Fun Facts!- Marvel Heroes (Part II)
Loki:
●first appeared as a redhead in Venus #6 in 1949!
●is Thor's foster brother!
●is the alleged father of the Midgard Serpent!
●empowered Carl "Crusher" Creel, making him the Absorbing Man!
●was unwittingly responsible for the formation of the Avengers!
●briefly possessed Sif's body!
Jean Grey:
●was born in Annandale-on-Hudson in New York!
●ranked 3rd in Comic Buyer's Guide's 100 Sexiest Women in Comics list!
●is step-mother to both Cable & Rachel Summers and step-grandmother to Hope!
●has a masters degree in psychology from Columbia University!
●resides in the White Hot Room in the nexus of realities inside the M'Krann Crystal!
Iron Man:
●his creation was inspired by billionaire adventurer & inventor Howard Hughes!
●has been a member of the Hellfire Club, the Illuminati, S.H.I.E.L.D., and the Guardians of the Galaxy as well as various Avengers teams!
●owns the former secret US military base Area 51!
●was listed by Forbes.com as the fourth wealthiest fictional character with a net worth of US$8.8 billion!
●was once director of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
●inspired the character of Nathan Stark on Eureka!
●was almost played on screen by Tom Cruise instead of Robert Downey, Jr.!
Invisible Woman:
●has two children, Franklin and Valeria!
●can create and manipulate psionic force fields as well as turn invisible!
●once had her negative emotions amplified by the Psycho-Man and became Malice!
●has been played on screen by Rebecca Staab, Jessica Alba, and soon by Kate Mara!
●was chosen as one of the Brides of Set!
●was once turned into a mutant-hunting Hound by Ahab!
●was once ranked as the 66th greatest comic book hero of all time by IGN!
Hawkeye:
●has a brother, Barney, who became Hawkeye in Norman Osborn's Dark Avengers!
●ran away from an orphanage with his brother to join the circus!
●was a thief before joining the Avengers!
●has been a member of the Defenders & the Thunderbolts as well as various Avengers teams!
●was previously married to fellow Avenger Mockingbird!
●has adopted other costumed identities including Goliath & Ronin!
●was once 80% deaf and wore a hearing aid!
●was the first Marvel hero to join DC's Justice League in the JLA/Avengers crossover!
Ghost Rider:
●is possessed by the demonic spirit of vengeance Zarathos!
●was the second Marvel character to be named Ghost Rider after the unrelated western hero!
●has been a member of the Champions, Heroes for Hire, Fantastic Four, Legion of Monsters, Midnight Sons, and the Thunderbolts!
●other Ghost Riders have used horses, planes, trucks, muscle cars, and even an elephant!
●first appeared as a redhead in Venus #6 in 1949!
●is Thor's foster brother!
●is the alleged father of the Midgard Serpent!
●empowered Carl "Crusher" Creel, making him the Absorbing Man!
●was unwittingly responsible for the formation of the Avengers!
●briefly possessed Sif's body!
Jean Grey:
●was born in Annandale-on-Hudson in New York!
●ranked 3rd in Comic Buyer's Guide's 100 Sexiest Women in Comics list!
●is step-mother to both Cable & Rachel Summers and step-grandmother to Hope!
●has a masters degree in psychology from Columbia University!
●resides in the White Hot Room in the nexus of realities inside the M'Krann Crystal!
Iron Man:
●his creation was inspired by billionaire adventurer & inventor Howard Hughes!
●has been a member of the Hellfire Club, the Illuminati, S.H.I.E.L.D., and the Guardians of the Galaxy as well as various Avengers teams!
●owns the former secret US military base Area 51!
●was listed by Forbes.com as the fourth wealthiest fictional character with a net worth of US$8.8 billion!
●was once director of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
●inspired the character of Nathan Stark on Eureka!
●was almost played on screen by Tom Cruise instead of Robert Downey, Jr.!
Invisible Woman:
●has two children, Franklin and Valeria!
●can create and manipulate psionic force fields as well as turn invisible!
●once had her negative emotions amplified by the Psycho-Man and became Malice!
●has been played on screen by Rebecca Staab, Jessica Alba, and soon by Kate Mara!
●was chosen as one of the Brides of Set!
●was once turned into a mutant-hunting Hound by Ahab!
●was once ranked as the 66th greatest comic book hero of all time by IGN!
Hawkeye:
●has a brother, Barney, who became Hawkeye in Norman Osborn's Dark Avengers!
●ran away from an orphanage with his brother to join the circus!
●was a thief before joining the Avengers!
●has been a member of the Defenders & the Thunderbolts as well as various Avengers teams!
●was previously married to fellow Avenger Mockingbird!
●has adopted other costumed identities including Goliath & Ronin!
●was once 80% deaf and wore a hearing aid!
●was the first Marvel hero to join DC's Justice League in the JLA/Avengers crossover!
Ghost Rider:
●is possessed by the demonic spirit of vengeance Zarathos!
●was the second Marvel character to be named Ghost Rider after the unrelated western hero!
●has been a member of the Champions, Heroes for Hire, Fantastic Four, Legion of Monsters, Midnight Sons, and the Thunderbolts!
●other Ghost Riders have used horses, planes, trucks, muscle cars, and even an elephant!
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