The most misunderstood character in comics...Part 1
The Title of the post may be a little misleading or not. In tribute to the current scheduled Guest of Honour for the 2018 edition of Ottawa Comiccon ( http://www.ottawacomiccon.com/ ), I will be writing today about the man that 4 out of 5 dentists think suck...the undersea wonder known as Aquaman. Despite having Dr, Fate on the cover, the above issue (More Fun Comics 73, Nov. 1941) had two surprising long-lived super-hero debuts inside. The first, currently having a renaissance due to the fact that a very successful TV show is on giving the character some much deserved exposure, was Green Arrow. The second, is our subject; he began as the last feature in an eight-page story titled "The Submarine Strikes." In this story we get a small bit of origin, where the character mentions that his father is a famous oceanographer that gave hos son powers to breathe and survive underwater. Using is power to fight evil, his first nemesis are the Nazis (I think this was a trope in all ...