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Real Name: Peter Benjamin Parker
Aliases: Spider-Man, Spidey, The Web-Slinger, The Wall-Crawler
Identity: Secret
Occupation: Photographer, Superhero
Citizenship: American
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known Relatives: Richard Parker (father, deceased), Mary Parker (mother, deceased), Benjamin Parker (uncle, deceased), May Parker (aunt)
Group Affiliation: None (Solo hero in the comic strip continuity)
First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man newspaper strip (1977)
History:
Peter Parker's journey as Spider-Man in the comic strip continuity parallels his origin in other media but diverges in its storytelling approach. After being bitten by a radioactive spider, Peter Parker gains superhuman abilities, including enhanced strength, agility, and the ability to cling to walls. Following the tragic death of his Uncle Ben—who was killed by a burglar Peter had earlier failed to stop—Peter learns the hard lesson that "with great power, there must also come great responsibility."In the comic strip version, Spider-Man's life is a balance between his crime-fighting duties and his struggles as a young adult trying to make a living and maintain his personal relationships. The strip, known for its serialized storytelling, often focuses on Peter's attempts to juggle his superhero responsibilities with his love life, career as a freelance photographer, and his relationship with Aunt May.The strip is distinct in its more episodic nature, where storylines are extended over days and weeks, allowing for a deeper exploration of Peter's inner thoughts and his interactions with a recurring cast of characters, including his wife Mary Jane Watson, his boss J. Jonah Jameson, and various villains who cross his path.
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 167 lbs
Eyes: Hazel
Hair: Brown
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Mary Jane, who remained married to him in the strip, should be listed under Known Relatives.