Mike asked us to post the following words about the departure of Stan Lee from Earth-1218.

I am a geek because of Stan Lee. As we all are. From the first copy of fantastic four #1 I clutched in my hot lil palms all the way to the Infinity War, Stan’s imagination has guided and shaped my own journeys into strange new worlds.

I could say he will be sorely missed. But you all know that. Instead, I will bid him goodbye in the way any True Believer would:

EXCELSIOR!!!