Art by David Wynne. Prints and cards available at the shop, or contact David to purchase the original.\n\nIn which X-Factor loves press conferences, Archangel provides many opportunities for terrible puns, Cyclops gets to be happy for a whole five pages, X-Factor learns how doors work, the X-kids are generous (except Boom Boom), Infectia makes monsters to fight the patriarchy, Ship is your cool aunt, and Destiny accidentally predicts Cable.\n\n\xa0\n\nX-PLAINED:\n\n \tApocalypse versus Ed Wood\n \tX-Factor #27-31\n \tSuperhero mortality\n \tStar-crossed mugger romance\n \tMarvel Girl as, and not as, Team Mom\n \tThe greatest line in all of X-Factor\n \tShip\u2019s anatomical resemblances\n \tCombat and relationship discussion multitasking\n \tX-Men Evolution Syndrome\n \tIceman as joker-by-necessity\n \tInfectia and the Anti-Bodies\n \tRambo Nukes Commando In Nicaragua\n \tWacky sitcom humor\n \tWarren Worthington, PI\n \tEarth 13122 and LEGO optic blasts\n \tMusical careers of the X-Men\n\nNEXT WEEK: Magik versus Forge.\n\n\n\nYou can find a visual companion to this episode\xa0on our blog!\n\nFind us on\xa0iTunes\xa0or\xa0Stitcher!\n\nRachel and Miles X-Plain the X-Men is 100% ad-free and listener supported. If you want to\xa0help support the podcast\u2013and unlock more cool stuff\u2013you can do that\xa0right here!\n\nBuy prints of this week\u2019s illustration\xa0at our shop, or\xa0contact David Wynne\xa0for\xa0the original!