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How many copies of the first issue of the Spawn comic series sold?

  • 1 million copies

  • 1.5 million copies

  • 1.7 million copies

  • 2 million copies

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The first issue of the Spawn comic series, published in 1992, sold 1.7 million copies, making it the best-selling issue of a new comic book in history. This record has since been broken by the first issue of the Marvel Comics series Civil War, which sold over 5 million copies in 2006.
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