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Character » Spider-Man appears in 9431 issues.

Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider as a teenager, granting him spider-like powers. After the death of his Uncle Ben, which he could have prevented, Peter learned that "with great power, comes great responsibility." Swearing to always protect the innocent from harm, Peter Parker became the Amazing Spider-Man!

The 1963 Ben Cooper Spider-man Costume

#1 Posted by Mego_Stretch_Hulk (182 posts) - 7 months, 10 days ago - Show Bio

Did you know that Marvel Comics very first licensed product came in the form of a Spider-man Halloween costume from Ben Cooper, Inc. back in 1963? And did you know it was all by accident? That's right!! For the first time ever, the mystery and legend will be solved in this in-depth article on the most valuable, most rare and most obscure collectible to come out of Marvel's Silver Age. And see for yourself why Spider-man would eventually go on to be the companies best selling Halloween costume ever until it's demise in 1991.

Dedicated to everyone who loves Spider-man and Halloween!!!

http://hero-envy.blogspot.com/2012/10/1963-ben-cooper-spider-man-halloween.html

#2 Posted by Mego_Stretch_Hulk (182 posts) - 7 months, 10 days ago - Show Bio

Spidey FTW!!!

#3 Edited by CrimsonCake (2611 posts) - 7 months, 10 days ago - Show Bio

Was it as common as The Ghostface costume?

#4 Posted by Mego_Stretch_Hulk (182 posts) - 7 months, 9 days ago - Show Bio

We are talking Spider-man my friend!

#5 Posted by Mego_Stretch_Hulk (182 posts) - 1 month, 14 days ago - Show Bio

Amazing piece of history right here...

#6 Edited by JimTheSurfer (555 posts) - 1 month, 14 days ago - Show Bio

Yo.

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