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- One-Shot by Spire Christian Comics
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- 1st appearance of Dagger Type, a man impersonating Batgirl
- Controversial issue: criticized for being insulting and portraying transexual or transgender individuals as insane
- While performing, Dagger Type removes the Batgirl mask causing the stunned audience to refer to the character as "him" and "he" prompting Dagger Type to fire upon the crowd
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- Controversial cover art by J. Scott Campbell featuring Mary Jane Watson
- In 2020/2021, an artist caught the attention of J. Scott Campbell after posting to Tumblr a "fixed" rendition of this cover with a less provocative Mary Jane
- Campbell responded to the criticism with his own revised sketch that pointed out the weaknesses in the Tumblr artist's technique
- While strongly supported by his fanbase, there was a fair amount of backlash on social media against Campbell's professional assessment of the amateur artist
- Campbell's revised sketch was listed to eBay and sold for $14,700
- 100% of the proceeds were donated to Fresh Artists, a charity that nurtures artistic talent in kids
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- Controversial issue: received media attention due to a window pane of a shop stenciled with the word 'jewery' instead of jewelry and a Star of David, a Jewish religious symbol
- Marvel is offering comic shops replacement of the issue because of the error
- Bennett is being accusations of anti-Semitism and issued an apology stating that it was an unintentional error
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- 2007 Ethan Van Sciver convention sketchbook limited to 1,000 copies
- Controversial cover: parody of Mein Kampf, the autobiographical manifesto written by Hitler
- Detractors of Van Sciver cite this cover as an example of the artist's political and social beliefs
- As reported by Bleeding Cool, Van Sciver wrote about the accusations: the cover was SINESTRO, who we'd redesigned that year to resemble Hitler, and with the fact that most people knew I leaned right, this was a JOKE
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- Prototype of Wolverine
- Published 1.5 years prior to Wolverine's first appearance, a comic fan submitted an original character concept. The character was named The Wolverine with regenerative abilities, a metal exoskeleton and was the product of experimentation
- The fan was not credited or compensated and there is some question as to whether the Wolverine that we know was inspired by the fan concept character
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- 1st and only appearance of Skip Westcott, a teenage neighbor who inappropriately touched Peter Parker when he was a young boy
- 16-page giveaway co-published by Marvel Comics and the National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse
- Reprinted many times until the year 2000 - original has the word FREE printed on the cover and no sponsor logo in the upper-right corner
- It was never confirmed or denied that this origin story is actually a part of Spider-Man's canon (official history)
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- Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith featuring Magik
- Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
- Kitty Pryde, speaking at a memorial service uses multiple offensive words related to ethnicity and sexual orientation
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- Recalled issue due to a tentacle resembling male genitalia
- The interior panel of concern depicts Abigail Arcane in the foreground screaming in terror and Anton Arcane in the background, mostly in shadows, with red blazing eyes - the first printing depicts a tentacle between the two characters
- Said to be scarce but there are copies available on mycomicshop.com for under $3.00, nothing on-sale or sold on eBay
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- Origin of Doctor Doom - his educational years, facial disfigurement and procurement of the Doctor Doom armor
- Controversial issue where Johnny Storm confronts an individual who is defacing racial equality posters with racist propaganda
- Multiple, uncensored panels clearly display an extremely offensive racist word and phrase
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