Mr. One & Mr. Two
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Mister One & Mister Two are fictional character
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whose spirit can inhabit either of two bodies; one body is tiny and helpless and the other is gigantic and possessed of superhuman
strength. For a time they are cared for by Joe Keegan, who had found them. Keegan realizes they are too much for him and attempts to advertise for a better caretaker.
, in the past it never moved, because it could always use its other body to move, so it had no need to do so. It can communicate telepathically, but otherwise possesses no known abilities other than those inherent to its size.
Mister Two is approximately eight feet tall and possesses superhuman strength and durability, though it can be completely incapacitated by electrical shock. His body could react to stress by generating defenses, though the defense wasn't always better than the attack itself.
Fictional character
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s in the Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
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Universe
Marvel Universe
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Publication history
Mister One and Mister Two appeared in Captain America Annual #4 (1977), and were created by Jack KirbyJack Kirby
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Fictional character biography
Mister One and Mister Two is a mutantMutant (Marvel Comics)
In comic books published by Marvel Comics, a mutant is an organism who possesses a genetic trait called an X-gene that allows the mutant to naturally develop superhuman powers and abilities...
whose spirit can inhabit either of two bodies; one body is tiny and helpless and the other is gigantic and possessed of superhuman
Superhuman
Superhuman can mean an improved human, for example, by genetic modification, cybernetic implants, or as what humans might evolve into, in the near or distant future...
strength. For a time they are cared for by Joe Keegan, who had found them. Keegan realizes they are too much for him and attempts to advertise for a better caretaker.
Powers and abilities
Mister One is less than an inch tall and is frail and muteMuteness
Muteness or mutism is an inability to speak caused by a speech disorder. The term originates from the Latin word mutus, meaning "silent".-Causes:...
, in the past it never moved, because it could always use its other body to move, so it had no need to do so. It can communicate telepathically, but otherwise possesses no known abilities other than those inherent to its size.
Mister Two is approximately eight feet tall and possesses superhuman strength and durability, though it can be completely incapacitated by electrical shock. His body could react to stress by generating defenses, though the defense wasn't always better than the attack itself.