RIP Stan Lee: What 20 Years of Lunches With the Comics Legend Taught Me
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RIP Stan Lee: What 20 Years of Lunches With the Comics Legend Taught Me

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For nearly two decades, I met Stan Lee for lunch about once every month or two. We all know “Stan the Man,” the showman persona Stan first created during Marvel’s ascension in the 1960s and maintained throughout his long life and illustrious career. But once every few weeks or so, I got to see glimpses of Stan the man, lower-case “m.” During those years, I learned a great many truths about Stan Lee. Stan had a second standard lunch order In 2014, Fatburger opened a franchise right across the street from Stan’s office. Which leads us to: Stan’s favorite movie of all time was Fantasia He loved the different segments, the music, and generally thought the whole damn package was brilliant and imaginative.

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