This collection affectionately spotlights forgotten helpers like (explosive-soled assistant to the Human Bomb), super-pets like (polar bear pal of space hero Norge Benson), fan favorites like (sidekick to half of the Marvel Universe), and obscure partners of iconic heroes ( career barely got off the ground). Included are pernicious profiles of henchmen and minions, the sidekicks of the supervillain world. Casual comics readers and diehard enthusiasts alike will relish the hilarious commentary and vintage art from obscure old comics.