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Fictional character history

DJ was one of the thousands of mutants that lost their powers after the House of M incident. After he was on a bus that exploded, X-23 tried to rescue him. The last words he said were that she was pretty. Elixir tried to save him, but it was too late. It has been suggested that A-Z of mutants be merged into this article or section. ... House of M was an eight-part comic book crossover storyline published by Marvel Comics in 2005. ... For information on the experimental aircraft, see X-23 PRIME. X-23 (Laura Kinney aka Laura X) is a fictional character from the X-Men: Evolution animated series. ... Elixir, real name Joshua Josh Foley, is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe, and a student at the Xavier Institute and a member of the New X-Men. ...

Powers and abilities

Prior to his depowering by the Decimation of mutants, DJ could gain different powers by listening to different types of music. For example, classical music allows him to generate force fields, rock music creates destructive energy blasts, dance music allows him to manipulate light. Decimation event logo, as shown on the covers of tie-in comics Decimation is the name of the late 2005 Marvel Comics crossover spinning out of the House of M limited series, that focuses on the ramifications of the Scarlet Witchs stripping nearly all of the mutant population of... In science fiction and fantasy literature, a force field is a physical barrier made up of energy to protect a person or object from attacks or intrusions. ...

Trivia

• DJ's first name and codename were revealed in New X-Men (2nd series) #24. His last name and powers were revealed only in the New X-Men Yearbook Special. He was transferred to the Paragons from the Corsairs some time between Academy X #2–12.

• DJ was voted "Most flirtatious" in the New X-Men Yearbook Special

• He was given the first name 'Mark' because on the Forums, he was referred to as M.A.R.K by posters.

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Bibliography

• New X-Men: Academy X: Yearbook Special by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir
• New X-Men: Academy X #12, 14

External links

• UncannyX-Men.net-Yearbook Entry on the Paragons