Fifty years ago today - September 1976.

Thanks to Charlie Horse 47 and Killdumpster for their sponsorship of this post, via the magic of Patreon. ***It seems that September 1976 was an exciting month for all lovers of talking frogs, amorous pigs and indeterminate crow-like creatures because it was the month in which The Muppet Show was broadcast for the very first time.To be honest, I was never a fan of them. They were far too energetic and positive for my liking and kept bursting into song at every opportunity.Fortunately, there was one group of characters in my life who could never be called a bunch of Muppets.And those were the heroes of Marvel!I genuinely have no idea what happens in this one, other than from the cover giving me the impression that a brand-new lineup of Avengers is being introduced - possibly to be selected by a mass punch-up!Perhaps more importantly, the internet informs me that this tale contains the first appearance of Wonder Man since his death in the book's early days.I believe this is the lead-up…