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- proper noun colloquial
Superman , the DC Comics character.
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Two often Supes is portrayed as aloof, some distant savior figure that the audience never connects with. yes, we root for the Clark Kent side of the person because he's relatable as the bumbling everyman who doesn't get the girl.
Voice Of The Fans: What Do You Want To See From the New Superman Franchise? 2010
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Superman Adventures #36 (I think) by Millar, where Supes is handling emergency after emergency non-stop, but still makes the time to find a boy's dog.
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Supes is too much of a last minute type of guy, Bats would beat him at every turn.
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Supes is a battery, given enough of a charge, he could take out Batman before the rock took effect.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Versus Battle: Batman vs Superman 2007
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A comparative analysis between God and Superman shows Supes is set to overtake God by the year 2030.
September 2006 2006
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A comparative analysis between God and Superman shows Supes is set to overtake God by the year 2030.
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# A comparative analysis between God and Superman shows Supes is set to overtake God by the year 2030. the weird thing is i just saw part of superman 2 last night and there is a scene when zod eye beems a sheriff deputie's shotgun then when it glows hot the deputy releases it and it levitates to zod ... what the hell when did the sons of krypton ever get telekanysis?
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Because let’s face it, a Justice League without Supes is like corn flakes without the milk.
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It all leads to a showdown in Supes’ Fortress of Solitude, where the Man of Steel tricks the villains in a clever turnaround, stripping them of their powers instead.
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There was a comic called DC One Million in which they toyed around with the idea of Supes dwelling inside of the sun.
Which “Big Director” Was Interested In Directing Mark Millar’s Superman? | /Film 2009
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