I guess sometimes being sick can have its benefits!
Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #12
Published: c. March, 1964?
Cover Date: May, 1964
“Unmasked by Doctor Octopus!”
Writer: Stan Lee
Artist: Steve Ditko
Inker: Steve Ditko
Letterer: Artie Simek
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I love the cover on this one! I give a creative writing assignment to my summer students that makes them figure a way for Spider-Man to be unmasked in front of everyone, but yet still keep his secret identity.