/members-area/engineering-life/b/blog/posts/stan-lee-inspirational-hero-and-godfather-of-marvel-comics-passes-away-at-95(Image credit: Alan Light via Wikipedia) “I am the least scientific person you’ll ever know,” is a Stan Lee quote he gave during a PBS interview back in 2013 about the ‘Science of Comic Books’ that struck me as funny. Not ha-ha funny, but amusi...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/members-area/engineering-life/b/blog/posts/stan-lee-inspirational-hero-and-godfather-of-marvel-comics-passes-away-at-95Thu, 15 Nov 2018 20:11:07 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:72a8a948-ee9e-47c5-b8cb-992b8c0dfa77DAB1<p>Stan was a legend in the industry.</p><p>I remember reading his comics back in the 1960&#39;s and always found them good reading.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Sci Fi was instrumental in getting me into math and science.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5928&AppID=16&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/engineering-life/b/blog/posts/stan-lee-inspirational-hero-and-godfather-of-marvel-comics-passes-away-at-95Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:57:49 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:72a8a948-ee9e-47c5-b8cb-992b8c0dfa77rscasny0<p>I&#39;m not the biggest fan of comics, but this guy was amazing. A great loss to the world of creativity. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I listened to an interview where he explained about how spiderman came up. He thought it was cool to have a guy walk up buildings. Then he thought of the name. He first considered &quot;Insect man&quot; He didn&#39;t like that. Then he had a couple of others. But once he thought of Spiderman, he immediately said, that was name. The rest is history. My condolences to his family.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5928&AppID=16&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">