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- 1. In the "Thor" movies, Idris Elba guards the entry to Asgard via a rainbow bridge with this Norse name
- 4. It's a word describing motorcyclist Bud Ekins, or the name of a Marvel hero
- 5. Groot's vocabulary in Guardians 2 is limited; this actor got a script with translations from Groot-speak so his delivery could vary
- 8. Captain Marvel gets some powers due to the Tesseract; others she has via an infusion of this alien race's blood thanks to Yon-Rogg
- 9. A 2015 Marvel movie: "Heroes don't get any bigger"
- 11. Mike Colter gave a bulletproof performance as this Marvel hero
- 14. Before Marvel really started trilogizing, this hero of theirs sunk his teeth into 3 films, the last being 2004's "Trinity"
- 15. Some cried fowl when this Marvel comic book hero flew away in 1979, but he would return
- 16. This title neurosurgeon lost the skill in his hands but learned a few new tricks to survive
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- 2. Stan Lee addressed Marvel Comics readers directly in the column "Stan's" this, once an actual crate that speakers would stand on
- 3. Iron Monger was the villain in "Iron Man"; this similarly named guy was the baddie in "Black Panther"
- 6. In Marvel movies, Frigga is not the mother of this "Thor" villain, who's really a frost giant
- 7. She's been caught in Peter Parker's web playing MJ in Marvel's Spider-Man flicks
- 10. He was the Marvel-ous writer, publisher & co-creator of such superheroes as Spider-Man & the Incredible Hulk
- 12. The MCU stands for "Marvel" this "Universe"
- 13. This title superhero got his name from a list of bets on who would get killed first