This time we're talking about all the tarantulas in the DC universe, which is really just one main guy who decided to be a superhero so he would be better at writing superhero stories.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Star Spangled Comics (1941) #1-19
-All-Star Squadron (1981) #18-22, 24-26, Annual #2, 27, 31-32, Annual #3, 38, 41-44, 46-47, 50, 53-54, 57-61, 64-67
-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #5, 11
-Young All-Stars (1987) #1-7, 9, Annual #1, 27, 30-31
-Nightwing (1996) #14, 16, 21, 31, 40, 42, 48, 54-55, 64, 71-72, 75, 77-79, 84-97, 99-100
-Nightwing: The Target (2001) #1
-Titans (1999) #36
-Batman: War Games (2004)
-Secret Six (2008) #2-7
-Green Arrow (2011) #44-47
-The Question: All Along the Watchtower (2024) #1
-The New Gods (2024) #1
-Batman & Robin: Year One (2024) #3
-Hellverine (2024) #1
-Ultimate Wolverine (2025) #1
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