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| + | Assumed to be a millionaire in private life, Max O'Millions is the founding architect and prime founder of the super-hero team known as [[Honor Guard]]. He had the insight and the desire to create an organization dedicated to defending humanity on a private level. | ||
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| − | He has the ability to grow in volume. He uses | + | He has the ability to grow in volume. He uses his giant size to fight crime. Nothing has been told (yet) about how these powers came about, or how long he was active using them in direct conflicts. |
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| − | + | * Circa 1973, and wearing an updated costume, Max may have been involved in defending surface dwellers against [[Madame Majestrix's Invasion]]. <ref name="DA2:4">{{RefComic | title={{DA1}} | issue=#4| page=9}}</ref> | |
| − | * Circa 1973, and wearing an updated costume, Max may have been involved in defending surface dwellers against [[Madame Majestrix's Invasion]]. <ref name="DA2:4">{{RefComic | title={{DA1}} | issue=#4| page=9}}</ref> | + | |
* Kurt Busiek has said that in the imaginary "Astro Comics" line he envisions the Astro City world coming from, Max O'Millions was created in-between the Golden and Silver Ages, during the period superheroes had fallen out of popularity. He had begun as a comic book character in a genre other than superheroes. When the Silver Age hit and made superheroes popular again, he was turned into a superhero. Until and unless there is more information forthcoming, the original comic book genre that this imaginary Max O'Millions likely sourced from is left open for comic book historians of all levels to speculate and debate. | * Kurt Busiek has said that in the imaginary "Astro Comics" line he envisions the Astro City world coming from, Max O'Millions was created in-between the Golden and Silver Ages, during the period superheroes had fallen out of popularity. He had begun as a comic book character in a genre other than superheroes. When the Silver Age hit and made superheroes popular again, he was turned into a superhero. Until and unless there is more information forthcoming, the original comic book genre that this imaginary Max O'Millions likely sourced from is left open for comic book historians of all levels to speculate and debate. | ||
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| + | * There was an animation series featuring Max during the mid 1970s. | ||
Revision as of 08:29, 26 September 2014
PowersHe has the ability to grow in volume. He uses his giant size to fight crime. Nothing has been told (yet) about how these powers came about, or how long he was active using them in direct conflicts. Observations
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