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Was Superman a Spy

โœ Scribed by Cronin, Brian


Book ID
107824182
Publisher
Penguin Group US
Tongue
English
Weight
7 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781101046562

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โœฆ Synopsis


Fascinating and often bizarre true stories behind more than 130 urban legends about comic book culture

Was Superman a Spy? demystifies all of the interesting stories, unbelievable anecdotes, wacky rumors, and persistent myths that have piled up like priceless back issues in the seventy-plus years of the comic book industry, including:

  • Elvis Presley's trademark hairstyle was based on a comic book character (True)
    • Stan Lee featured a gay character in one of Marvel's 1960s war comics (False)
      • Wolverine of the X-Men was originally meant to be an actual wolverine! (True)
        • What would have been DC's first black superhero was changed at the last moment to a white hero (True)
          • A Dutch inventor was blocked from getting a patent on a process because it had been used previously in a Donald Duck comic book (True)

            With many more legends resolved, Was Superman a Spy? is a must-have for the legions of comic book fans...


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