Fantastic Four (1961) #168
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After being exposed to cosmic rays, Reed Richards, Susan Storm, Ben Grimm and Johnny Storm found they had amazing new powers. Reed Richards found he has the ability to stretch his body in any way he wanted, while Susan Storm can turn herself, objects and other people invisible. Ben Grimm transformed into a rocky, super-strong behemoth and Johnny Storm has the ability to set himself on fire. Dubbed the Fantastic Four, Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Thing and the Human Torch are Marvel's First Family.
Dirk Garthwaite, the son of a construction worker and abusive father and husband, grew up filled with resentment and anger toward his father, who abandoned the family, and quickly turned to crime, in which he used a crowbar as a reminder of his father, destroying each place he robbed.