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| | The Human Torch (I) |
 | | Golden Age Appearances: Marvel Comics #1, Marvel Mystery Comics #2-92, Human Torch #1-35, All-Winners Comics #1-13, 17-19, 21, Captain America #19, 21-67, 69, All-Select Comics #1-10, Mystic Comics v2 #1-2, Daring Comics #9-12, Sub-Mariner #23, 29, All Winners Comics v2 #1. |
 | | The reclusive but brilliant scientist and inventor Professor Phineas Horton is trying to create "a synthetic man--an exact replica of a human being" which bursts into flames when exposed to air. |
 | | The Torch had adventures through 1949, when his comic book was cancelled, and then again in 1954, during the brief heroic revival of that year. |
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