There, in the 1960s, he and writer-editor Stan Lee co-created many of Marvel's major characters, including the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and the Hulk.

Marvel counts among its characters such well-known properties as Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Captain America and Daredevil ; antagonists such as the Green Goblin, Magneto, Doctor Doom, Galactus, and the Red Skull.

The exception is Giorgio Capitani's The Ruthless Four – in effect a gay version of John Huston's The Treasure of the Sierra Madre – where the explicit homosexual relation between two of its ( male ) main characters and some gay cueing scenes are embedded with other forms of man to man relations through the story.

Unlike Link, Zelda, and most other recurring characters, he is actually the same person in every game, with the exception of Four Swords Adventures, where he is a reincarnation of the original.

Four main strategies have been used by translators ; the first leaves all characters ' names unchanged and in their original spelling, thus the name is respected and readers reminded of the original cultural setting, but the liveliness of the pun is lost.

One example is issues 48, 49, and 50 of the original Fantastic Four comic book which are notable for introducing the characters of Galactus and Silver Surfer.

* Three of the Four Great Books of Song are published ( the last one in 1013 ), which were enormous Chinese encyclopedias having millions of written Chinese characters each.

* The largest of the Four Great Books of Song, the Song Dynasty Chinese encyclopedia Prime Tortoise of the Record Bureau ( which had been compiled since 1005 ), is completed in 1, 000 volumes of 9. 4 million written Chinese characters.

* One of the Four Great Books of Song, the encyclopedia Imperial Readings of the Taiping Era is completed in 1, 000 volumes of 4. 7 million written Chinese characters.

In Neil Gaiman's early short story The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds, the Humpty Dumpty story is turned into a film noir-style hardboiled crime story, involving also Cock Robin, the Queen of Hearts, Little Bo Peep, Old Mother Hubbard and other characters from popular nursery rhymes.

A copper block printed paper money dated between 1215-1216 in the collection of Luo Zhenyu's Pictorial Paper Money of the Four Dynasties, 1914, shows two special characters one called Ziliao, the other called Zihao for the purpose of preventing counterfeit ; over the Ziliao there is a small character ( 輶 ) printed with movable copper type, while over the Zihao there is an empty square hole, apparently the associated copper metal type was lost.

A 2010 television adaptation by Howard Overman for BBC Four borrowed some of the characters and some minor plot elements of the novel to create a new story.

Traditional East Asian writing uses the Four Treasures of the Study ( T: / S: ): the ink brushes to write Chinese characters, Chinese ink, paper, and inkstone, known as the Four Friends of the Study ( HG: 문방사우 / HJ: 文房四友 ) in Korea.

In Season Four, Spike was introduced to fill the antagonistic role that Cordelia had in seasons One to Three ; as Joss Whedon explains on the DVD featurette, " All of our characters got to the point where they were loving and hugging, and it was sort of like, where's Cordelia?

The book is also populated by a number of minor characters, such as the Four Masters, the twelve customers, the Earwickers ' cleaning staff Kate and Joe, as well as more obscure characters such as " McGrath ", Lily Kinsella, and the bell-ringer " Fox Goodman ".

Four issues dealing with kings and rulers, were originally published under the label Distant Mirrors, while three others, detailing the meetings of various characters, were published as the " Convergences " arc.

Throughout the game, four characters, known as the Chosen Four, come to compose the party in the game.

* Four prostitutes, middle-aged women who will relate anecdotes of their depraved careers to inspire the four principal characters into similar acts of depravity.

Four more characters can then be unlocked by completing different aspects of the game: Luigi, Captain Falcon, Ness and Jigglypuff.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms is acclaimed as one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature ; it has a total of 800, 000 words and nearly a thousand dramatic characters ( mostly historical ) in 120 chapters.

Adoor Gopalakrishnan's Malayalam film Naalu Pennungal ( Four Women ; 2007 ) is based on four different short stories, but had common elements and characters.

It was, for this single, that they began to note the group name as The Four Seasons, dropping the numeric ' 4 ' for the alpha characters ' Four '.

* Mr. Moto: Four Complete Novels ( 1983 ) reprints Your Turn, Mr. Moto ; Think Fast, Mr. Moto ; Mr. Moto Is So Sorry ; and Right You Are, Mr. Moto.

Four of the seven tracks paid homage to the band's influences: The Angry Samoans ' " Lights Out ", Minor Threat's " Think Again ", SSD's " Police Beat " and The Wailers ' " Simmer Down ".

Four of the band's biggest hits have been voted Legendary Michigan Songs: " Crimson & Clover " in 2010, and " Hanky Panky ", " I Think We're Alone Now ", and " Mony Mony " in 2011.

* " Walking On The Line " / " Four Golden Tongues Talk " / " What Does Anybody Ever Think About " / " Thought As Much " ( 1988 )

* " Coffee and Cigarettes ( Think It Over )" ( with The Four Lads )

He has published numerous novels, including We Think the World of Him ( 1996 ) The Four of Us ( 1997 ) and Wishdaughter ( 2004 ).

Claiming that " You don't need a Think Tank-You just need a thinker ", she attacks the Baxter Building and lays a trap that ensnares the Fantastic Four, several soldiers and Fantastic Four supervisor Lt. Lumpkin.

Rhyming slang terms for Jew have included " Chelsea Blue ", " Stick of Glue ", " Four by Two ", " Buckle my shoe ", and " Front Wheel Skid ", which is a more palatable form of the insulting term " Yid ", short for Yiddish, the language spoken by many Jewish immigrants to the UK in the early 20th century.

Atkins used the Jordanaires and a rhythm section on hits like Jim Reeves ' " Four Walls " and " He'll Have to Go " and Don Gibson's " Oh Lonesome Me " and " Blue Blue Day ".

* Led by Coach Digger Phelps, the Irish made a trip to the 1978 Final Four where they lost to the Duke Blue Devils.

He was a member of the Berliner Sezession in 1909, and he was associated with German expressionist groups: Die Brücke, the Novembergruppe, Gruppe 1919, the Blaue Reiter circle and Die Blaue Vier ( The Blue Four ).

The most successful pulp magazines were Argosy, Adventure, Blue Book and Short Stories described by some pulp historians as " The Big Four ".

Four of his films have been shown at the San Francisco International Film Festival: Wodaabe-Herdsmen of the Sun in 1990, Bells from the Deep in 1993, Lessons of Darkness in 1993, and The Wild Blue Yonder in 2006.

Kandinsky was one of Die Blaue Vier ( Blue Four ), formed in 1923 with Klee, Feininger and von Jawlensky, which lectured and exhibited in the United States in 1924.

Four of Gower's beaches have Blue Flag beach and Seaside ( 2006 ) awards for their high standards: Bracelet Bay, Caswell Bay, Langland Bay and Port Eynon Bay.

Other post-punk bands influenced by Beefheart include Gang of Four, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pere Ubu, Babe the Blue Ox and Mark E. Smith of The Fall.

The performance featured tunes by Dion and the Belmonts and The Four Freshmen (" It's a Blue World "), the latter of which proved difficult for the ensemble to carry off.

The Four Winds will be the main competition for the Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City, Indiana.

He was a key member of the New Munich Artist's Association ( Neue Künstlervereinigung München ), Der Blaue Reiter ( The Blue Rider ) group and later the Die Blaue Vier ( The Blue Four ).

The player is later given an opportunity to capture Mewtwo in the Cerulean Cave, which is accessible only after defeating the game's final bosses, the Elite Four and Blue ; in the remake titles Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen this prerequisite was expanded, requiring the player to explore more thoroughly and record information on sixty Pokémon species before access to the cave would be granted.

These scattered desert lands are located in and around areas such as, the Roan Plateau, Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado National Monument, Royal Gorge, Cortez, Dove Creek, Canyon of the Ancients National Monument, Four Corners Monument, Montrose, Blue Mesa Reservoir, Pueblo, San Luis Valley, and the Great Sand Dunes.

*" Four String Joe *, Joe Venuti's Blue Four, November 15, 1927

In November 2006, Clark was the subject of a BBC Four documentary entitled Petula Clark: Blue Lady and appeared with Michael Ball and Tony Hatch in a concert at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane broadcast by BBC Radio the following month.

Four subspecies of the Blue Jay are recognized.

The Riders would next win the Big Four and Eastern title in 1939, but lose to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8 – 7 in the Grey Cup game, held in Ottawa.

Harding and co-producer / keyboard player Curnow became the club remix and production ' B-Team ' of PWL Studios with many remixes and productions for internal PWL SAW Productions ( Kylie, Bananarama, Dead Or Alive, Mel & Kim ) as well as external record company clients ( e. g. Diana Ross, Michael Jackson / Jackson 5, Holly Johnson, Pet Shop Boys, Eighth Wonder, Four Tops, Chic, Depeche Mode, Erasure, Jesus Jones, Voice Of The Beehive, Gary Moore ) which included many U. S. dance chart No. 1s ( such as ABC ' When Smokey Sings ', Imagination ' Instinctual ', Blue Mercedes ' I Want To Be Your Property ').

The " Galka Scheyer collection of works by the Blue Four artists " boasts paintings and works on paper by Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Alexei Jawlensky, and Vasily Kandinsky.

Scheyer, a German art dealer and collector who had represented these artists and settled in L. A. in 1925, left 450 works by the Blue Four and other modern artists ( plus an archive of 800 documents ) to the Pasadena Art Institute after plans had failed to give them to UCLA.