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The Shocker is a supervillain that appears in the fictional Marvel universe. The character is a long-term recurring foe of the superhero Spider-Man and was ranked #3 as the coolest Spider-Man villain ever, after Green Goblin and Venom, at Marvel's official website in 2005. Herman Schultz was born in New York City. He was a high school dropout who had brilliant talents as both an inventor and an engineer. Instead of using such talents to gain legitimate employment, he became a successful burglar and (according to him in later stories) the world's best safe-cracker. After finally being caught and incarcerated for his crimes, he developed a pair of gauntlets designed to shoot air blasts, vibrating at high frequency. Schultz uses his gauntlets to escape from prison and becomes the supervillain known as "The Shocker". He defeats Spider-Man in their first confrontation (Spider-Man was at a disadvantage due to having a broken arm from his earlier battle with the Lizard), but was later... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
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