Iron Man (Canadian comics)
Iron Man | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Maple Leaf Publishing |
First appearance | Better Comics #1 (March 1941) |
Created by | Vernon Miller |
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Alter ego |
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Abilities | Super strength, indestructibility, amphibiousness |
Iron Man is a Canadian fictional character, created by
black-and-white and known as "Canadian Whites".[3]
Although he lacked a distinct Canadian identity,Nazis.[2] He predates the better-known Marvel Comics character by 22 years and bears no likeness to that Iron Man. Superficially, he better resembles the amphibious Namor, the Sub-Mariner, who debuted two years earlier.[4]
Fictional history
Iron Man was the last member of a mutated human subspecies that lived in the
Special powers
Iron Man was amphibious, indestructable, and had superhuman strength with which he could make great leaps and punch through steel.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ a b Bell, John (2001-07-12). "Smashing the Axis". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
- ^ a b "Vernon Miller (Canada)". Lambiek. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ^ Bell, John. "Comic Books in English Canada". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on June 16, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-55002-659-7
- ^ a b "Iron Man". International Hero. Retrieved 2012-03-05.