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* Some fans have accused Spider-Man [[Arch Enemy|archenemy]] [[Norman Osborn]] (aka the Green Goblin) of being a rip off of [[Lex Luthor]], because both are [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]s. Thing is, Norman's been an evil businessman since he debuted in 1966 (his Goblin alter ego debuted two years before he did interestingly enough), while Luthor was a traditional [[Mad Scientist]] from his appearance in 1940 until his reinvention as a businessman in 1986.
* Some fans have accused Spider-Man [[Arch Enemy|archenemy]] [[Norman Osborn]] (aka the Green Goblin) of being a rip off of [[Lex Luthor]], because both are [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]s. Thing is, Norman's been an evil businessman since he debuted in 1966 (his Goblin alter ego debuted two years before he did interestingly enough), while Luthor was a traditional [[Mad Scientist]] from his appearance in 1940 until his reinvention as a businessman in 1986.
* "Where there is great power there is great responsibility". That isn't a misquote from ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15, it's from a speech made by Winston Churchill - in 1906.
* "Where there is great power there is great responsibility". That isn't a misquote from ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15, it's from a speech made by Winston Churchill - in 1906.
* "I am the Law." [[Judge Dredd (comics)|Joe Dredd]], right? Try [[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea|Captain Nemo]], heading into battle shortly before the book, [[Older Than Radio|written in 1870]], ends. "I am the law, and I am the judge!"
* "I am the Law." [[Judge Dredd (comics)|Joe Dredd]], right? Try [[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea|Captain Nemo]], heading into battle shortly before the book ends. "I am the law, and I am the judge!" [[Older Than Radio|Written in 1870]].


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