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What is the most sold Marvel comic?
According to the most recently available data, the best-selling American single-issue comic of all time was X-Men #1, which was published in 1991 and has since sold almost 8.2 million copies. Marvel X-Force #1, which also came out in 1991, ranks in second place with around five million copies sold.
Who has read all Marvel comics?
Via Mashable, we’ve learned that author Douglas Wolk read every single Marvel Universe comic, from the birth of the Fantastic Four in 1961 to today. Sixty years total, and over 540,000 pages. That’s 27,000 comics or 500 Bibles worth of story.
What are the funniest team books Marvel has ever made?
One of the funniest team books Marvel has ever produced was Nextwave, which first introduced fans to the foul-mouthed superhero known only as The Captain because his previous name was so vile that Captain America threw him into a dumpster.
Can comic book panels be taken out of context?
Along those lines, however, taking panels out of context can also result in some true hilarity, especially when you are not given the explanations on the other panels. That’s when things seem to go well beyond the standard bizarre nature of comic book stories.
Why is the Marvel Universe so popular?
The Marvel Universe is known by comic fans as a usually lighter take on superheroes when compared to other comic companies, which is in large part due to the overwhelming number of comedic characters that costume up and have a few laughs while they protect the world.
Why are superhero comics so fun to read?
When you take them out of context, they can become hilarious! Superhero comic books are inherently filled with over-the-top characters dressed in outlandish costumes performing strange and bizarre deeds. When you throw so many fantastical elements together, it can be almost awe-inspiring to a new reader.