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Marvel ⋅ 2004

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1st appearance of Bailey Briggs, an engineer who was murdered and became a ghost

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1st appearance of the Eldest

HerperCollins ⋅ 2015

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Multi-award winning graphic novel that began as a webcomic on Tumblr

Adapted into an animated movie for Netflix

Virgin Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2023

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Variant cover art by Alex Ross

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1st appearance of Rhino

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1st team appearance of the Sinister Six: Doctor Octopus, Kraven, Vulture, Electro, Mysterio, Sandman

3rd appearance of Kraven, Vulture, Electro, Mysterio and Sandman

Reprinted in Marvel Tales #150

Character profiles of Dr. Doom, the Lizard and others

Additional pages explain how Spider-Man's powers and gadgetry work

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Inspired by the classic character, this series takes place after 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'

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1st appearance of Daken, the son of Wolverine and Itsu

Daken is featured in half of this issue but is mostly disguised although his claws are shown and he is revealed to be the son of Logan

[April 2021 - Marvel launched a travel website at exploremadripoor.com. There are certain numbers that were found in scenes of The Falcon and Winter Soldier that could be entered into different interactive parts of the site. Two names that were viewable on the site were Daken and Mystique]

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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1st appearance of Old Man Logan

1st appearance of Old Man Hawkeye

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1st appearance of the Vision, colorless, after being dismantled and reassembled without programming

[October 2022 - rumor that a TV series is in the works with the title VisionQuest / confirmed by Deadline]

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1st full appearance of the Foreigner, a mercenary and the ex-husband of Silver Sable - it is later revealed the Foreigner had impersonated Lieutenant Kris Keating in Spectacular Spider-Man #113 (April 1986) and The Amazing Spider-Man #276 (May 1986)

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Two-part story that gives a dark perspective of the superhero influence in the real world, opposite of Kurt Busiek's 'Marvels' series

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1st team appearance of the Warners: Gloria (G'iah), Alice (Alkss), Carl (Klrr), Madison, Ivy

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1st appearance of El Muerto, a luchador

1st cameo appearance of El Dorado

[September 2023 - Bad Bunny has dropped out of the El Muerto film but it is said to still be in development and recasting will begin soon]

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1st full appearance of Silk, a Korean-American girl who was bitten by the same radioactive spider as Peter Parker

📖 Spider-Verse Reading Order: read The Amazing Spider-Man #4 and #5

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Standard comic book edition of the 1989 Batman movie adaptation

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Kraven's Last Hunt story arc part 5

Death of Kraven the Hunter, by self-inflicted gunshot wound

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Story arc in which the shape-shifting race of aliens, The Skrulls, have invaded Earth and are impersonating key figures in the Marvel Universe

Uncivilized ⋅ 2023

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The fate of two people who live a decade apart are connected by a horrifying illness and the haunting figure called 'The Man' who follows wherever they go

⚠️The art is solid but the secondary market dollar value of this issue and its variants along with the hype from the usual suspects leads to suspicion that this book may be the subject of market manipulation

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