Comics : What If? (One Shots)

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Change a grain of sand on a beach, and the whole world is different. So what would happen if a Marvel character made a different descision or choice at a critical moment in time? That then is the premise of What If?

Section Name: Spider-Man Other Universes
Base Level: No Spidey

What If... Aunt May had died instead of Uncle Ben
 Summary: Spider-Man Appears
Editor:  C.B. Cebulski
Writer:  Ed Brubaker
Art:  Andrea Di Vito
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Feb 2005 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Robert J. Sodaro (2.5 Webs)
What If... The Other
 Summary: Spider-Man, Venom, Wolverine, Luke Cage
Cover:  Mark Brooks
Writer:  Peter David
Pencils:  Khoi Pam
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Nov 2006 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Andrew Miller (1 Webs)
What If... Avengers Disassembled
 Summary: Spider-Man Appears
Editor:  Mark Paniccia
Writer:  Jeff Parker
Penciler:  Aaron Lopresti
Inker:  Matt Ryan, Terry Pallot, Aaron Lopresti
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Jan 2007 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (3 Webs)
What If... Age of Apocalypse?
 Story: "What If Legion had Killed Xavier and Magneto?"
 Summary: Alternate Spidey Symbiote clones
Editor:  Mark Paniccia
Writer:  Rick Remender
Art:  Dave Wilkins
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Feb 2007 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Chris Buchner (3.5 Webs)
What If... Planet Hulk (Story 1)
 Story: "What if Hulk had Died and Caiera had Lived?"
 Summary: Spider-Man appears
Editor:  Mark Paniccia
Writer:  Greg Pak
Art:  Leonard Kirk
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Dec 2007 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (3 Webs)
What If... Annihllation
 Story: "What if Annihllation had Reached Earth?"
 Summary: Spider-Man appears
Editor:  Justin F. Gabrie
Writer:  David Hine
Art:  Mico Suayan, Rafael Kayanan
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Jan 2008 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (4.5 Webs)
What If... Civil War (Standard Cover) (Story 1)
 Story: "The Stranger, What If Captain America Led all the Heroes Against Registration?"
 Summary: Spider-Man Appears
Editor:  Justin F. Gabrie
Writers:  Ed Brubaker, Kevin Grevioux
Art:  Marko Djurdjevic
Pencils:  Gustavo
Inkers:  Sandu Florea, Victor Olazaba, Scott Koblish, Gustavo
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Feb 2008 : NM ($4.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (4 Webs)
(Story 2)
 Story: "The Stranger, What if Iron Man Lost the Civil War?"
 Summary: Spider-Man Appears
Editor:  Justin F. Gabrie
Writers:  Ed Brubaker, Christos Gage
Art:  Marko Djurdjevic, Harvey Tolibao
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 Review by Kevin Hollander (3.5 Webs)
What If... Civil War (Djurdevic Wrap 1:100)
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Feb 2008 : NM ($20.00) : SM Guest
What If Spider-Man versus Wolverine
 Story: "The Spider Who Went Into the Cold"
 Summary: Spider-Man stars
Editor:  Nathan Cosby
Writers:  Jeff Parker, Paul Tobin
Artist:  Clayton Henry
Cover Pencils:  John Romita, Jr.
Cover Inks:  Klaus Janson
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Mar 2008 : NM ($3.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (3.5 Webs)
What if This was the FF (Mike Wieringo tribute)
 Story: "All Possible Worlds"
 Summary: Spider-Man appears
Editor:  Nathan Cosby
Writer:  Jeff Parker
Pencils:  Mike Wieringo, Art Adams, Paul Renaud, Stuart Immonen, Cully Hamner, Alan Davis, Casy Jones, David Williams, Sanford Greene, Humberto Ramos, Skottie Young, Mike Allred, Barry Kitson
Inks:  Karl Kesel, Art Adams, Palu Renaud, Cully Hamner, Nathan Massengill, Skottie Young, Barry Kitson
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Aug 2008 : NM ($5.00) : SM Guest
 Review by Kevin Hollander (5 Webs)
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