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References to and Quotes about
Giant-Man (Hank Pym)

Captain America (vol. 1) #169 (Jan. 1974): "When a Legend Dies", page 6, panel 2:
Falcon (talking about wanting to have super powers): "Well, I was thinkin' maybe the Avengers could come up with something."
Captain America: "Hmmm, maybe Hank Pym could invent a serum for you... or Tony Stark could devise something mechanical..."
Falcon: "No, not them..." [Falcon asks for Black Panther to help him, because the Panther is black.]

Captain America (vol. 1) #431 (Sep. 1994): "The Next Generation", page 2, panel 3:
Dr. Kincaid (to Captain America): "Are you sure you don't want me to call in a specialist? Dr. Pym is here in this building. Perhaps he--"

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #6 (Nov. 2004): "Venomous: Part Two", page 8, panel 1:
Peter Parker (seeing a Spider-Man impersonator being taken out of J. Jonah Jameson's office by security): "This happen much?"
receptionist: "Only about ten times a day. He's gotta be the shortest one we've had so far. Boy looks more like Ant-Man than Spider-Man."

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #12 (May 2005): "Last Stand: Part 4", page 4, panel 5:
Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (to Spider-Man): "Because heroes need villains to keep them in check, Peter. Otherwise, you end up with Ant-Man running the Federal Reserve. Why do you think I gave all those witless goons a facelift? Why do you think I helped to install The Owl where the Kingpin used to sit?"

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #16 (Sep. 2005): "Wild Blue Yonder, Part Four", page 13, panel 5:
Hank Pym sends Spider-Man a message by having ants line up to form a message: "Object has been found -Hank"

X-Men (vol. 1) #66 (Mar. 1970): "The Mutants and the Monster":
Beast (Hank McCoy): "That's one Avenger who generally knows his oatmeal cookies, Scott."

Note: X-Men use a mind-probe device Prof. Xavier created, based on articles published by Dr. Hank Pym. Turning the device on, Beast says they'll see if Dr. Pym's batting average is still beyond reproach.