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The original Human Torch is a fictional character who was created in 1938 by Carl Burgos for Timely Comics' first comic book, titled Marvel Comics. A fictional character is any person who appears in a work of fiction. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Marvel Comics, sometimes called by the nickname House of Ideas, is an American comic book company. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Marvel Mysteric Comics (first issue named just Marvel Comics) was a comic book series, the first major publication of what would later would be called Marvel Comics. ...

Not to be confused with the later Human Torch (Johnny Storm, a member of the Fantastic Four), this Human Torch was an android, a mechanical being created by Professor Phineas T. Horton in hopes of creating a more perfect human. He failed in his efforts. Not only did his creation burst into flame when exposed to oxygen, but he rebelled against his creator, not wanting to become a slave to someone who cared about recognition more than his "child's" own well-being. The public, fearing that he would escape, sealed the Torch in concrete. He escaped due to a convenient crack that let oxygen seep in. New York burned. It was a long while before the Torch learned to control his flame, but when he did, he vowed to never use it to do evil. This article is on the current Human Torch. ... The Fantastic Four (sometimes called the FF) are a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... An android is an artificially created being that resembles a human being. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Oxygen, O, 8 Chemical series nonmetals Group, Period, Block 16 (VIA), 2, p Density, Hardness 1. ... The creator god is the divine being that created the universe, according to various traditions and faiths. ... The word slaves has several meanings and usages: People who are owned by others, and live to serve them without pay. ...

The Human Torch was one half of the first major crossover in comic book history, a two-issue battle between the Torch and Namor the Sub-Mariner that appeared in Marvel Mystery Comics #8-9. A fictional crossover occurs when otherwise separated fictional characters, stories, settings, universes, or media meet and interact with each other. ... Namor the Sub-Mariner is a fictional character, featured in Marvel Comics. ... Marvel Mysteric Comics (first issue named just Marvel Comics) was a comic book series, the first major publication of what would later would be called Marvel Comics. ...

He would join other heroes as war broke out in Europe, and later in the Pacific, to fight the Axis powers. Within a year, he'd acquired a young partner, Thomas "Toro" Raymond. Toro was the mutant son of two nuclear scientists whose exposure to radiation gave him the ability to control fire. He'd also joined the police force as part of his "human cover" under the name Jim Hammond. He would later drop the human name and serve the police force outright as the Human Torch, fighting villians and his off-and-on-again foe, the Sub-Mariner. The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed to the Allies. ... This article is concerns biological mutants; for fictional aspects see Mutant (fictional) A mutant is an individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a sudden structural change within the DNA of a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the... For other uses See fire (disambiguation). ...

After appearing in a wide variety of comics during the 1940s, the Human Torch fell victim to a general slump in the superhero market and disappeared for most of the 1950s. Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s - 1940s - 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s Years: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 Events and trends Technology First nuclear bomb First cruise missile, the V1 flying bomb and the first ballistic missile, the... Millennia: 1st millennium - 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium Events and trends Technology United States tests the first fusion bomb. ...

Cover to Avengers West Coast #50. Art by John Byrne.

In the 1950s, the Human Torch was revived and killed off in a short span of time as an atomic bomb test awoke him from his deactivation sleep in the Mojave Desert, only to find that Toro had been captured by the Soviets and brainwashed. He was able to bring Toro back around, but the nuclear bomb had affected his powers. They were far more powerful than they once had been, and much more unstable. Fearing that he would become a danger to those around him, the Torch flew back out into the desert and went nova, using up all his reserve energy and effectively deactivating himself. Download high resolution version (400x607, 493 KB)Cover to Avengers West Coast #50, featuring the original Human Torch. ... Download high resolution version (400x607, 493 KB)Cover to Avengers West Coast #50, featuring the original Human Torch. ... Millennia: 1st millennium - 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium Events and trends Technology United States tests the first fusion bomb. ... Mojave Desert The Mojave or Mohave Desert occupies a significant portion of Southern California and parts of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. ... The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) (Russian: (СССР)  listen; tr. ...

He was found once by the Fantastic Four, reactivated, then shut down once again by the crazed android Quasimodo's "Destructo-Eye" when he refused to kill the heroes. A copy of his body was created by the time traveler Immortus; this copy was obtained by the villainous android Ultron, who used it to create the Vision, an android who went on to join the Avengers. The Fantastic Four (sometimes called the FF) are a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... Time travel is a concept that has long fascinated humanity—whether it is Merlin experiencing time backwards, or religious traditions like Mohammeds trip to Jerusalem and ascent to heaven, returning before a glass knocked over had spilt its contents. ... Spoiler warning: Kang the Conqueror is a supervillain in Marvel Comics. ... Ultron is a fictional character, an android supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Vision is the name of two fictional characters, both superheroes, in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Avengers are a Marvel Comics superhero team, comprised of many of the Marvel Universes most popular and powerful heroes and the Marvel Comics counterpart to DC Comics Justice League of America. ...

He would be revived one final time in John Byrne's Avengers West Coast by the Scarlet Witch, who was searching for answers about her husband, the Vision, and Ann Raymond, Tom "Toro" Raymond's wife. He served the Avengers for many issues before losing his powers to save the former superheroine, Spitfire, in the pages of Namor. His powers gone, he decided to settle down with Ann Raymond. Uncanny X-Men #135 (1980), cover by Byrne John Byrne (born July 6, 1950) is a writer and artist of comic books who has worked on nearly every major character American superhero character. ... Cover to Avengers #65. ... Spoiler warning: The Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) is a mutant superheroine in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The Vision is the name of two fictional characters, both superheroes, in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

Cover to New Invaders #9. Art by C. P. Smith.

He would appear later as the CEO of Oracle, Inc., a company run by Prince Namor. From there, he served as "boss" to the mercenary group Heroes for Hire. When the group disbanded, he went off on his own, before being asked to become the head of the V-Battalion upon the retirement of Roger Aubrey, the Roger Aubrey. Download high resolution version (550x824, 157 KB)Cover to New Invaders #9, featuring the original Human Torch. ... Download high resolution version (550x824, 157 KB)Cover to New Invaders #9, featuring the original Human Torch. ... Power Man and Iron Fist was a Marvel comic book featuring Power Man and Iron Fist. ... Destroyer is an enemy of Thor that first appeared in issue 118 ofJourney Into Mystery In 1965. ...

Recently, while on leave from the V-Battalion as field leader of the New Invaders, he became attached to Tara a recently-contructed female android based on him, who he came to regard as a daughter of sorts, and struck up a renewed aquaintance with Spitfire to the dismay of her beau (the current Union Jack), while beginning to show signs that his powers were regenerating. Cover to Captain America #5 (volume 5), featuring Captain America with Namor and the original Human Torch. ... Union Jack is a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ...

Unfortunately, Tara was revealed to be a plant, created by the Red Skull, with overrides on her developing personality allowing the Invaders' enemies, the Axis Mundi, to use her as a weapon against the team. Refusing to believe that she was truly gone, he found himself able to flame on again, and tried to channel the heat from her system to shut her down before she overloaded and killed all the Invaders, herself included. While he was able to stop her meltdown, his own systems could not handle the sheer heat, and he flew high into the atmosphere before detonating. Red Skull The Red Skull. ...