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Originally Posted by trebleshot

There was more they ignored than that. Hank McCoy being seen on TV without blue fur

That could easily be explained away that he was wearing special effects make-up to make himself look like a regular human, or some sort of holoinducer like they occasionally use in the comics whenever the writers remembers the X-Men have access to that kind of tech.

(I'm just happy that First Class acknowledged that Beast's blue furry appearance *isn't* his mutation, but a science experament gone wrong)

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Actually, the early 60's (the Cuban Missile Crisis was in 1962). But I agree with your overall point about Jean's recruitment.

Thanks. For some reason I thought it was '59. At the very least, a part of it *was* set in the fifties, though!