In addition - you could say similar things abt Superman & Captain America. But Peter beats them both in sales numbers, so why is he more popular? I think it's bc they both feel too "perfect"/idealized in ways that Peter isn't. This isn't a knock on their characters at all, just an observation
Sai 🌸🍰🎀I'll see folks wonder why Peter Parker is so beloved & I think it's bc his story is abt helping others. His idea of responsibility is spreading kindness & believing in the best in everyone, making others charas want to live up to what he sees in them. It's like he spreads goodness & hope by existing