Michael Strauss
@mstrauss.bsky.social
With no power comes no responsibility.
Day 14: X-Factor
Cyclops, Phoenix, Wolverine (Laura Kinney), Magik, Firestar, Psylocke (Kwannon), Bishop, & Dazzler.
Scott: “Any time, anywhere, any threat; this team can show up and be the difference, the X-factor, that saves lives and averts disasters.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Cyclops, Phoenix, Wolverine (Laura Kinney), Magik, Firestar, Psylocke (Kwannon), Bishop, & Dazzler.
Scott: “Any time, anywhere, any threat; this team can show up and be the difference, the X-factor, that saves lives and averts disasters.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 14, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Day 14: X-Factor
Cyclops, Phoenix, Wolverine (Laura Kinney), Magik, Firestar, Psylocke (Kwannon), Bishop, & Dazzler.
Scott: “Any time, anywhere, any threat; this team can show up and be the difference, the X-factor, that saves lives and averts disasters.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Cyclops, Phoenix, Wolverine (Laura Kinney), Magik, Firestar, Psylocke (Kwannon), Bishop, & Dazzler.
Scott: “Any time, anywhere, any threat; this team can show up and be the difference, the X-factor, that saves lives and averts disasters.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Day 13: The Illuminati
Dr. Doom. Red Skull. The Leader. Feilong. Moses Magnum. Attuma. Baron Mordo.
Real power doesn’t fight in the streets. It moves markets, oceans, continents. It bends men’s minds and cosmic forces to its will. Real power is total domination.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Dr. Doom. Red Skull. The Leader. Feilong. Moses Magnum. Attuma. Baron Mordo.
Real power doesn’t fight in the streets. It moves markets, oceans, continents. It bends men’s minds and cosmic forces to its will. Real power is total domination.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Day 13: The Illuminati
Dr. Doom. Red Skull. The Leader. Feilong. Moses Magnum. Attuma. Baron Mordo.
Real power doesn’t fight in the streets. It moves markets, oceans, continents. It bends men’s minds and cosmic forces to its will. Real power is total domination.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Dr. Doom. Red Skull. The Leader. Feilong. Moses Magnum. Attuma. Baron Mordo.
Real power doesn’t fight in the streets. It moves markets, oceans, continents. It bends men’s minds and cosmic forces to its will. Real power is total domination.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
This is the own I put on and I deserve it.
November 13, 2025 at 4:32 AM
This is the own I put on and I deserve it.
Day 12: The Defenders
Black Knight, Doctor Druid, Gargoyle, Shang Chi, The Moth (she dropped the slur part of her name), Daredevil (Elektra), and 8-Ball!
When a mysterious elf with a gun starts killing their loved ones, the non-team must work together to stop him.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Black Knight, Doctor Druid, Gargoyle, Shang Chi, The Moth (she dropped the slur part of her name), Daredevil (Elektra), and 8-Ball!
When a mysterious elf with a gun starts killing their loved ones, the non-team must work together to stop him.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Day 12: The Defenders
Black Knight, Doctor Druid, Gargoyle, Shang Chi, The Moth (she dropped the slur part of her name), Daredevil (Elektra), and 8-Ball!
When a mysterious elf with a gun starts killing their loved ones, the non-team must work together to stop him.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Black Knight, Doctor Druid, Gargoyle, Shang Chi, The Moth (she dropped the slur part of her name), Daredevil (Elektra), and 8-Ball!
When a mysterious elf with a gun starts killing their loved ones, the non-team must work together to stop him.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Day 11: Masters of Evil
Part 3: the muscle.
Abomination. The Cobalt Monger. Absorbing Man. Blacklash. Titania. The Wrecking Duo, Pile Driver & Bulldozer.
Heavy-hitting foot soldiers.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallang
Part 3: the muscle.
Abomination. The Cobalt Monger. Absorbing Man. Blacklash. Titania. The Wrecking Duo, Pile Driver & Bulldozer.
Heavy-hitting foot soldiers.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallang
November 11, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Day 11: Masters of Evil
Part 3: the muscle.
Abomination. The Cobalt Monger. Absorbing Man. Blacklash. Titania. The Wrecking Duo, Pile Driver & Bulldozer.
Heavy-hitting foot soldiers.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallang
Part 3: the muscle.
Abomination. The Cobalt Monger. Absorbing Man. Blacklash. Titania. The Wrecking Duo, Pile Driver & Bulldozer.
Heavy-hitting foot soldiers.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallang
Day 11: Masters of Evil
Part 2: the monsters.
Venom (spoilers in alt text). Scramble. Dr. Demonicus. Purple Man. Nerium. Spore, the cocaine that walks like a man! And a Dire Wraith, left behind when her sisters fled earth.
Atrocity committers.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallangei
Part 2: the monsters.
Venom (spoilers in alt text). Scramble. Dr. Demonicus. Purple Man. Nerium. Spore, the cocaine that walks like a man! And a Dire Wraith, left behind when her sisters fled earth.
Atrocity committers.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallangei
November 11, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Day 11: Masters of Evil
Part 2: the monsters.
Venom (spoilers in alt text). Scramble. Dr. Demonicus. Purple Man. Nerium. Spore, the cocaine that walks like a man! And a Dire Wraith, left behind when her sisters fled earth.
Atrocity committers.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallangei
Part 2: the monsters.
Venom (spoilers in alt text). Scramble. Dr. Demonicus. Purple Man. Nerium. Spore, the cocaine that walks like a man! And a Dire Wraith, left behind when her sisters fled earth.
Atrocity committers.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallangei
Day 11: Masters of Evil
This is a 3-parter with serious plot spoilers in the alt text in part 2 FYI.
First up: the S-tier threats.
Zemo. Zola. MODOK. Moonstone. Ruby Thursday. Graviton. Red Ghost & his Super Apes.
Evil geniuses who command an army.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
This is a 3-parter with serious plot spoilers in the alt text in part 2 FYI.
First up: the S-tier threats.
Zemo. Zola. MODOK. Moonstone. Ruby Thursday. Graviton. Red Ghost & his Super Apes.
Evil geniuses who command an army.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Day 11: Masters of Evil
This is a 3-parter with serious plot spoilers in the alt text in part 2 FYI.
First up: the S-tier threats.
Zemo. Zola. MODOK. Moonstone. Ruby Thursday. Graviton. Red Ghost & his Super Apes.
Evil geniuses who command an army.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
This is a 3-parter with serious plot spoilers in the alt text in part 2 FYI.
First up: the S-tier threats.
Zemo. Zola. MODOK. Moonstone. Ruby Thursday. Graviton. Red Ghost & his Super Apes.
Evil geniuses who command an army.
(Cont’d)
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Agreed but also…
November 11, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Agreed but also…
Day 10: The Hellfire Club Inner Circle
Sebastian Shaw, Selene, and Quinn & Una Stromwyn. Damien Hellstrom, Warren Worthington III, and Silver Sable.
Politics, greed, corruption… nothing is black or white amongst the Inner Circle.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Sebastian Shaw, Selene, and Quinn & Una Stromwyn. Damien Hellstrom, Warren Worthington III, and Silver Sable.
Politics, greed, corruption… nothing is black or white amongst the Inner Circle.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Day 10: The Hellfire Club Inner Circle
Sebastian Shaw, Selene, and Quinn & Una Stromwyn. Damien Hellstrom, Warren Worthington III, and Silver Sable.
Politics, greed, corruption… nothing is black or white amongst the Inner Circle.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Sebastian Shaw, Selene, and Quinn & Una Stromwyn. Damien Hellstrom, Warren Worthington III, and Silver Sable.
Politics, greed, corruption… nothing is black or white amongst the Inner Circle.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Day 9: The Fantastic Four
Doom’s Time Platform flashes to life. Stepping through it, four silhouettes in matching blue & white FF uniforms. They are the adult Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie Power.
Katie: “We’re the Fantastic Four and we’re here to save the world.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Doom’s Time Platform flashes to life. Stepping through it, four silhouettes in matching blue & white FF uniforms. They are the adult Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie Power.
Katie: “We’re the Fantastic Four and we’re here to save the world.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Day 9: The Fantastic Four
Doom’s Time Platform flashes to life. Stepping through it, four silhouettes in matching blue & white FF uniforms. They are the adult Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie Power.
Katie: “We’re the Fantastic Four and we’re here to save the world.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Doom’s Time Platform flashes to life. Stepping through it, four silhouettes in matching blue & white FF uniforms. They are the adult Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie Power.
Katie: “We’re the Fantastic Four and we’re here to save the world.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Day 8: The Liberators
Sue Storm knows that 4-person teams work best and has gathered Monica Rambeau, Clea, & Escapade for this critical moment.
Escapade: “We’re the Lady Liberators!”
Sue: “Just Liberators is fine, Sheila dear.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Sue Storm knows that 4-person teams work best and has gathered Monica Rambeau, Clea, & Escapade for this critical moment.
Escapade: “We’re the Lady Liberators!”
Sue: “Just Liberators is fine, Sheila dear.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Day 8: The Liberators
Sue Storm knows that 4-person teams work best and has gathered Monica Rambeau, Clea, & Escapade for this critical moment.
Escapade: “We’re the Lady Liberators!”
Sue: “Just Liberators is fine, Sheila dear.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Sue Storm knows that 4-person teams work best and has gathered Monica Rambeau, Clea, & Escapade for this critical moment.
Escapade: “We’re the Lady Liberators!”
Sue: “Just Liberators is fine, Sheila dear.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Thanks. I was there the first winter my mountain allowed snowboarding, am in a Transworld Snowboarding VHS from ‘94 with Manic Panic green hair, and am still at it, somehow. Although these days I wear a helmet.
November 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Thanks. I was there the first winter my mountain allowed snowboarding, am in a Transworld Snowboarding VHS from ‘94 with Manic Panic green hair, and am still at it, somehow. Although these days I wear a helmet.
Post you from a different era.
Mid-90s, as you can tell by the flannel and American flag bandanna.
Mid-90s, as you can tell by the flannel and American flag bandanna.
November 7, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Post you from a different era.
Mid-90s, as you can tell by the flannel and American flag bandanna.
Mid-90s, as you can tell by the flannel and American flag bandanna.
The weekend of Covid shutdown I went to my LCS and bought a stack of books, including the HoX/PoX hardcover which struck me so hard that I immediately had to get the floppies each month. So not technically HoX 1 but for practical purposes it was.
November 7, 2025 at 10:06 PM
The weekend of Covid shutdown I went to my LCS and bought a stack of books, including the HoX/PoX hardcover which struck me so hard that I immediately had to get the floppies each month. So not technically HoX 1 but for practical purposes it was.
“While you slept, #TopShelfFriday changed.”
House of X 1, the book that got me back into buying monthly comics.
#XMen
#FirstKrakoanAge
House of X 1, the book that got me back into buying monthly comics.
#XMen
#FirstKrakoanAge
November 7, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“While you slept, #TopShelfFriday changed.”
House of X 1, the book that got me back into buying monthly comics.
#XMen
#FirstKrakoanAge
House of X 1, the book that got me back into buying monthly comics.
#XMen
#FirstKrakoanAge
Day 7: The New Mutants
Headmistress Emma Frost brings the kids together.
Calico, Jitter, Deathdream, Axo, Bronze, Melee, Cosmar, & Honey Badger.
“I’ll feel a great swell of pity for whoever comes to my school looking for trouble.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Headmistress Emma Frost brings the kids together.
Calico, Jitter, Deathdream, Axo, Bronze, Melee, Cosmar, & Honey Badger.
“I’ll feel a great swell of pity for whoever comes to my school looking for trouble.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Day 7: The New Mutants
Headmistress Emma Frost brings the kids together.
Calico, Jitter, Deathdream, Axo, Bronze, Melee, Cosmar, & Honey Badger.
“I’ll feel a great swell of pity for whoever comes to my school looking for trouble.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Headmistress Emma Frost brings the kids together.
Calico, Jitter, Deathdream, Axo, Bronze, Melee, Cosmar, & Honey Badger.
“I’ll feel a great swell of pity for whoever comes to my school looking for trouble.”
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Condiment King or GTFOH.
November 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Condiment King or GTFOH.
Day 6: The New Warriors
Spider-Man (Miles Morales) & Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) headline a roster lead by Night Thrasher. Namorita, Iron Fist (Lin Lie), Cloak & Dagger, and Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur round out the cast.
The bacon, egg, & cheese on a roll of super teams.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Spider-Man (Miles Morales) & Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) headline a roster lead by Night Thrasher. Namorita, Iron Fist (Lin Lie), Cloak & Dagger, and Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur round out the cast.
The bacon, egg, & cheese on a roll of super teams.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Day 6: The New Warriors
Spider-Man (Miles Morales) & Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) headline a roster lead by Night Thrasher. Namorita, Iron Fist (Lin Lie), Cloak & Dagger, and Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur round out the cast.
The bacon, egg, & cheese on a roll of super teams.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Spider-Man (Miles Morales) & Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) headline a roster lead by Night Thrasher. Namorita, Iron Fist (Lin Lie), Cloak & Dagger, and Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur round out the cast.
The bacon, egg, & cheese on a roll of super teams.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
It’s no wonder Logan has a berserker rage. Look at how small his skull is compared to the rest of them. That adamantium has to be squeezing his brain constantly.
#XMen
#XMen
November 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It’s no wonder Logan has a berserker rage. Look at how small his skull is compared to the rest of them. That adamantium has to be squeezing his brain constantly.
#XMen
#XMen
The Sand People are non-binary.
November 6, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The Sand People are non-binary.
Dedicated to outcasts everywhere!
November 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Dedicated to outcasts everywhere!
November 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Got these free at my LCS today. The owner said he’d feel bad charging me for them.
Each one has a bunch of B&W summaries of the issues. They’re like blogs but in paper form.
#XMen
Each one has a bunch of B&W summaries of the issues. They’re like blogs but in paper form.
#XMen
November 5, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Got these free at my LCS today. The owner said he’d feel bad charging me for them.
Each one has a bunch of B&W summaries of the issues. They’re like blogs but in paper form.
#XMen
Each one has a bunch of B&W summaries of the issues. They’re like blogs but in paper form.
#XMen
Day 5: West Coast Avengers
Captain America (Sam Wilson) leads She-Hulk, Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Wonder Man, Beast, Ant-Man (Scott Lang), Vision, & Stingray.
What a bunch of Whackos.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Captain America (Sam Wilson) leads She-Hulk, Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Wonder Man, Beast, Ant-Man (Scott Lang), Vision, & Stingray.
What a bunch of Whackos.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
November 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Day 5: West Coast Avengers
Captain America (Sam Wilson) leads She-Hulk, Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Wonder Man, Beast, Ant-Man (Scott Lang), Vision, & Stingray.
What a bunch of Whackos.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange
Captain America (Sam Wilson) leads She-Hulk, Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), Wonder Man, Beast, Ant-Man (Scott Lang), Vision, & Stingray.
What a bunch of Whackos.
#NuffSaidNovemberChallange