{"id":11037,"date":"2026-07-17T20:11:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T03:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/?p=11037"},"modified":"2026-08-05T11:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T18:02:44","slug":"11037-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/11037-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins of “The Spideyssey”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It\u2019s Official: my review of SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY has been online since July 31st 2026. You can read it in its entirety on KungFuMagazine.com<\/a> \u2013 I titled my review The Spideyssey<\/em><\/strong> and the term seems to be catching on. A quick Google Search<\/a> of the word reveals the following…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PLUS: <\/strong>some AI generated memes…<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Even THE TIMES OF INDIA is using the term – but it looks like I coined it on KFM first! 😎<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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