Comics Corner: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 42

   

Title: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man
Issue Number: 42
Release Date: May 1980

Highlights

  • Debra Whitman takes an interest in Peter Parker
  • First appearance of Earl and Roy, a pair of night watchmen
  • Electro disguises himself as Human Torch, yup, that's him on the cover
  • Reference is made to The Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1, and Fantastic Four 178
Low Points
  • Issue has a cliff hanger that continues in Fantastic Four 218 - Readers shouldn't have to read titles they're not interested in just to get the whole story
Oddities
  • Editor's Day Off - Electro says, "I don't need to be reminded to my duties, Trapster."
  • Editor's Continued Day Off - Spider-Man's web shooter is colored flesh tone, as if it were part of his arm.


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