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Top 10 Black Panther Facts


this guy is one cool cat the Black

this guy is one cool cat the Black Panther challenges you for the throne of

Panther challenges you for the throne of

Panther challenges you for the throne of Wakanda welcome to watchmojo.com and

Wakanda welcome to watchmojo.com and

Wakanda welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks

today we’ll be counting down our picks

today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 facts about the Black

for the top 10 facts about the Black

for the top 10 facts about the Black Panther that’s him

Panther that’s him

Panther that’s him wait what am I looking for again a giant

wait what am I looking for again a giant

wait what am I looking for again a giant cat

cat

cat number 10 black panther first appeared

number 10 black panther first appeared

number 10 black panther first appeared in a Fantastic Four story why are you

in a Fantastic Four story why are you

in a Fantastic Four story why are you attacking it’s difficult for a warrior

attacking it’s difficult for a warrior

attacking it’s difficult for a warrior such desire to find challenging prey and

such desire to find challenging prey and

such desire to find challenging prey and now let the hunt begin

now let the hunt begin

now let the hunt begin many Marvel heroes got their start as

many Marvel heroes got their start as

many Marvel heroes got their start as guest stars in art established comics

guest stars in art established comics

guest stars in art established comics for the black panther his launching pad

for the black panther his launching pad

for the black panther his launching pad was none other than the Fantastic Four

was none other than the Fantastic Four

was none other than the Fantastic Four come match up flame power against my

come match up flame power against my

come match up flame power against my feline agility he left into action in

feline agility he left into action in

feline agility he left into action in 1966 is Fantastic Four number 52 sending

1966 is Fantastic Four number 52 sending

1966 is Fantastic Four number 52 sending mr. fantastic and company of flying cars

mr. fantastic and company of flying cars

mr. fantastic and company of flying cars a gift

a gift

a gift incredible magnetic waves seem to be

incredible magnetic waves seem to be

incredible magnetic waves seem to be powering that class were pursuing to

powering that class were pursuing to

powering that class were pursuing to make that the grant we were pursuing

make that the grant we were pursuing

make that the grant we were pursuing dear oh it’s long gone then in drew

dear oh it’s long gone then in drew

dear oh it’s long gone then in drew Marvel fashion he attacked them of

Marvel fashion he attacked them of

Marvel fashion he attacked them of course this was only to see if they were

course this was only to see if they were

course this was only to see if they were really as fantastic as they were rumored

really as fantastic as they were rumored

really as fantastic as they were rumored to be their friendship quickly developed

to be their friendship quickly developed

to be their friendship quickly developed and the Panther has continued to be

and the Panther has continued to be

and the Panther has continued to be involved with them frequently throughout

involved with them frequently throughout

involved with them frequently throughout the years

the years

the years let the monument of the Panther stand

let the monument of the Panther stand

let the monument of the Panther stand tall

tall

tall I was ready to stalk again it no you

I was ready to stalk again it no you

I was ready to stalk again it no you took it shithead

took it shithead

took it shithead number nine he rules the fictional

number nine he rules the fictional

number nine he rules the fictional country of Wakanda come luck panda and

country of Wakanda come luck panda and

country of Wakanda come luck panda and face the man the Black Panthers real

face the man the Black Panthers real

face the man the Black Panthers real name is to chala and he’s not your

name is to chala and he’s not your

name is to chala and he’s not your average Joe superhero he’s actually the

average Joe superhero he’s actually the

average Joe superhero he’s actually the king of an entire country the African

king of an entire country the African

king of an entire country the African nation of Wakanda centuries ago

nation of Wakanda centuries ago

nation of Wakanda centuries ago Lokhande was struck by meteorites which

Lokhande was struck by meteorites which

Lokhande was struck by meteorites which contained a rare metal known as

contained a rare metal known as

contained a rare metal known as vibranium shield found a sample of the

vibranium shield found a sample of the

vibranium shield found a sample of the rare metal known as vibranium outside

rare metal known as vibranium outside

rare metal known as vibranium outside the African nation of Wakanda which is

the African nation of Wakanda which is

the African nation of Wakanda which is pretty exciting frankly as I’m the first

pretty exciting frankly as I’m the first

pretty exciting frankly as I’m the first scientist to ever

scientist to ever

scientist to ever examine the metal this metal was said to

examine the metal this metal was said to

examine the metal this metal was said to be one of the most powerful in the world

be one of the most powerful in the world

be one of the most powerful in the world as a matter of fact Captain America’s

as a matter of fact Captain America’s

as a matter of fact Captain America’s shield is made of it and black panther’s

shield is made of it and black panther’s

shield is made of it and black panther’s costume also makes use of it the most

costume also makes use of it the most

costume also makes use of it the most versatile substance on the planet and

versatile substance on the planet and

versatile substance on the planet and they used it to make a frisbee typical

they used it to make a frisbee typical

they used it to make a frisbee typical of humans vibranium has made Wakanda a

of humans vibranium has made Wakanda a

of humans vibranium has made Wakanda a wealthy country allowing it to become

wealthy country allowing it to become

wealthy country allowing it to become one of the most technologically advanced

one of the most technologically advanced

one of the most technologically advanced in the world don’t you feel that

in the world don’t you feel that

in the world don’t you feel that vibration we’re being bombarded by

vibration we’re being bombarded by

vibration we’re being bombarded by magnetic anti polarity number eight

magnetic anti polarity number eight

magnetic anti polarity number eight there have been black panther heroes for

there have been black panther heroes for

there have been black panther heroes for ten thousand years

ten thousand years

ten thousand years the Panther is a hereditary title but

the Panther is a hereditary title but

the Panther is a hereditary title but just so everyone gets chance once a year

just so everyone gets chance once a year

just so everyone gets chance once a year there’s a day when any what Condon can

there’s a day when any what Condon can

there’s a day when any what Condon can challenge the king for the throne

challenge the king for the throne

challenge the king for the throne T’Challa is the best-known Black Panther

T’Challa is the best-known Black Panther

T’Challa is the best-known Black Panther but he is far from the first Black

but he is far from the first Black

but he is far from the first Black Panther is in fact a ceremonial title

Panther is in fact a ceremonial title

Panther is in fact a ceremonial title bestowed upon the leaders of Wakanda

bestowed upon the leaders of Wakanda

bestowed upon the leaders of Wakanda although they must prove themselves

although they must prove themselves

although they must prove themselves worthy of it it is said that the first

worthy of it it is said that the first

worthy of it it is said that the first to carry the name Black Panther ruled

to carry the name Black Panther ruled

to carry the name Black Panther ruled Wakanda ten thousand years ago

Wakanda ten thousand years ago

Wakanda ten thousand years ago our family has protected Wakanda and his

our family has protected Wakanda and his

our family has protected Wakanda and his treasure for generations the Black

treasure for generations the Black

treasure for generations the Black Panthers reign will not end to steal the

Panthers reign will not end to steal the

Panthers reign will not end to steal the Black Panther costume is also not just

Black Panther costume is also not just

Black Panther costume is also not just for heroics it’s actually official

for heroics it’s actually official

for heroics it’s actually official ceremonial garb and is born during

ceremonial garb and is born during

ceremonial garb and is born during specific ceremonies and often on

specific ceremonies and often on

specific ceremonies and often on diplomatic missions T’Challa is but the

diplomatic missions T’Challa is but the

diplomatic missions T’Challa is but the latest in a long line of individuals to

latest in a long line of individuals to

latest in a long line of individuals to carry the Honorable name of plaque

carry the Honorable name of plaque

carry the Honorable name of plaque Panther

number seven daredevil asked him to

number seven daredevil asked him to watch over Hell’s Kitchen this is

watch over Hell’s Kitchen this is

watch over Hell’s Kitchen this is important I need you to know why I’m

important I need you to know why I’m

important I need you to know why I’m hurting you it’s not just the boy under

hurting you it’s not just the boy under

hurting you it’s not just the boy under this cuz I enjoy it the legendary

this cuz I enjoy it the legendary

this cuz I enjoy it the legendary Manhattan neighborhood known as Hell’s

Manhattan neighborhood known as Hell’s

Manhattan neighborhood known as Hell’s Kitchen has long been the stomping

Kitchen has long been the stomping

Kitchen has long been the stomping grounds of the Man Without Fear

grounds of the Man Without Fear

grounds of the Man Without Fear but even daredevil needs a break on

but even daredevil needs a break on

but even daredevil needs a break on occasion it just so happened that on one

occasion it just so happened that on one

occasion it just so happened that on one occasion an injured two chala

occasion an injured two chala

occasion an injured two chala slipped into a coma when he recovered

slipped into a coma when he recovered

slipped into a coma when he recovered from that situation he needed to ease

from that situation he needed to ease

from that situation he needed to ease himself back into his superhero duties

himself back into his superhero duties

himself back into his superhero duties by taking over the patrol of Hell’s

by taking over the patrol of Hell’s

by taking over the patrol of Hell’s Kitchen for daredevil the Panther got

Kitchen for daredevil the Panther got

Kitchen for daredevil the Panther got his heroic feet wet again and daredevil

his heroic feet wet again and daredevil

his heroic feet wet again and daredevil got a change of scenery for a while not

got a change of scenery for a while not

got a change of scenery for a while not that he could see it are you trying to

that he could see it are you trying to

that he could see it are you trying to tell me that you didn’t take Spanish to

tell me that you didn’t take Spanish to

tell me that you didn’t take Spanish to snuggle up to what’s-her-name the yeah

snuggle up to what’s-her-name the yeah

snuggle up to what’s-her-name the yeah the Greek girl

the Greek girl

the Greek girl I will surely I would take Greek no

I will surely I would take Greek no

I will surely I would take Greek no because she was taking Spanish Cherie

because she was taking Spanish Cherie

because she was taking Spanish Cherie spoke Greek number 6 Captain America

spoke Greek number 6 Captain America

spoke Greek number 6 Captain America Civil War is his live-action debut what

Civil War is his live-action debut what

Civil War is his live-action debut what do we do we fight

although the Black Panther has been seen

although the Black Panther has been seen numerous times on various animated

numerous times on various animated

numerous times on various animated Marvel projects Captain America Civil

Marvel projects Captain America Civil

Marvel projects Captain America Civil War marks his live-action debut

War marks his live-action debut

War marks his live-action debut that’s not for lack of trying though a

that’s not for lack of trying though a

that’s not for lack of trying though a black panther film project has been

black panther film project has been

black panther film project has been considered at least as early as 1992 and

considered at least as early as 1992 and

considered at least as early as 1992 and one was announced as early as 2005 all

one was announced as early as 2005 all

one was announced as early as 2005 all hope is not lost for the Wakanda King

hope is not lost for the Wakanda King

hope is not lost for the Wakanda King though as after Civil War he will

though as after Civil War he will

though as after Civil War he will finally appear in his own film and will

finally appear in his own film and will

finally appear in his own film and will presumably be part of the Marvel

presumably be part of the Marvel

presumably be part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe about time too I know

Cinematic Universe about time too I know

Cinematic Universe about time too I know we’re not perfect but the safest hands

we’re not perfect but the safest hands

we’re not perfect but the safest hands are still our number 5 Wesley Snipes

are still our number 5 Wesley Snipes

are still our number 5 Wesley Snipes wrote a black panther screenplay for

wrote a black panther screenplay for

wrote a black panther screenplay for himself back in the 1990’s Wesley Snipes

himself back in the 1990’s Wesley Snipes

himself back in the 1990’s Wesley Snipes was a significant name in the movie

was a significant name in the movie

was a significant name in the movie business it’s no wonder then that the

business it’s no wonder then that the

business it’s no wonder then that the charismatic actor was interested in

charismatic actor was interested in

charismatic actor was interested in playing T’Challa on the big screen and

playing T’Challa on the big screen and

playing T’Challa on the big screen and he worked hard to make a panther movie a

he worked hard to make a panther movie a

he worked hard to make a panther movie a reality when I became King I had a thin

reality when I became King I had a thin

reality when I became King I had a thin layer by bringing put in my panther suit

layer by bringing put in my panther suit

layer by bringing put in my panther suit and it makes your attack useless Snipes

and it makes your attack useless Snipes

and it makes your attack useless Snipes even went so far as to craft a

even went so far as to craft a

even went so far as to craft a screenplay for the project himself

screenplay for the project himself

screenplay for the project himself unfortunately Snipes as Black Panther

unfortunately Snipes as Black Panther

unfortunately Snipes as Black Panther hit various snags along the way and the

hit various snags along the way and the

hit various snags along the way and the projected film was never made

projected film was never made

projected film was never made Snipes did of course create another

Snipes did of course create another

Snipes did of course create another Marvel character on screen the vampire

Marvel character on screen the vampire

Marvel character on screen the vampire hunter blade number 4 the star of

hunter blade number 4 the star of

hunter blade number 4 the star of Marvel’s first graphic novel black

Marvel’s first graphic novel black

Marvel’s first graphic novel black panther I picked ah another one fine

panther I picked ah another one fine

panther I picked ah another one fine I’ll just keep killing Panthers until

I’ll just keep killing Panthers until

I’ll just keep killing Panthers until none of you are left

none of you are left

none of you are left what exactly is a graphic novel that’s

what exactly is a graphic novel that’s

what exactly is a graphic novel that’s something that’s kind of open to debate

something that’s kind of open to debate

something that’s kind of open to debate but it’s a term often applied to a

but it’s a term often applied to a

but it’s a term often applied to a lengthy story told in comic book form

lengthy story told in comic book form

lengthy story told in comic book form usually with a recognizable story arc

usually with a recognizable story arc

usually with a recognizable story arc the best you could do you panties

the phrase gained popularity in the

the phrase gained popularity in the 1980s with the groundbreaking Watchmen

1980s with the groundbreaking Watchmen

1980s with the groundbreaking Watchmen and Dark Knight series but many people

and Dark Knight series but many people

and Dark Knight series but many people apply the term to earlier tales comics

apply the term to earlier tales comics

apply the term to earlier tales comics bulletin publisher Jason sacks believes

bulletin publisher Jason sacks believes

bulletin publisher Jason sacks believes that the Panthers rage saga from the

that the Panthers rage saga from the

that the Panthers rage saga from the 1970s deserves the designation as

1970s deserves the designation as

1970s deserves the designation as Marvel’s first graphic novel and we’re

Marvel’s first graphic novel and we’re

Marvel’s first graphic novel and we’re not gonna argue with that claw one

not gonna argue with that claw one

not gonna argue with that claw one question do you have any children no I

question do you have any children no I

question do you have any children no I don’t good because I would have to kill

don’t good because I would have to kill

don’t good because I would have to kill them too

them too

them too number three prize-winning writer Tana

number three prize-winning writer Tana

number three prize-winning writer Tana has he coats he’s scripting a 2016 black

has he coats he’s scripting a 2016 black

has he coats he’s scripting a 2016 black panther comic I read that book and I

panther comic I read that book and I

panther comic I read that book and I called my agent and I call my editor and

called my agent and I call my editor and

called my agent and I call my editor and I had you know the same set of questions

I had you know the same set of questions

I had you know the same set of questions and the first question was how come no

and the first question was how come no

and the first question was how come no one writes like this anymore many

one writes like this anymore many

one writes like this anymore many talented and gifted writers work on

talented and gifted writers work on

talented and gifted writers work on comic books every month but it’s

comic books every month but it’s

comic books every month but it’s doubtful that any of these authors have

doubtful that any of these authors have

doubtful that any of these authors have been the recipient of both the National

been the recipient of both the National

been the recipient of both the National Book Award and a MacArthur Genius grant

Book Award and a MacArthur Genius grant

Book Award and a MacArthur Genius grant that was before Tana Hesse Coates was

that was before Tana Hesse Coates was

that was before Tana Hesse Coates was announced as the writer of a series of

announced as the writer of a series of

announced as the writer of a series of black panther stories known for his

black panther stories known for his

black panther stories known for his best-selling reflection on life as an

best-selling reflection on life as an

best-selling reflection on life as an african-american between the world and

african-american between the world and

african-american between the world and me coach’s involvement adds even more

me coach’s involvement adds even more

me coach’s involvement adds even more luster to the legend that is the black

luster to the legend that is the black

luster to the legend that is the black panther my process is learning I’ve

panther my process is learning I’ve

panther my process is learning I’ve always been much better at learning by

always been much better at learning by

always been much better at learning by doing as opposed to like sitting back

doing as opposed to like sitting back

doing as opposed to like sitting back and for long periods having to observe

and for long periods having to observe

and for long periods having to observe you know that’s always been a problem

you know that’s always been a problem

you know that’s always been a problem for me in journalism you know you can’t

for me in journalism you know you can’t

for me in journalism you know you can’t learn John wasn’t actually doing

learn John wasn’t actually doing

learn John wasn’t actually doing journalism number two he was the first

journalism number two he was the first

journalism number two he was the first black superhero in mainstream comics

black superhero in mainstream comics

black superhero in mainstream comics selling off small amounts of our

selling off small amounts of our

selling off small amounts of our vibranium allowed me to amass a fortune

vibranium allowed me to amass a fortune

vibranium allowed me to amass a fortune and attend the finest schools

and attend the finest schools

and attend the finest schools T’Challa was definitely not the first

T’Challa was definitely not the first

T’Challa was definitely not the first black person in mainstream comics but he

black person in mainstream comics but he

black person in mainstream comics but he was the first to Don a costume and

was the first to Don a costume and

was the first to Don a costume and behave in a traditional superhero manner

behave in a traditional superhero manner

behave in a traditional superhero manner remove your forcefield mrs. Richards you

remove your forcefield mrs. Richards you

remove your forcefield mrs. Richards you have my word I shall not attack any of

have my word I shall not attack any of

have my word I shall not attack any of you again and T’Challa

you again and T’Challa

you again and T’Challa hereditary chieftain of the wakandans

hereditary chieftain of the wakandans

hereditary chieftain of the wakandans marble had laid the groundwork with

marble had laid the groundwork with

marble had laid the groundwork with their introduction of gabe jones as a

their introduction of gabe jones as a

their introduction of gabe jones as a member of the sergeant fury war comics

member of the sergeant fury war comics

member of the sergeant fury war comics del comics had even had a black male

del comics had even had a black male

del comics had even had a black male star in his own title the western-themed

star in his own title the western-themed

star in his own title the western-themed lobo but it was the panther that made a

lobo but it was the panther that made a

lobo but it was the panther that made a splash in superhero comics paving the

splash in superhero comics paving the

splash in superhero comics paving the way for later characters such as Luke

way for later characters such as Luke

way for later characters such as Luke Cage and the Jon Stewart incarnation of

Cage and the Jon Stewart incarnation of

Cage and the Jon Stewart incarnation of Green Lantern

Green Lantern

Green Lantern aren’t you dressed yet it doesn’t take

aren’t you dressed yet it doesn’t take

aren’t you dressed yet it doesn’t take me as long as you before we reveal our

me as long as you before we reveal our

me as long as you before we reveal our top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable

top pick here are a few honorable mentions

number one he got his name before the

number one he got his name before the Black Panther Party got theirs during

Black Panther Party got theirs during

Black Panther Party got theirs during that time period being black in America

that time period being black in America

that time period being black in America but that you didn’t walk down the street

but that you didn’t walk down the street

but that you didn’t walk down the street with the same sense of safety and the

with the same sense of safety and the

with the same sense of safety and the same sense of privilege as a white

same sense of privilege as a white

same sense of privilege as a white person

person

person the timing is close but anyone who

the timing is close but anyone who

the timing is close but anyone who thinks that the Black Panther character

thinks that the Black Panther character

thinks that the Black Panther character got his name from the Black Panther

got his name from the Black Panther

got his name from the Black Panther Party is mistaken

Party is mistaken

Party is mistaken the latter was officially founded on

the latter was officially founded on

the latter was officially founded on October 15 1966 one response to police

October 15 1966 one response to police

October 15 1966 one response to police brutality in 1966 was the founding of

brutality in 1966 was the founding of

brutality in 1966 was the founding of the Black Panther Party for self-defense

the Black Panther Party for self-defense

the Black Panther Party for self-defense T’Challa

T’Challa

T’Challa made his debut in a July 1966 issue of

made his debut in a July 1966 issue of

made his debut in a July 1966 issue of Fantastic Four given the traditional

Fantastic Four given the traditional

Fantastic Four given the traditional postdating of comics that means the

postdating of comics that means the

postdating of comics that means the issue was likely on sale in April or May

issue was likely on sale in April or May

issue was likely on sale in April or May still as the party was quite

still as the party was quite

still as the party was quite controversial at the time Marvel had at

controversial at the time Marvel had at

controversial at the time Marvel had at one point changed two challahs name to

one point changed two challahs name to

one point changed two challahs name to the black leopard a change that didn’t

the black leopard a change that didn’t

the black leopard a change that didn’t end up lasting for very long

do you agree with our choices these are

do you agree with our choices these are dangerous times you need to choose a

dangerous times you need to choose a

dangerous times you need to choose a side we have our own what other facts

side we have our own what other facts

side we have our own what other facts about the black panther should we have

about the black panther should we have

about the black panther should we have included here for more in throwing top

included here for more in throwing top

included here for more in throwing top 10s published every day be sure to

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longer hide ourselves away waiting for

longer hide ourselves away waiting for our enemies to come to us what happens

our enemies to come to us what happens

our enemies to come to us what happens in Wakanda affects the world so I will

in Wakanda affects the world so I will

in Wakanda affects the world so I will go out into the world

go out into the world

go out into the world I will fight alongside our new allies

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