Strange Spécial Origines #163
In "Le bon la dupe et le scélérat," Spidey finds himself caught in a web of deception when the Kingpin's cane-gun misfires, knocking him out cold. With the priceless tablet stolen and the police blaming Spider-Man, Spidey must clear his name while navigating a trap set by a cunning foe—only to be fired upon the moment he tries to return the artifact. Written by Stan Lee and John Romita, with art by John Romita and Jim Mooney, and a cover by Jean-Yves Mitton, this 1983 French edition delivers a tense, twist-laden tale that keeps readers on edge.
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Spidey goes heads-up with the strength of the Kingpin, who is knocked out when his own cane-gun backfires. The police arrest the Kingpin for theft of the priceless tablet, but he claims that his ally Spider-Man has spirited it away. Meanwhile, Spidey manages to open the vault and retrieve the tablet, but when he tries to return it the police open fire on him.
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