{"id":551,"date":"2012-10-22T18:11:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T18:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/?page_id=551"},"modified":"2013-12-14T23:19:15","modified_gmt":"2013-12-14T23:19:15","slug":"world-greatest-super-heroes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/world-greatest-super-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"World Greatest Super Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"linksright\">\n<div id=\"rightboxmenu\">\n<div class=\"logobox\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"menutitle\">WORLD&#8217;S GREATEST SUPER HEROES<\/div>\n<ul id=\"linklist\">\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"index.html\">WGSH HISTORY<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"#\">PACKAGING BASICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/display-boxes\">DISPLAY BOXES<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wgsh\/\">Introduction <\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"#\">DC COMICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/aquaman\/\">Aquaman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/batgirl\/\">Batgirl<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/batman\/\">Batman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/catwoman\">Catwoman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/green-arrow\">Green Arrow<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/isis\">Isis<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/joker\">Joker<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/mr-mxyzptlk\">Mr. Mxyzptlk<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/penguin\">Penguin<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/riddler\">Riddler<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/robin\" target=\"_top\">Robin<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/shazam\" target=\"_top\">Shazam<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/supergirl\">Supergirl<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/superman\">Superman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/tarzan\">Tarzan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/teen-titans\">Teen Titans<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wonder-woman\">Wonder Woman<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menutop\"><a href=\"marvel.html\">MARVEL COMICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/captainamerica\">Captain America<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/conan\">Conan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/falcon\">Falcon<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/green-goblin\">Green Goblin<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/hulk\">Hulk<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/human-torch\">Human Torch<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/invisible-girl\">Invisible Girl<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/iron-man\">Iron Man<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/lizard\">Lizard<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/mr-fantastic\">Mr. Fantastic<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/spider-man\">Spider-Man<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/thing\">The Thing<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/thor\">Thor<\/a><\/li>\n<ul id=\"linklist\">\n<li class=\"menutop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/secretids\">SECRET IDs<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/secretids\/bruce\">Bruce Wayne<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/secretids\/dick\">Dick Grayson<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/secretids\/clark\">Clark Kent<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"indent\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/secretids\/peter\">Peter Parker<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"galleryimg\">A Brief History of the World&#8217;s Greatest Super Heroes 8 Inch action figure.<\/div>\n<p>\t   <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/tradingcards\/cards\/Covercard2.jpg\" alt=\"Worlod's Greatest Super Heroes Trading Card Cover \" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p> 1972 Outfitting Action Jackson bodies with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1973\/wgsh.shtml\">new<br \/>\n        heads and familiar costumes<\/a>, Mego creates the World&#8217;s Greatest Superheroes.<br \/>\n        The first tests were sold for Christmas at New York area 5&amp;Dime <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtv-zone.com\/dpjohnson\/60sdiscountstores\/page2.html\">EJ<br \/>\n        Korvetttes<\/a>. The line comprised Superman, RC Batman, RM Robin and <a href=\"aquaman.html\">Aquaman<\/a> in<br \/>\n        solid boxes.<\/p>\n<p>1973 Three new heroes were added for the fall season Spiderman, Captain<br \/>\n      America and Tarzan. problematic solid boxes are replaced by retailer-friendly<br \/>\n      window boxes as well as <a href=\"cards\/index.html\">&quot;Kresge&quot;<br \/>\n        cards.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>1974 A big year with the addition of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/inserts\/strips.shtml\">Supergals<br \/>\n        Assortment<\/a> which included Supergirl, Batgirl, Wonder Woman and Catwoman<br \/>\n        and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1974\/images\/wgsh1.jpg\">Superfoes<br \/>\n        Assortment<\/a> featuring <a href=\"riddler.html\">Riddler<\/a>, Mr Myx,<br \/>\n        Joker and Penguin. <a href=\"shazam.html\">Shazam<\/a> also arrives to give<br \/>\n        a hand. 1974 saw the release of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1974\/wgsh.shtml\">Batmobile,<br \/>\n        Batcopter, Cycle and Batcave Playset<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n<p> 1975 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/megolibrary\/heroesworld\/comad4.jpeg\">Here<br \/>\n        come more Marvel heroes!<\/a> Hulk, Iron Man, <a href=\"lizard.html\">Lizard <\/a> Falcon<br \/>\n        and Green Goblin released. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1975\/wgsh001.shtml\">Fist<br \/>\n        Fighters<\/a> (Batman, Robin, Joker, Riddler) launched<\/p>\n<p> 1976 <a href=\"isis.html\">O Mighty Isis<\/a> arrives as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1976\/wgsh1.shtml\">Fantastic<br \/>\n        Four, Thor and Conan..<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 1977 <a href=\"teentitans.html\">The Teen Titans arrive.<\/a> 1977 sees<br \/>\n      the departure of <a href=\"tarzan.html\">Tarzan<\/a> and <a href=\"wonderwoman.html\">Wonder<br \/>\n      Woman<\/a> from<br \/>\n      assortments and Mego switches from Window boxes to <a href=\"cards\/index.html\">Blister<br \/>\n      Cards<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 1978 No New Releases. The <a href=\"cards\/index.html\">Card<br \/>\n        artwork<\/a> changes but no new heroes are released .<\/p>\n<p> 1979 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1979\/hero_001.shtml\"> More<br \/>\n        Heroes Dropped. <\/a>Myx, the FF, Conan, Thor, Aquaman,Lizard, Green Goblin,<br \/>\n        Falcon, Supergirl and midway through the year Isis are cut from the WGSH<br \/>\n        team.<\/p>\n<p> 1980 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/catalog\/1980\/wgsh.shtml\">Trimming<br \/>\n        down.<\/a> Riddler, Batgirl and Catwoman are yanked from assortments.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WORLD&#8217;S GREATEST SUPER HEROES WGSH HISTORY PACKAGING BASICS DISPLAY BOXES Introduction DC COMICS Aquaman Batgirl Batman Catwoman Green Arrow Isis Joker Mr. Mxyzptlk Penguin Riddler Robin Shazam Supergirl Superman Tarzan Teen Titans Wonder Woman MARVEL COMICS Captain America Conan Falcon&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/world-greatest-super-heroes\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-551","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4145,"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/551\/revisions\/4145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megomuseum.com\/galleries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}