Fantastic Four 178 (Jan 1977) FI/VF (7.0)

Call My Killer -- the Brute!

Script: Roy Thomas

Pencils: George Pérez

Inks: Dave Hunt

Colors: Dave Hunt

Letters: Joe Rosen

Characters: Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Frightful Four [Wizard; Sandman; Trapster; The Brute [Reed Richards] (origin)]; Thundra; Impossible Man; Tigra; Jimmy Carter (cameo); Gerald Ford (cameo); Ronald Reagan (cameo)

Synopsis: Origin of the Brute.