Comics Corner: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 81

   

Title: Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man
Issue Number: 81
Release Date: August 1983

Highlights

  • Boomerang helps Punisher to escape, only for the anti-hero to betray him at the last second, throwing the villain at the guards while ensuring his own escape
  • Reference is made to The Amazing Spider-Man 242, 243, Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 69, 70, and 79
  • Peter feels better knowing he doesn't have to worry about school anymore
  • Peter saves his landlady, Mrs. Muggins from thugs who are attacking her
  • Cloak and Dagger cure the thugs of their drug addiction, only for Punisher to show up after their departure and pronounce them guilty for already committing their crime
  • Spider-Man continues to baffle Cloak being the only one able to escape Cloak's shroud of darkness
Low Points
  • The entire story is nothing but a bunch of set-up for the next issue
Oddities
  • While pondering what he and Felicia's life will be like when she is out of the hospital, Spider-Man thinks back to the women in Peter Parker's love life - But who is the girl on the right with the monocle?
Left to Right
Betty Brant, Gwen Stacy, Mary Jane Watson,
Debra Whitman, and Monocle Girl

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