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Did The Fantastic Four Cartoon Replace The Human Torch Over Child Safety Fears?

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The Fantastic Four’s H.E.R.B.I.E.: The Redemption of the Human Torch’s One-Time Replacement

Imagine it: It’s 1978 and kids and comic book fans of all ages are excited to get a new animated series about Marvel’s First Family, the Fantastic Four. The opening credits set the stage, as narration ...