Aug. 1, 1962 - In this month’s Amazing Fantasy Issue #15, Marvel Comics presents a brand-new superhero: the amazing Spider-Man. Though the world may mock timid teenager Peter Parker, everyone will soon marvel at the awesome might of his alter ego: Spider-Man!
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