Who’s your favourite superhero? If you were a superhero what super powers would you have? Here are some super comic facts:

- The first comics were traced back to the medieval broadsheets.

- The Yellow Kid was the first comic book and appeared in the New York World newspaper in 1895.

- The early comics were often called Funny Books or Funnies.

- The period from the late 1930s-early 1950s is called the Golden age of comic books.

- The first comic book superhero was Superman and he was nicknamed The Man of Steel.