{"id":768,"date":"2020-02-25T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T04:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/?p=768"},"modified":"2024-02-07T18:38:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T22:38:37","slug":"asm-128","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/2020\/02\/25\/asm-128\/","title":{"rendered":"ASM 128"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re back with Spider-Man falling to his death, as he so often does. Turns out, he just makes a big web net and bounces right back up.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"863\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-863x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-798\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-863x1024.jpg 863w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-253x300.jpg 253w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-768x911.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-300x356.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011322-850x1008.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He finds out he\u2019s emptied his webshooters saving himself, and refills them while recapping last issue in case we missed it. Then he switches to Peter Parker and goes to check out the lab Vulture attacked Christine in. She\u2019s not there, of course.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1019\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-1024x1019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-799\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-1024x1019.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-300x299.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-768x765.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011530-850x846.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Peter thinks that weirdo reminds him of Uncle Ben for some unfathomable reason, bumps into Flash &amp; MJ for 2 seconds and then heads to the Registration Office, where the secretary just lets him go browse the student files with no supervision or anything.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011738-1024x511.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011738-1024x511.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011738-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011738-768x383.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_011738-850x424.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"and they were roomates\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y-P0m0M_8pc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Peter heads over to The Daily Bugle to look for more information in their archives, but JJJ is furious Peter didn\u2019t get any pictures of The Vulture while he was being involved in a car accident, so he leaves. But as Spider-Man swings away, he tells us he was able to learn something: The Vulture is still in jail. So who\u2019s this dude? That\u2019s what Spidey wants to know, so he swings by to bother an informant\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"509\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012147-1024x509.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-801\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012147-1024x509.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012147-300x149.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012147-768x382.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012147-850x423.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Spidey gets a tip that this Vulture has been hanging out on the waterfront, and goes to investigate as Peter Parker. Soon enough, he\u2019s found an unconscious dock worker covered in claw marks.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1018\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-1024x1018.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-802\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-1024x1018.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-300x298.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-768x763.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012350-850x845.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vulture dumps Peter in the water, but he\u2019s saved almost immediately by some fishermen. He catches a cab back to MJ\u2019s place, where he bumps into the janitor and asks him about the murdered girl. He says she and her roommate shared clothes so much it was hard to tell which was which. Peter think\u2019s he\u2019s about got it all figured out as he heads up to MJ\u2019s apartment\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012843-1024x517.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-803\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012843-1024x517.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012843-300x151.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012843-768x388.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_012843-850x429.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As soon as they\u2019re in Pete\u2019s cab, though, The Vulture appears, causing the driver to crash into a building. Peter hops out and does his thing as The Vulture once against grabs up MJ and flies off, but Spider-Man\u2019s right on his tail soon enough.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1000\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013058-1024x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-804\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013058-1024x1000.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013058-300x293.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013058-768x750.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013058-850x830.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aaaaalright. That\u2019s more than a little weird. Vulture flies off, and Spidey puts MJ back in the cab. Remember the oft-used trope that his web is too strong for him to break it? Neither did Gerry Conway, I guess. The driver hauls off, and Spider-Man heads back to the lab Vulture broke into last issue.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"532\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013259-1024x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-805\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013259-1024x532.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013259-300x156.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013259-768x399.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013259-850x441.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Uuuuuuuh what? So that creepy dude is The Vulture? He somehow turned himself into a vulture-man with his aforementioned interest in \u201cbio-mutation,\u201d it turns out. Doesn\u2019t really explain how he would\u2019ve gotten his hands on Adrian Toomes\u2019 flying rig, though. In the midst of battle, Spidey produces a small vial\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"999\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013548-1024x999.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-806\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013548-1024x999.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013548-300x293.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013548-768x749.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013548-850x829.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With The Vulture(?) out, Spidey explains what he thinks happened to Christine and us. He figures it started with the bio-mutation project\u2026<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"991\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-991x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-807\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-991x1024.jpg 991w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-290x300.jpg 290w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-768x794.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-300x310.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013640-850x879.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/deweybass.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-700x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-808\" srcset=\"http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-700x1024.jpg 700w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-205x300.jpg 205w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-768x1123.jpg 768w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-300x439.jpg 300w, http:\/\/comicsfromspace.com\/spiderman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20181208_013830-850x1243.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s\u2026 a lot. Goodness. I dunno about stepping into a techno-closet and making the Vulture\u2019s wingsuit part of his body\u2026 temporarily, no less\u2026 but I guess the mystery is solved. This was a weird couple issues. A mystery like this is unusual for Spidey comics. Spidey writers sure were eager to get anyone but Adrian Toomes in The Vulture suit, huh? In the letter column, we\u2019re finally talking about ASM 123 now. The Great Gwen Stacy Hysteria of 1973 has subsided. Mostly.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re back with Spider-Man falling to his death, as he so often does. Turns out, he just makes a big web net and bounces right back up. 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