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Art by David Wynne. Prints, cards, and travel mugs available until 2/15/2015 in the shop, or contact David for the original.\n\nIn which we cover 21 issues in one episode; Secret Wars is a toy commercial; Jim Shooter\u2019s X-Men are not the X-Men to which we are accustomed; Doctor Doom makes a surprisingly benevolent god; Secret Wars II is neither secret nor a war; The Beyonder learns to poop; and Boom-Boom is the best thing to come out of Secret Wars.\n\nX-Plained:\n\n \tSecret Wars\n \tThe not-particularly-secret origin of Secret Wars\n \tBinary morality\n \tBattleworld\n \tThe Wrecking Crew\n \tKlaw\n \tThe Beyonder\n \tMolecule Man\n \tDoki-Doki Universe\n \tTitania and Volcana\n \tZsaji\n \tSecret Wars II\n \tThe Passion of Jim Shooter\n \tStewart\xa0Cadwall\n \tWhat people do\n \tTie-ins\n \tPooping\n \tWhat it means to be Spider-Man\n \tBoom-Boom (Tabitha Smith)\n \tThe time a bunch of superheroes saved the universe by killing a baby\n\nNEXT WEEK: Legion, with Si Spurrier!\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to this episode on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nSupport us on\xa0Patreon!\n\nBuy prints of this week\u2019s illustration at our shop, or contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original!