Spider-Island
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Description
A 2011 Spider-Man crossover by Dan Slott. A virus engineered by the Jackal spreads across Manhattan granting the general population Spider-Man's powers, while Spider-Man and his allies race to find a cure before the infection escalates.
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About Earth-616
The primary continuity of Marvel Comics where most titles take place. The designation was first used in The Daredevils #7 (July 1983) by Alan Moore and Alan Davis, originating from Captain Britain comics. Earth-616 serves as the home universe for core versions of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and virtually all mainstream Marvel characters.