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Devourer Of Macaroons

Silver-Age Marvel = drugs & mythology

"Hey Jack."

"Hey Stan."

"I've got a great idea."

"Well, I'm a little busy trying to figure out how to draw pure sentience…"

"Forget all that, Jack. This one's gonna be a real humdinger -- an eldritch twist on pre-historic cosmology…"

"…Here we go..."

"A villain who transcends the commonplace conceptions of good and evil…who exists in a plane of astral torment all his own…"

"…Yup…"

"A celestial Titan that emerged from a time before time, who must feed on planets to feed his unceasing, Sisyphean struggle against eternal hunger."

"OK. Got it."

"Yeah?"

"Yup. I'm thinking purple."

"Purple?"

"Yeah. A big purple guy."

"All right, Jack. But will it convey a Yahweh-like entity of awful power?"

"I'll give him a big helmet."

"Done."

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