Monday, May 6, 2013

A boy didn't want to wear a hearing aid because "Super heroes don't." To get him to wear it Marvel Comics created a super hero with a hearing aid: "Blue Ear"

Did you know that a boy didn’t want to wear a hearing aid because “Super heroes don’t.” To get him to wear it Marvel Comics created a super hero with a hearing aid: “Blue Ear”


 


SALEM, NH (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) Marvel Comics is showing a young New Hampshire boy that superheroes are as unique as they are strong.


 


Anthony Smith cannot hear out of his right ear and suffers from hearing loss in his other ear. The 4-year-old from Salem wears a hearing aid, but he woke up one day and decided he wouldn’t put it on.


 


Anthony told his mother that superheroes don’t wear hearing aids. His mother decided to look to Marvel Comics for some assistance. She e-mailed the comic empire known for its popular superheroes like Spider-man and the Avengers, looking for examples of superheroes who suffer from hearing loss.


 


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A boy didn't want to wear a hearing aid because "Super heroes don't." To get him to wear it Marvel Comics created a super hero with a hearing aid: "Blue Ear"

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