Here’s one thing you may not have known about Spider-Man: when the fictional character first appeared in the early 1960s, teenagers in superhero comic books were usually relegated to the role of sidekick to the protagonist; The Spider-Man series broke ground by featuring Peter Parker, a teenage high school student and person behind Spider-Man’s secret identity to whose “self-obsessions with rejection, inadequacy, and loneliness” young readers could relate. Continue reading to see eighteen more words transformed into fun and creative images.
