The Amazing Spider-Man #3
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The Amazing Spider-Man #3 is a 1963 Marvel comic book issue best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Doctor Octopus into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Amazing Spider-Man #3 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5401258 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 Context triple: [Doctor Octopus, firstAppearance, The Amazing Spider-Man #3]
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A.
The Amazing Spider-Man #14
The Amazing Spider-Man #14 is a 1964 Marvel comic book issue notable for introducing the iconic villain Green Goblin into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.
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B.
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is a groundbreaking 3D dark ride at Universal theme parks that combines motion simulation, elaborate sets, and stereoscopic projection to immerse guests in a comic book-style Spider-Man adventure.
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C.
Spectacular Spider-Man (comic series)
Spectacular Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics series focusing on the adventures and personal struggles of Spider-Man, featuring many of his iconic villains and supporting characters.
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D.
The Superior Spider-Man
The Superior Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics storyline in which Doctor Octopus takes over Peter Parker’s body and attempts to prove he can be a more efficient and ruthless Spider-Man.
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E.
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man is a 2012 superhero film reboot of the Spider-Man franchise, starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 Target entity description: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 is a 1963 Marvel comic book issue best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Doctor Octopus into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.
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A.
The Amazing Spider-Man #14
The Amazing Spider-Man #14 is a 1964 Marvel comic book issue notable for introducing the iconic villain Green Goblin into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.
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B.
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man is a groundbreaking 3D dark ride at Universal theme parks that combines motion simulation, elaborate sets, and stereoscopic projection to immerse guests in a comic book-style Spider-Man adventure.
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C.
Spectacular Spider-Man (comic series)
Spectacular Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics series focusing on the adventures and personal struggles of Spider-Man, featuring many of his iconic villains and supporting characters.
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D.
The Superior Spider-Man
The Superior Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics storyline in which Doctor Octopus takes over Peter Parker’s body and attempts to prove he can be a more efficient and ruthless Spider-Man.
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E.
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man is a 2012 superhero film reboot of the Spider-Man franchise, starring Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marvel comic
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comic book issue ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | main continuity story ⓘ |
| conflictType | superhero vs supervillain ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Steve Ditko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Stan Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Aunt May
NERFINISHED
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Betty Brant NERFINISHED ⓘ Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Jonah Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto Octavius NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Spider-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Uncle Ben (in flashback) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Daily Bugle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Amazing Spider-Man #2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | superhero comic ⓘ |
| hasContinuity | Earth-616 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | single-issue comic book ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | established Doctor Octopus as a major Spider-Man villain ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
heroism
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responsibility ⓘ self-doubt ⓘ |
| imprint | Marvel Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inker | Steve Ditko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducesCharacter |
Doctor Octopus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Otto Octavius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | John Duffy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Doctor Octopus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainProtagonist | Spider-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | first appearance of Doctor Octopus ⓘ |
| partOf | The Amazing Spider-Man (1963 comic series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penciller | Steve Ditko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotter | Stan Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | The Amazing Spider-Man #4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printedInColor | true ⓘ |
| publicationMonth | July 1963 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| publisher | Marvel Comics ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Marvel Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Stan Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 Description of subject: The Amazing Spider-Man #3 is a 1963 Marvel comic book issue best known for introducing the iconic supervillain Doctor Octopus into Spider-Man’s rogues’ gallery.
Referenced by (1)
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