The beginning of the end.
Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #146
Published: c. October, 1988?
Cover Date: January, 1989
“Demon Night”
Writer: Gerry Conway
Artist: Sal Buscema
Inker: Sal Buscema
Letterer: Rick Parker
Colorist: Bob Sharen
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Doesn’t Peter have a similar scene when he’s taking the drugged toothpaste just before the Revenge of the Green Goblin mini-series?
This is probably Spencer’s recurring nightmare….
This is one of those things that people associate with the Spider-Man mythos, which didn’t happen nearly as much as you’d think in the actual comics. The adaptations more or less ran with Harry (or Norman) seeing the Goblin in the mirror all the time, with good cause, considering how great it is visually.