Citations:Spidey

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 * 1978, Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 79, page 8:
 * Seven months later he reappeared in his own comic book, The Amazing Spider-Man. In the 16 years since, Spidey (as his fans call him) has become the country's most popular superhero, appearing in 300 daily newspapers.
 * 1981, Ebony Jr., Oct. 1981, Vol. 9, No. 4, page 25:
 * In the closet Marvin found his sea shell collection, baseball cards, a stack of Spidey comic books, a jar of dead flies he had forgotten about, a paper bag filled with pine cones, and five cans of mud from Lake Washington.
 * 1983, Boys' Life, Jan 1983, Vol. 73, No. 1, page 21:
 * Only Spider-Man's spidey powers can get us out of this!
 * 2002, Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, A Novel, Hachette Digital, ISBN 0316666343, unpaged:
 * He was the Hulk when angry and Spidey the rest of the time.
 * 2007, Michael Gerard Bauer, Don't Call Me Ishmael, HarperCollins, ISBN 0061348341, page 241:
 * Well, Bilbo, tell me, what have you got planned for the holidays? Putting the finishing touches to the time machine? Darning up the holes in your Spidey suit?
 * 2008, Anthony Swofford, Exit A, A Novel, Simon and Schuster, ISBN 0743270398, page 45:
 * If, on payday, a drunken military kid wanted the Hulk but the tattooist was better at Spidey, the drunken kid would end up with Spidey.
 * 2009, Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston, Green to Gold, How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, John Wiley and Sons, ISBN 0470393742, illustrated, page 115:
 * McDonald’s calculated the downside to be high and the corrective cost low, so a few years before Kellogg had its Spidey surprise, McDonald’s used its market clout to pressure suppliers to find different options.
 * 2013, Gerry Conway, Leah Wilson, Webslinger: Unauthorized Essays On Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, page 32:
 * [H]e's also written a Spidey short story (“Arms and the Man” in 1997's Untold Tales of Spider-Man) and a Spidey novel (Down These Mean Streets in 2005).
 * McDonald’s calculated the downside to be high and the corrective cost low, so a few years before Kellogg had its Spidey surprise, McDonald’s used its market clout to pressure suppliers to find different options.
 * 2013, Gerry Conway, Leah Wilson, Webslinger: Unauthorized Essays On Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, page 32:
 * [H]e's also written a Spidey short story (“Arms and the Man” in 1997's Untold Tales of Spider-Man) and a Spidey novel (Down These Mean Streets in 2005).