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    The Amazing Spider-Man #224

    The Amazing Spider-Man » The Amazing Spider-Man #224 - "Let Fly These Aged Wings!" released by Marvel on January 1982.

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    "Let Fly These Aged Wings!" last edited by Vlad3008 on 01/11/23 04:23AM View full history

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    "Let Fly These Aged Wings!"

    The Vulture has returned and he's deadlier than ever! A former electrical engineer, Adrian Toomes has smarts that match Peter Parker's. How will Spider-Man outwit his foe this time? A battle of brains, technology, and super strength!

    While recuperating at the Manhattan Bellevue Hospital, Adrian Toomes witnessed a very lively Nathan Lubensky who had refused to be beaten by old age. Motivated by Nathan's spirit, Toomes broke out of the hospital began a series of heists throughout the city, returning as the Vulture!

    When Toomes decided to use Restwell Nursing Home as his hideout, however, he was quickly recognized by Peter, and had to deal with Spider-Man. Yet, the winged villain successfully made his escape in the end, forcing our web hero to deal with his nemesis another day.

    Notes

    • Features the Hostess Twinkies Cakes ad, Captain Marvel In "Flea Bargaining"
    • Mark Gruenwald's assistant editor credit taken from letters page header.
    • This is the first issue of Roger Stern's fan favorite run on this title.

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