Displaced Paranormals 7 (better known as DP 7) was a comic created as part of the launch of Marvel's The New Universe lines of comics. It featured seven ordinary people who, as a consequence of the mysterious "White Event", found themselves imbued with strange powers. The series lasted for 32 issues from November, 1986 to June, 1989. There was also an Annual published. David Landers was immensely strong, but slowly dying of acromegaly due to his relentless increase in bone and muscle mass. Jeffrey Walters had superspeed, but had to eat constantly to avoid starving to death.