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Quick Count

SIX DECADES AFTER he first suited up, Spider-Man is still going strong, with two new movies on the way. Much of that popularity is owed to his enemies, who make up some of the most colorful supervillains in comic book folklore. In retrospect, maybe that’s why Brad Armstrong’s Spidey-inspired “Arachnaman” gimmick never took off—he just didn’t have the right opponents.

Listen, bud, this edition of “Quick Count” is dedicated to the bad guys of the Spider-verse: Being caught, just like flies, since 1962.

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