Spider-Woman, #8 Regular Edition

Published: November 1978

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Spider-Woman #8

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Issue Contents:
Carried to Her Doom by the Man Who Couldn't Die!
1 page superhero
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The Man Who Could Not Die!
Story 1 9 pages superhero

"Outside, the wind whipped past the tiny cabin..."

Storyline

Jessica comes across a man who is seemingly immortal, yet desperately wishes to die.

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Credits
The Suit!
Story 2 8 pages superhero

"Gunther Malone is a mass of tingling nerves that move him ever on."

Storyline

A crook is killed in his best suit. But the suit is not done yet.

Characters
  • Jessica Drew (mainstream Universe)
  • Spider-Woman (mainstream Universe)
  • Gunther Malone (introduction, death)
  • Marcus Evanier (introduction)
  • Linda Evanier (introduction)
  • Jake Rawley
  • Ziggy Kynd
  • Howard Ashley
  • Tough Louie
  • Benny the Gimp
Story 3 1 page

"Do not despair, folks. Our regular letters..."

Story Notes

Letters from: Matt Levin, Ed Via, and James Slaughter. Placed between pages 1 and 2 of the previous sequence.

Story 4 1 page non-fiction

"Well, I guess there isn't a comicbook fan or a television watcher who hasn't caught a few of the Spider-Man or Hulk prime-time TV shows by now."

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Credits
Story Notes

Stan talks about the Spider-Man and Hulk live-action TV shows, as well as the upcoming Fantastic Four cartoon show. Includes an obituary for Mort Weisinger as well as a small cover preview of Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #200.

Good Overcomes Evil!
Story 5 1 page superhero

"I cannot tell if this formidable opponent be man or machine."

Storyline

Karnilla helps Thor in his battle against a mind-controlled warrior.

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Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement for Hostess Fruit Pies.