You have to think it is frustrating for a creator to have created a character, planned a dramatic story arc for the character, and then have the character's first introduction to the world misspelled. Well, this appears to be the case for Frank Miller and Elektra. Elektra first appears in Daredevil #168, which I believe is Frank Miller's first issue as the solo writer on the series. It makes you wonder, how did this mistake slip pass editorial? You have to assume the cover and the interiors were approved at different times. Can't you just imagine Miller receiving his preview copy of the book. As striking as the cover is, you have to wonder what percentage of Daredevil readers have never even noticed. I wonder if the letterer saw the lightning on the cover and assumed the character had something to do with electricity and spelled it accordingly. Regardless, here is the cover in all its glory!
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