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1. My name is Peter Parker, but most of the world knows me as Spider-Man! Can you believe that the publisher of my comic company had to be convinced to publish my adventures when my character was first proposed! Fortunately for the world, Stan Lee (writer), and Steve Ditko (artist) tucked my origin into the last issue of a title that was being cancelled. The sales were so good that the comic "Amazing Spider-Man" was born! What was the name and number of the title my origin appeared in?
2. To save my planet of Zenn-La from Galactus, the planet eater, I agreed to become his herald. My mission was to roam the stars seeking out planets for Galactus to consume. I was introduced to Earth in "Fantastic Four" #48. Two years later, Marvel started publishing my adventures in my own title. Although born Norrin Radd, I'm better known as...
3. My family was killed when they witnessed a gangland execution. Unfortunately for the gangsters, I survived. My first appearance was in "Amazing Spider-Man" #129. I set out to kill Spider-Man because I wrongly believed he had killed Norman Osborn and Gwen Stacy. My birth name was Frank Castle, but on the streets I'm better known as...
4. Quack! I'm an unlikely hero, that's for sure. That's probably why my adventures take place in the unlikely city of Cleveland. On my home planet, I'm really nothing special. I made my debut in one of Marvel's monster comics in "Adventures into Fear" #19 with the Man-Thing. I got my own title in 1976. Oh yeah, I'm also a master of quack fu. So, have you figured out who I am yet?
5. Hey bub, ya don't wanna get on my badside. A lot of people consider me the most dangerous mutant in the world. Probably because I'm the best there is at what I do. My friends call me Logan. My codename is Wolverine. My first appearance wasn't in my own magazine though. What comic did I first appear in?
6. My name is Dr. Stephen Strange, and I'm the Sorcerer Supreme of the Marvel Universe. Although I debuted in a magazine with a name very similar to my own, my first series was comprised of back up stories to another popular Marvel character. Eventually the title of this comic was changed to "Doctor Strange". This particular series would be cancelled after a year, but I would have two more runs in "Doctor Strange" comics in later years. What comic book saw me make my debut in 1963?
7. I'm the king of an African nation called Wakanda. My powers include enhanced senses, speed, strength, and agility. I'm a former member of the Avengers, but my first appearance was in "Fantastic Four" #52. I'm also considered the first major black superhero. What heroic name am I better known by?
8. I am the eldest son of Lord Robert Palmer, the man who discovered the Savage Land. The Savage Land was hidden beneath Antarctica by aliens, and is populated by dinosaurs, cavemen, and my sabretooth tiger companion Zabu. Many have considered me to be a cross between Tarzan and Turok. My name is Ka-Zar, and although I have had my own self titled comics published, I got my start in a comic about a famous team of mutants. Can you name the title and issue number I debuted in?
9. I'm a ninja assassin trained by the Hand. I first appeared in "Daredevil" #168. Throughout my comics career I've had an on-again, off-again relationship with Daredevil. In "Daredevil" #181 I was killed by the villain Bullseye, only to be resurrected years later by a man called Stone. Recently, my character was in the movie "Daredevil", and later starred in my own self titled movie. Who am I?
10. The name is Blade, and I'm a vampire slayer. My mother was bitten by a vampire while giving birth to me. Cursed as a Dhampir, a human with vampire genes, I swore revenge on the demonic creatures for killing the man who raised me like a son. There have been several comic series depicting my adventures, as well as 3 movies starring Wesley Snipes. Do you remember what 1970's horror comic I first appeared in?
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