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“People like stories that are bigger than life, about characters with unusual powers. And when you get all the characters in the zodiac, it's so colorful, and it's so rich in different attitudes that the characters have.”

Quote by Stan Lee

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Stan Lee, born on December 28, 1922, is an American comic book writer, editor, and publisher. He is one of the founders of Marvel Comics and is renowned for his unique style of storytelling and the creation of iconic superhero characters. His works include Spider-Man, Iron Man, Thor, and others, which have had a profound impact on global popular culture. more

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