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The Amazing Spider-Man#552
Cover: Phil Jimenez & Andy Lanning
The Amazing Spider-Man #552
“Just Blame Spider-Man”
writer Bob Gale · artist Phil Jimenez · inker Andy Lanning · colorist Jeromy Cox · letterer VC's Cory Petit · cover Phil Jimenez, Andy Lanning
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Cast · 37 characters
Betty BrantBill HollisterBlack MambaBookieBulldozerCarlie CooperDexter BennettDirk GarthwaiteDoctor BongEdward LanskyEliot FranklinFrances BarrisonFreakHarry OsbornHenry CampJames SandersJ. Jonah JamesonJohnathon OhnnJohn LadueLester VerdeLightmasterLily HollisterMay ParkerOxPeter ParkerPeter PetruskiRobbie RobertsonRonald BlochShriekSpeed DemonSpider-ManSpotTanya SealyThunderballTrapsterVin GonzalesWrecker
Full credits
writer Bob Gale
artist Phil Jimenez
inker Andy Lanning
colorist Jeromy Cox
letterer VC's Cory Petit
cover pencils Phil Jimenez
cover inks Andy Lanning
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
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The Daily Bugle spreads the story that Spider-Man is a serial killer. A drug addict nicknamed Freak steals an experimental formula, mistaking it for meth, and undergoes a horrible mutation.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).