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Old 05-25-2012, 12:10 PM   #1
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Default Marvel creates superhero for boy with hearing aid

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Originally Posted by http://news.cnet.com
A little boy wears a hearing aid but doesn't want to. Superheroes don't wear hearing aids. So his mom writes to Marvel Comics. Marvel decides to create a new superhero, complete with hearing aid, just for the little boy.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57...ag=txt;related

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You will be astonished to hear that Anthony is now proud of his hearing aid. His mother, Christina D'Allesandro, calls it "amazing." Anthony now wants to "help people."

Very sweet thing for Marvel to do. I'm not into comic books at all but I'm feeling like I should buy a copy of anything they do just as a vote of support for corporate good behavior like this.

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