles Brickman to real-world politics, the nearest U.S. presidential election was [[w:1984 United States presidential election|in 1984]], placing all ''Machine Man'' stories pre-"[[Alone Against Alpha Flight!]]" before August '84 at the absolute latest. See [[Miles Brickman#Notes]] for more information.</ref> {{storylink|Alone Against Alpha Flight!}} Around [[Halloween]], Machine Man came into conflict with [[Jack O'Lantern]]. {{storylink|Jolted by Jack O'Lantern!}} |
A recurring thorn in Machine Man's side was Senator [[Miles Brickman]], who sought to demonise Machine Man in order to gain victory in the U.S. presidential election. {{storylink|Byte of the Binary Bug!}} {{storylink|The Man Who Could Walk Through Walls}} Brickman's presidential ambitions were thwarted before he became his party's nominee.<ref>If we tie Miles Brickman to real-world politics, the nearest U.S. presidential election was [[w:1984 United States presidential election|in 1984]], placing all ''Machine Man'' stories pre-"[[Alone Against Alpha Flight!]]" before August '84 at the absolute latest. See [[Miles Brickman#Notes]] for more information.</ref> {{storylink|Alone Against Alpha Flight!}} Around [[Halloween]], Machine Man came into conflict with [[Jack O'Lantern]]. {{storylink|Jolted by Jack O'Lantern!}} |
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[[Matt]] and [[Humph]] were kidnapped by alien robots {{storylink|The Transformers issue 7/Matt and the Cat|''Matt and the Cat'' issue 7}}{{storylink|The Transformers issue 8/Matt and the Cat|Issue 8}} on a Friday evening {{storylink|The Transformers issue 5/Matt and the Cat|Issue 5}} presumably in 1984. Though the duration of their space adventure is unknown, they were eventually returned to the same night they left by [[Octus Alpha]]'s time disc. {{storylink|The Transformers issue 72/Matt and the Cat|Issue 72}}{{storylink|The Transformers issue 73/Matt and the Cat|Issue 73}} |
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{{tfstorylink|Fire_on_High!|Fire on High!}} |
{{tfstorylink|Fire_on_High!|Fire on High!}} |
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{{tfstorylink|Vicious_Circle!|Vicious Circle!}} |
{{tfstorylink|Vicious_Circle!|Vicious Circle!}} |
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{{storylink|If This Be Sanctuary?!}} |
{{storylink|If This Be Sanctuary?!}} |
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{{storylink|Rime of the Ancient Wrecker!}} |
{{storylink|Rime of the Ancient Wrecker!}} |
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===24th Century=== |
===24th Century=== |
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{{storylink|What Fools These Immortals Be!}} |
{{storylink|What Fools These Immortals Be!}} |