The day of doom summary

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In other words, there's a writer starting a story and then resolving it (like, say, Ed Brubaker's Winter Soldier stuff, where it all clearly was meant to go to a certain resolution) and there's a writer introducing a story (like David Michelinie having Peter Parker's parents show up in Amazing Spider-Man #365) without any knowledge of what he was going to someday write as the resolution of that story (like David Michelinie writing the revelation that Peter's parents were actually robots sent by the Chameleon to learn Spider-Man's secret identity).

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This one is a bit tricky because the writer who resolved the story was the same writer who STARTED the story, but you might have noticed that I've allowed certain exceptions for when the same writer started and finished a story where it is pretty clear that the resolution was not what they had come up with when they started. This is 'Provide Some Answers,' which is a feature where long unresolved plot points are eventually resolved.

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Today, we look into whether Marvel 2099's Doom 2099 was actually the REAL Victor Von Doom or not.