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editorial assistant, and transformed into the superhero when he called "El Karim!" (in place of "Kimota!"). Due to some of the material originally featuring Young
Marvelman, Captain Miracle also had Miracle Junior, who also featured in solo strips in the comic. Miracle Junior's civilian identity was
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Miracle retained the powers of his predecessors, having super-strength, invulnerability and flight capability. He could also travel backwards or forwards in time by rapidly orbiting Earth. Whereas Marvelman's powers were loosely given to him by science, Captain Miracle's were attributed to
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comics to reprint status in 1960. As a result Anglo set up his own Anglo
Features label to make further use of completed material produced by Gower Studios. The name Captain Miracle had previously been considered for Marvelman during that character's creation in 1954. The character was redesigned
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Marvelman much of the premise and content is very similar to both that title and thus Captain Marvel. Reporter Micky Moran became
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