Title: The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue Number: 266
Release Date: July 1985
Highlights
- First appearance of the group, The Misfits, consisting of Frog-Man, Toad, and the Spectacular Spider-Kid
- First appearance of the locations, Bert's Magazines, Kasman's Exotic Pets, and McGuffin's Marvels
- Spider-Man saves Mortimore (Toad) from committing suicide
- It's noted that the opening sequence in the story takes place before Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man 100
- Toad returns the favor, inserting himself in a fight between Spider-Man and some thugs
- Frog-Man doesn't like that Toad has become Spider-Man's (unwanted) sidekick
- Toad arranges forty-nine gunmen to show up at his meeting with Spider-Man, just to have the chance to fight them with Spider-Man - Frog-Man overhears the plan, and warns Spider-Man just as the thugs show up
- Only nine of them show up, and they're hung over
- Frog-Man and Toad start fighting each other
- More thugs show up, but so does the Spectacular Spider-Kid
- Toad and Frog-Man team up to fight Spider-Kid
- The Misfits are formed
- This silly trend in Spider-Man issues is getting old
Oddities
- None
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)
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