Finally, someone gets the Spider-Man punch line right (thanks to time travel)

spoiler The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1Spiderman Spider-Man can make a joke about anything, except when he’s feeling guilty about a needless death. In that case, he’s not in the mood to make jokes. But thanks to the time-traveling hero Overtime, Spider-Man is able to free himself from guilt and bring back the hilarity — even if Overtime steals his punchline in the process.

in The Amazing Spider-Man Yearbook Volume 1 by Derek Landy, Ron Lim, and Don Ho. Spider-Man is in a bad mood after the standard death of a villain named Fission. Things get even worse when he meets Overtime. With the Infinity Time Stone inside him, Overtime has the ability to go back in time and manipulate time. However, he hasn’t had this power for very long, and can only go back a maximum of 24 hours.

Despite relying on the Time Stone, Overtime gets off to a rough start as Spider-Man easily handles the power of the Infinity Stones. Overtime decides to use his powers not only to free Spider-Man from his guilt, but also to play a joke on the hero. And in the process, He decided to come up with a clever punchline before the protagonist did.

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You need spider sense to know your comedic timing

Leave the jokes to Spider-Man.

Having traveled back in time to save Fission from certain death, Overtime asks Spider-Man what he would say in that situation. Naturally, Spider-Man’s answer is a play on the villain’s name:Nuclear fission disappearedCome back a day early, Overtime delivers the knockout punch that saves the day, with a punchline that’s taken completely out of contextEven Spider-Man is confused and doesn’t get the joke. Even the most skilled punner knows when to expect a joke, but Overtime delivers it without any context. Spider-Man, a veteran superhero and comedian, says that Overtime must be new to the joke.

Spider-Man’s cheerful personality inspires others

Peter Parker’s joy is a ray of hope

Spider-Man is no joke, he is all jokes if you don’t take into account his all too famous jokes and asides. He even had his own unique catchphrase in the 60’s. Even in the midst of a devastating battle, he maintains a sense of humor.It could be argued that Spider-Man’s real superpower is his comedic timing and ability to keep things light — he’s inspired Overtime, in his brief time as a hero recently, to model himself after Spider-Man and take on his foes with ease — but it’ll likely be a while before Overtime can land any good shots.

Joy is contagious. The ability to laugh in the face of adversity is a distinctly human trait, and no one is more human than Peter Parker. The Amazing Spider-Man Yearbook 1. Not even time travel can shake Spider-Man’s status as the king of jokes, because although he is a hero first, it’s the words that come out of his mouth that make him a hero. Your friendly neighborhood Spiderman.

Spiderman

Spider-Man is the name given to several spider-inspired characters in Marvel Comics. Usually powered by being bitten by a radioactive spider, Spider-Man heroes display superhuman strength, agility and intelligence, and use their webs to swing and entangle their foes. The most famous of these Spider-Men is Peter Parker, who remains one of the most popular superheroes worldwide.

First impression

Wonderful fantasy

alias

Peter Parker, Ben Reilly, Otto Octavius, Yu Komori, Kane Parker, Pavitol Prabhakar, William Braddock, Miles Morales, Kurt Wagner

Alliance

Avengers, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Secret Defenders, Future Foundation, Heroes for Hire, Mighty Avengers, New Avengers, Web Warriors

Race

human

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