The Green Goblin is a fictional character and comic book supervillain that appears in stories published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (July 1964), and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. Although there have been many people who have taken up this mantle, the most well-known is the original Green Goblin, Norman Osborn. He is an enemy of Spider-Man, having been directly responsible f...
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The Green Goblin is a fictional character and comic book supervillain that appears in stories published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (July 1964), and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. Although there have been many people who have taken up this mantle, the most well-known is the original Green Goblin, Norman Osborn. He is an enemy of Spider-Man, having been directly responsible for numerous tragedies in Spider-Man's life, such as the death of Gwen Stacey and masterminding the entire Clone Saga. He is also the lead protagonist of the Dark Reign series. After a serum enhanced industrialist Norman Osborn's physical abilities and intellect it also drove him insane, he adopted a Halloween-themed appearance, dressing in a goblin costume and using an arsenal of high-tech weapons, notably grenade-like "Pumpkin Bombs" while riding on a bat-shaped "Goblin Glider" to terrorize New York City. The character has appeared in...
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