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Sphinx (Fox)

The Sphinx was an armor-clad crime boss who plotted revenge against New York’s subway system for firing him. He strategically placed explosives throughout the tunnels. While battling the Blue Beetle, a flamethrower meant to kill the hero instead heated the Sphinx’s bulletproof suit to the point of melting his flesh.
Alias Sphinx (Fox)
Real Names/Alt Names Mr. Ivan
Characteristics Villain, Mob Boss, Fox Feature Universe, World War II Era
Creators/Key Contributors Charles Nicholas
First Appearance Mystery Men Comics #18 (January 1941)
First Publisher Fox Feature Syndicate [CB+] [DCM] [GCD]
Appearance List Mystery Men Comics #18
Sample Read Mystery Men Comics [DCM] [CB+]
Description The Sphinx was an armor-clad crime boss who plotted revenge against New York’s subway system for firing him. He strategically placed explosives throughout the tunnels. While battling the Blue Beetle, a flamethrower meant to kill the hero instead heated the Sphinx’s bulletproof suit to the point of melting his flesh.
Source Sphinx (Fox) – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Mystery Men Comics #18 (January 1941)  | Charles Nicholas
Mystery Men Comics #18 (January 1941) | Charles Nicholas