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When did the first Iron Man series start?
The character Iron Man made his first appearance in Tales of Suspense #39 (cover dated March 1963), and received his own title in Iron Man #1 (May 1968).
What was the comic Iron Man about?
Iron Man is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books about a wealthy American business magnate, playboy, and ingenious scientist, Anthony Edward Tony Stark.

Question: Was the comic well received?
Self-contained rewrite: Was the comic Iron Man well received?