What do you all think? Is this the issue where Aunt May finally figures out that Peter is Spider-Man?
Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #200
Published: c. October, 1979?
Cover Date: January, 1980
“The Spider and the Burglar… A Sequel, Chapter Five: The Final Confrontation!”
Writer: Marv Wolfman
Artist: Keith Pollard
Inker: Jim Mooney
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Glynis Wein
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One of my favorite centennial issues and a nice ending to the Mysterio/Burglar arc. So is this where Aunt May figures out he is Peter? Nope. The Aunt May in issue #400 we learn later as an actress. Sigh, I know, very cornball…
And it was not until JMS came along that May really figured it out.