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"Wolverine" by Chris Claremont, Frank Miller (illustrator), Paul Smith (illustrator), published 1982

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Written on 08/22/16 Seeing that at this point I would consider myself very new to the comic book world, this particular series, Wolverine #1-4 and Uncanny X-Men #172-173 was a great place to start, but only given the fact that I’ve already watched just about every Marvel (as well as DC) feature film that has been released since the ‘90’s. So, I am familiar with the character of Wolverine and that his bones are of indestructible adamantium metal due to a scientific experiment done to him by the shady Canadian government agency Weapon X. Why did the government experiment on him? To create a super solider of course, for such is life in the world of superhero comics. I may add that many subjects of this kind, including Wolverine, are, indeed sadly, forced into it.  Many already know that Wolverine is part of a band of superhero mutants called The X-Men. Even before he was experimented on, he was already different because he had a unique blend of healing power (any physical injur...