Comics Corner: The Amazing Spider-Man 208

   

Title: The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue Number: 208
Release Date: September 1980

Highlights

  • First appearance of Lance Bannon, and the identical twins, Hubert and Pinky Fusser, AKA Fusion
  • We get the origin of Fusion
  • Rupert Dockery of the Los Angeles Courier (as seen in the pages of Spider-Woman) becomes the Globe's new Circulation Manager
  • Aunt May tells Aunt Anna (Watson) that Spider-Man isn't so bad
  • Spider-Man makes reference to "the comic book guy with the cape"...Superman?
Low Points
  • There's really no explanation given as to why Fusion suddenly turns evil, or rather, Hubert's half of Fusion
Oddities
  • Editor's Day Off - Spider-Man says, "You'll be be your own Christmas tree.

Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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