Comments: A com ic book icon known worldwide, Spider-Man's message is clear: with great power comes great responsibility. For over 30 years Peter Parker - an ordinary boy transformed into an extraordinary hero from the bite of a radioactive spider - has thrilled fans of all ages. Through all of Spider-Man's exciting adventures and sensational battles with sinister super-villains, young Peter Parker still relates to his many fans as he tries to maintain some semblance of a normal life.