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#34: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Scientific Abilities: Walking Through Walls! (October 4, 2008)
One of Captain Marvel's earliest abilities was one he picked up from Dr. Sivana — the ability to walk through walls!
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#33: Is Cap … Billy and is Billy … Cap? (October 3, 2008)
Captain Marvel and Billy Batson — are they one and the same or two different people?
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#32: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: Invulnerability (October 2, 2008)
Not only was Captain Marvel impervious to death rays, he was unafraid to take a full-on bath in molten iron!
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#31: Cap Loves NY (October 1, 2008)
Was Captain Marvel's hometown New York City? Read the inside scoop and decide.
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#30: Billy Batson - Pint-sized Adventurer (September 30, 2008)
Sure Captain Marvel could fly and had other amazing powers, but his alter-ego Billy Batson was a little firecracker who went off on dangerous adventures on his own!
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#29: Who Flew First? Captain Marvel or Superman? (September 29, 2008)
No second-hand Superman, Captain Marvel proves who flew first!
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#28: Uniformly Captain Marvel: The Button Flap Jacket! (September 28, 2008)
Captain Marvel's Button Flap Jacket didn't have a long life in the early Fawcett adventures!
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#27: Uniformly Captain Marvel: The Sash! (September 27, 2008)
One of the first changes to Captain Marvel's uniform was the addition of a sash!
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#26: Happy Walt Grogan Day! (September 26, 2008)
Today is Walt Grogan's Birthday!
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#25: Happy Christopher Reeve Day! (September 25, 2008)
Today Superman takes over the Fun Facts as we celebrate Christopher Reeve Day!
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#24: The Captain Marvel Power Siren (September 24, 2008)
Don't Burst a Bubble with the Captain Marvel Power Siren!
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#23: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: No to Death Rays! (September 23, 2008)
Captain Marvel could shrug off a mean death ray!
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#22: Beautia for President! (September 22, 2008)
Before Hillary Clinton, Beautia Sivana ran for President!
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#21: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: Wisdom! (September 21, 2008)
One of Captain Marvel's most useful powers was the wisdom of Solomon!
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#20: Meet the Lovely Beautia Sivana! (September 20, 2008)
Beautia is Dr. Sivana's inexplicably gorgeous daughter!
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#19: Secret Identity? Why Bother? (September 19, 2008)
Billy Batson gave up his secret identity early on … to Dr. Sivana!
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#18: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Weaknesses: Deadly Gas! (September 18, 2008)
As powerful as Captain Marvel was when he first appeared, he did have some weaknesses!
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#17: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: Speed! (September 17, 2008)
Captain Marvel relies on his great speed to catch up to and capture fleeing villains!
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#16: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: Strength! (September 16, 2008)
One of Captain Marvel's greatest powers is his massive strength — an ability on par with that of The Man of Tomorrow!
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#15: Cataloging Captain Marvel's Magical Powers: The Mighty Leap! (September 15, 2008)
Not yet able to fly, Captain Marvel made do with leaping, much like The Man of Steel!
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#14: Who Went Bald First? (September 14, 2008)
Sure Captain Marvel came second but he had a few firsts before Superman. So, who was bald first? Sivana or Luthor?
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#13: Heh, Heh, Heh for Dr. Sivana! (September 13, 2008)
Cap's very first villain was the evil Dr. Sivana!
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#12: A Numbering Mix-Up (September 12, 2008)
Did Whiz Comics have two issue #3s or two issue #5s?
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#11: Captain Marvel is a New Yorker (September 11, 2008)
It was generally assumed that Captain Marvel hailed from New York City
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#10: The First Issue of Whiz Comics Hits the Newsstand (September 10, 2008)
The Second Issue of Whiz Comics was Actually the First! Whaaa?
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#9: Red and Yellow - The Color of Captain Marvel's Uniform (September 9, 2008)
The Fawcett staff put a lot of work into the creation of Captain Marvel but how did they decide on the colors in his uniform?
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#8: Captain Marvel had his Name, Now it was Time to Name his Book! (September 8, 2008)
Flash Comics had been taken, as had Thrill Comics -- gaining inspiration from Fawcett's first magazine, Whiz Comics was born.
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#7: Finally, Finally a Name for Cap! (September 7, 2008)
The brainstorming paid off and Fawcett's new hero finally had a name!
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#6: No Thrill for Captain Thunder (September 6, 2008)
Fawcett Tried Again with Thrill Comics but to No Avail!
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#5: Fawcett's Answer to Superman to Debut in Flash Comics? (September 5, 2008)
Before Whiz Comics, Fawcett's new hero was to debut in a lightning bolt emblazoned comic book titled Flash Comics!
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#4: Gangway for… Captain Thunder? (September 4, 2008)
Bill Parker named his new creation Captain Thunder … but the name wouldn't last.
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#3: The Captain and Billy (September 3, 2008)
Fawcett wanted a single super-hero to rival Superman and Bill Parker had to come up with a new idea!
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#2: Before the Captain, There was Team SHAZAM! (September 2, 2008)
Before he came up with the idea for the Captain, Bill Parker had a vastly different idea.
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#1: We Want Our Own Superman! (September 1, 2008)
In 1939, the editors at Fawcett Publications wanted to cash in on the popularity of Superman. So they raced to come up with their own hero!
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