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Creation & Design

Bananaman was created as a parody of superhero tropes, designed to appeal to children with its humorous take on the genre.

Early Years

Initially appearing in the comic 'Nutty', Bananaman quickly became a beloved character known for his silly antics and humorous adventures.

Character Development

Over the years, Bananaman has evolved from a simple comedic character into a symbol of fun and creativity, appealing to both children and adults.

Cultural Reception

Bananaman has been well-received for its humor and light-hearted take on superhero stories, becoming a staple in British comic culture.

Character Details

Real Name:
Eric Wimp
First Appearance:
Nutty #1
Aliases:
Bananaman
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Nutty, Bananaman's Friends
Abilities:
Super strength, Flight, Enhanced agility
Equipment:
Banana-themed costume
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Nutty #1
D.C. Thompson ⋅ 1980
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Nutty #1
 
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$8
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$20

Key Facts

1st appearance of Bananaman, a parody of Superman published in the UK

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