Mary Captain Marvel Family Congrats!
[SIZE=6][CENTER][COLOR="#0000FF"]February 29[/COLOR].
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Birthday of [B][COLOR="#FFD700"]Captain Marvel[/COLOR][/B]
and his twin sister [B][COLOR="#FFD700"]Mary Marvel[/COLOR][/B],
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founding members of the [COLOR="#FF0000"]Marvel Family[/COLOR].
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Happy 80th Anniversary Billy Batson aka Captain Marvel!!! 1940-2020
[CENTER][COLOR="#0000FF"][SIZE=5][I]Whiz Comics #2[/I] Feb 1940[/SIZE][/COLOR]
[SIZE=3]Origin and first appearance of newsstand Capt. Marvel in "Introducing Captain Marvel"[/SIZE]
After being taken by a mysterious stranger to meet [B]the ancient wizard [COLOR="#0000FF"]Shazam[/COLOR][/B]
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and gaining the powers of Captain Marvel,
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Billy Batson learns of a mysterious boss called the Phantom Scientist
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and decides to report it to the head of Amalgamated Broadcasting Company.
[B]Script[/B] by Bill Parker, [B]art[/B] by C. C. Beck[/CENTER]
Happy International Women's Day!
[CENTER]Which goddesses loan Mary Marvel their awesome powers of [COLOR="#4B0082"][B]grace[/B], [B]strength[/B], [B]skill[/B], [B]flight[/B], [B]beauty[/B] and [B]wisdom[/B][/COLOR]?
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The A's throw everyone off, as they expect [B]Aphrodite[/B] or [B]Artemis[/B] or [B]Athena[/B]...
As for what those goddesses do all day long? Well, once upon a time,
Sivana tricks Mary into wearing earrings that block the lightning bolt's power!
So she asks [COLOR="#800080"][B]S[/B]elena, [B]H[/B]ippolyta, [B]A[/B]riadne, [B]Z[/B]ephyrus, [B]A[/B]urora and [B]M[/B]inerva[/COLOR] for a little extra oomph this time!
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Proving once more, that science cannot stand up to the power of the gods!! [SIZE=1][B]From [COLOR="#0000FF"][I]Mary Marvel #1[/I] 1945[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE].
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