This week's example of Iron Man's crush on Captain America:

(Courtesy Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, Steve Sadowski and "inLight" Studios. You can find context in Marvel Comics' Avengers/Invaders #1, but me, I prefer to think of Tony brooding in a room-sized, holographic shrine to Cap)

And yet it's still more exciting then Mark Millar's original ending...

(From What If? Civil War #1's "What If Iron Man Lost the Civil War?" by Chrstos Gage and Harve Tolibao)

Tony Stark...

...is in denial.



That’s from this week’s Avengers Classic #1, from a story by Stan “The Man” Lee and Kevin “Kevin” Maguire.

And you know what? It’s not even the best part of the issue.

Neither is this exchange



from a story by Dwayne McDuffie and Michael Avon Oeming (But that is pretty awesome).




No, this is the best part: