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Herbie's Amazing Powers:
Invisible Herbie

Created: 2004-11-07     Updated: 2012-04-10  
Stories: 5     Examples: 6     Links: 4  

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Early on, it looked like invisibility would be a regular power, but it soon disappeared.

Index terms: invisible, cloaked, transparent, Richard E. Hughes, Ogden Whitney

Herbie is introduced in Forbidden Worlds #73 as someone who can become invisible, as well a someone who can fly.
Source: Forbidden Worlds #73 p.5 (1958-12)
Updated: 2005-02-02
Herbie is introduced in Forbidden Worlds #73 as someone who can become invisible, as well a someone who can fly .
Also in Forbidden Worlds #73, he can see invisible creatures.
Source: Forbidden Worlds #73 p.7 (1958-12)
Updated: 2005-02-02
Also in Forbidden Worlds #73 , he can see invisible creatures.
Herbie materializes.
Source: Forbidden Worlds #110 p.8 (1963-03)
Updated: 2008-11-21
Herbie materializes.
In Herbie #1a, Herbie becomes invisible in battle.
Source: Herbie #1a p.11 (1964-04)
Updated: 2004-11-07
In Herbie #1a , Herbie becomes invisible in battle.
Prime Example: In Herbie #1b, he uses a disappearing lollipop to become invisible.
Source: Herbie #1b p.7 (1964-04)
Updated: 2004-11-07
Prime Example : In Herbie #1b , he uses a disappearing lollipop to become invisible.
In Herbie #3a, Herbie draws a disappearing lollipop from his lollipop belt, but it doesn't quite do the job. Maybe that's why invisibility was not used after that.
Source: Herbie #3a p.6 (1964-08)
Updated: 2004-11-07
In Herbie #3a , Herbie draws a disappearing lollipop from his lollipop belt, but it doesn't quite do the job.