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  Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom) - Marvel Universe: The definitive online source for Marvel super hero bios.
Although Doom was able to solve most of the world's problems by using his work in Latveria as a model, he found the mindless obedience of humanity unsatisfying, and ultimately allowed the Purple Man to slip from his grasp during a conflict with the Avengers and Namor.
Doom often attributes his many defeats to his Doombots; perhaps the most humiliating case is when Squirrel Girl defeated a Doombot by sending her squirrels to chew apart the wiring in its armor.
Doom assisted in the birth of Reed and Susan's daughter Valeria Richards, who was named after Doom's childhood love, but Doom only performed this act of kindness as part of a grander scheme.
www.marvel.com /universe/Doctor_Doom_(Victor_von_Doom)   (3533 words)

  
  Doctor Doom FAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Doom was involved in a project to create a machine that would allow his astral self to travel to Mephisto's realm in order to locate his mother's spirit, trapped there since he was a baby.
Doom's armor is packed with weaponry and defenses, most notably the energy blasters in his gauntlets and his impenetrable force field, which has withstood attacks from the likes of Thor.
Doom has a battle of wills with Reed in # 23, which ties into the storylines of #'s 39, 40, and 43, which are proven to be the true Doom based upon what he says upon his return in FF # 350 (which retcons a few things).
www.angelfire.com /zine2/drdoom/drdoomfaq.html   (6932 words)

  
 The religion of Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom)
Victor Von Doom was staying in a monastery in Tibet and studying with Tibetan Buddhist monks when he first constructed his iconic suit of armor and face mask and became the super-villain known as Doctor Doom.
His father was a doctor who was forced to treat the wife of a Latverian baron, but could not save her from her cancer; the baron blamed Werner for his wife's death, and Werner died from exposure to the cold while on the run from the baron and protecting Victor.
Doom's greatest victory was when, after years of combating Mephisto, he and Dr. Strange finally rescued the soul of Cynthia Von Doom [Victor's mother] from hell, allowing her to pass on to a better afterlife.
www.adherents.com /lit/comics/DoctorDoom.html   (2951 words)

  
 Doctor Doom (Kristoff Vernard) - Marvel Universe: The definitive online source for Marvel super hero bios.
Doom, feeling the woman was under his protection, destroyed the robot and took the boy, Kristoff, to be raised in the royal palace.
It was found out, however, that Doom transferred his consciousness into one of the witnesses present at the event due to the abilities given to him by the alien race, the Ovoids.
Kristoff, however, believed he was the true Doctor Doom and ordered the programming to be stopped once he learned about the partnership between Doom and the Sub-Mariner and their plan to steal the Fantastic Four’s headquarters, the Baxter Building.
www.marvel.com /universe/Doctor_Doom_%28Kristoff_Vernard%29   (954 words)

  
 Doctor Doom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Doom was not invited to the wedding of Storm and the Black Panther, however he did send a present: An invitation to form an alliance with Latveria, using the Civil War currently going on among the hero community as a reason to quite possibly forge an alliance between their two countries.
Doctor Doom is driven by three principal objectives: the destruction of Reed Richards, world domination, and the liberation of his mother's soul from the demon Mephisto's realm.
Doom's first (and truly "original") set of armor was magically forged at a hidden monastery in the high mountains of Tibet; since then, his dark plated armor has been enhanced and repaired by normal technological means.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Doctor_Doom   (6582 words)

  
 Doctor Doom (II)
Back in Latveria, Doom's robots, believing their master to be dead, implemented a plan of his by which Doom hoped that his legacy would carry on after his death.
Learning to their astonishment that the Doctor Doom who had tried to kill them was really a small, brainwashed child, the Fantastic Four took Kristoff back to New York City with them in the hope of returning him to his normal personality.
When the real Doctor Doom admitted to a human weakness - his inability to trust Franklin to defeat Mephisto in combat Doom's robots decided that he could not be their true master, and that Kristotf must be the true Doctor Doom instead.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/d/doctordoomii.htm   (1310 words)

  
 Marvel Select Doctor Doom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Doctor Doom has 16 articulations at the neck, the shoulders, the biceps, the elbows, the wrists, the waist, the hips, the knees and the ankles.
Doctor Doom's cape and skirt are thinner than other rubber capes used on similar action figures.
Doctor Doom comes with a small pistol that fits within a holster on his hip.
www.comicbookbin.com /doctordoom000.html   (757 words)

  
 SpiderFan.org - Characters : Doctor Doom
Victor von Doom is a megalomaniac on a grand scale.
Nonetheless, the renowned Doctor of Destruction has gone a few rounds with Spider-Man from time to time, and the webcrawler has done well to walk away unscathed.
Doctor Doom is a formidable opponent - being well resourced, highly skilled, and favouring well planed actions which put the odds on squarely on his side.
www.spiderfan.org /characters/doctor_doom.html   (239 words)

  
 Doctor Doom - Uncyclopedia
Doom, or Vicky as his kittens call him, was born from a gypsy parents.
Doctor Doom was born Jean Claude Van Damme to gypsy parents in Euthenasia.
Doom is currently one of the most popular underground rappers of all time, and now goes under the name MF Doom.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Doctor_Doom   (785 words)

  
 The Latverian Embassy: Your Source for All Things Doctor Doom
Yep, Doom is in Reed and Reed is in Doom.....
Whether Doom is fighting for world peace against The Fantastic Four, or trying to free his mother's soul from Mephisto, Doom is always popping up in one title or another.
Doctor Doom's Fear Fall is the most thrilling ride since the Tea Cups at Disney World.
www.angelfire.com /zine2/drdoom   (1431 words)

  
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Doom quickly established a peaceful and powerful dictatorship, which he dubbed an "enforced monarchy." The capital was renamed to Doomstadt, and many of the other Latverian cities took on names such as Doomton, Doomsburg, and Doomwood.
Doom managed to take in a son, named Kristoff, who, as his robots were instructed, was to be transferred his entire memories if he were to die.
Doctor Doom will continue to shine throughout the centuries, cheating death itself, and striving to make the world a better place for him and his diabolical plans.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Hills/5539/doom.html   (2186 words)

  
 Fantastic Four - Marvel Universe: The definitive online source for Marvel super hero bios.
Eventually, the team discovered that Reed and Doctor Doom did not die, but were snatched moments before death by the villain Hyperstorm.
Doom was able to capture the Four and to trap the Richards' son Franklin in Hell itself.
Doom continued to switch bodies among the Four during the battle that raged between the Four, Doom, and the UN as well.
www.marvel.com /universe/Fantastic_Four   (2679 words)

  
 Sideshow Collectibles.com - MARVEL Collectibles Premium Format Figures - Doctor Doom
Victor von Doom was once a friend and colleague of Reed Richards, until a flawed experiment left him minimally scarred and intensely jealous of Richards, whom he believed had sabotaged the experiment in order to humiliate him.
Doom returned to his homeland, Latveria, where he overthrew the standing government and established a peaceful and powerful dictatorship, which he termed an 'enforced monarchy.' With his new power base, Doctor Doom began a crusade of revenge, not only against Richards, but against the world that had humiliated Doom and persecuted his people.
The 1/4 Scale Premium Format Doctor Doom figure is seated in a stunningly elaborate throne, adorned with all the trappings of a dictator with designs on world domination.
www.sideshowtoy.com /cgi-bin/category.cgi?item=7132   (735 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: Doctor Doom
Doctor Doom runs his own country, Latveria, and has diplomatic immunity, meaning it's against International Law to kill him, causing hero's to be in a Catch-22.
Doom also is known to help his people of Latveria, and actually has become, in a sense, a contreversial icon.
Why yes, a member of the famed Villainy, Doctor Doom was able to actually attain his ultimate goal of world domination.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=Doctor+Doom&defid=1955073   (515 words)

  
 Doctor Doom's voice. - The Superhero Hype! Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Doom is supposed to be controlled, calculating and a bit sarcastic in the comics.
That Doom’s enemies have not the mettle to challenge him host to host, tooth to nail - - that they should aggrieve Doom by the sublimity of evanescent waifs.
And Doom is better than you (or so he thinks) and does not need to impress you; he will just kill you, smuggly.
www.superherohype.com /forums/showthread.php?t=187052   (1284 words)

  
 Doctor Doom (I)
Doom's vanity prevented him from adjusting the schematics to one of his experiments, and the end result was an explosion that scarred Victor for life.
Ruling with an iron fist, Doom began to turn the resources of his small nation to his plans of world domination.
Doom also has the ability to switch minds with another person and he possesses a small amount of mystical knowledge as well.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/d/drdoom.htm   (319 words)

  
 DOCTOR OF DOOM
The doctor then places an ape's brain in the head of an intelligent woman wrestler, whose death is eventually avenged by her sister, also a victim of the doctor's experiments.
The doctor invites his assistant to behold his "greatest achievement so far": Gomar, a snarling, drooling "half man and half beast" who is confined to a cell in the basement.
Later, the Mad Doctor and his assistant, both now wearing full hoods to conceal their identity, hold a meeting with a group of petty hoods, who apparently are the loyal gang of the lunatic surgeon.
www.kgordonmurray.com /h11.html   (7362 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Doctor Doom
Doom first appeared in the fifth issue of Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four (July, 1962), in which it was made clear that even if readers had never seen him before, he had long-standing issues with the group's leader, Reed Richards, aka Mr.
In fact, Reed and Victor von Doom were roommates in college, where Doom unjustly blamed Reed for the accident that so disfigured his face that he's never since been seen without a steel mask.
Prior to Doctor Doom, the only ones who began as heroes' supporting characters and later became stars were a couple of Disneys, The Phantom Blot (a Mickey Mouse villain since 1939) and The Beagle Boys (from Uncle Scrooge), both of which had their own Gold Key comics in the mid-1960s.
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Sideshow Collectibles is pleased to announce the nefarious Doctor Doom as the inaugural character in the Marvel Legendary Scale Bust series.
Doom has been captured in approximately 1:2 scale, swathed in his iconic green cloak.
Doom's mask is removable, so that you may behold his fully scarred and ruined visage.
www.play.com /Gadgets/Gadgets/RCS/3-/1117609/Doctor_Doom_10_Bust/Product.html   (276 words)

  
 Doctor Doom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Although Von Doom is the monarch of the country of Latveria, he lacks an advanced university degree.
Doom wears his iron mask to hide the scars from that explosion, although whether he was hideously deformed or just received some small marks that his pride forces him to conceal is unclear.
Heroes He Keeps Running Into: Even though the Fantastic Four consider Doom to be their villain, Doom actually pops up all over the Marvel Universe, casually stomping on anyone who gets in his way.
www.fantastic-four.nl /doctordoom.html   (495 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: Doctor Doom
Many people out there say that, true, Doom is a Villainy, the term "Villain" is used loosely with him.
His main goal is helping his people of his native Latveria and, of course, ruling the world, in which he did at one point in time.
As you can prolly tell by the names, this guy is a big Doctor Doom fan and even wears a mask that resembles Doom's own, and raps about DOOM here and there.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=Doctor+Doom   (515 words)

  
 McSweeney's Internet Tendency: Doctor Doom for Homecoming King.
When Victor Von Doom was a young man, he was not popular amongst you, his classmates.
But the torments made him strong, and in the crucible of locker-room wedgies and stag school dances, Sticky Vic was reborn into a demigod who would hide his pain behind a mask of steel, and who would seek vengeance on those who wronged him, by tasting the sweet nectar of world domination.
Now, for the talent portion of the competition, Doom will leave you with a comedic interpretation of the dead-parrot sketch from Monty Python, in which I play both store keeper and unsatisfied customer.
www.mcsweeneys.net /2005/10/17cody.html   (4282 words)

  
 Doctor Doom Z for Doom II - Mod DB
Doom steals some cosmic power from a rouge Watcher, but before he can use it, his castle and labs are stormed by S.H.I.E.L.D. troopers and Nick Fury.
Driven to the underground parts of the castle Doom escapes through a magic circle, and is transported to N.Y.C. Soon the city is sealed off, and more shield troops pour in.
Doom exits through the subway system, emerging at 4 Freedom Plaza home of the Fantastic Four, to face the Human Torch, the Invisible Girl, The Thing, and several security traps.
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 Doctor Doom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His most frequently-used robots are his "Doombots," exact mechanical replicas of the real Doctor Doom.
While seemingly happy, the citizens of Latveria are bearers of Doom's Dragon tattoos.
Doctor Doom has a strict honour code that regulates his dealings with others.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dr._Doom   (6582 words)

  
 Doctor Doom
While a child, Doom's Mother, a witch was killed and Father died later...Learning and gaining many scientific abilities, Doom became roommate of Reed Richards (Mr.
Fantastic) in college and suffered an explosion causing scarring of his face...He lived with Tibetan Monks for some years learning many secrets and gained his suit of armor...It was then that he decided he would conquer the world blaming many others for his pain and suffering.
Doom not only meets Spidey again but also the Master of the Mystic Arts himself, Doctor Strange in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #14...We find out that Doctor Doom also has vast Sorcery capabilities...
www.samruby.com /Villains/DoctorDoom/doom.htm   (203 words)

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