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Spiderman

Comic-strip character created by US cartoonist Stan Lee 1952. Bitten by a radioactive spider, Spiderman finds himself able to climb walls, dangle from ceilings, and spin webs – all useful skills in tackling underground criminals. Spiderman's alter-ego is shy college student Peter Parker, a reporter for the New York Daily Bugle. He first appeared in the British comic Pow 1967, and made television appearances in the 1960s and 1970s. Spider-Man, a highly successful film featuring the character, was released in 2002.



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All the men followed in their father's footsteps and became spidermen, although two later went into business.
We had lots of Harry Potters, a Professor McGonagle, a few Angelina Ballerinas, Balou the Bear from Jungle Book, a few Spidermen and a Worzel Gummidge.
``A lot of the time children all want the same toys that their friends are getting; they all want to play with their Spidermen figures together and don't want to be the one left out.
 
 
 
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