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3catwoman3

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2. I always wondered about this - if the blankets the alien baby was wrapped up in...

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Sat Jul 12, 2025, 10:06 AM

Jul 12

…were indestructible, how was his Earth mother able to cut them up to sew his Superman suit? Wouldn’t ordinary Earth scissors and sewing machine needles have broken?

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All the buzz about the new Superman movie got me thinking about the "secret origin" story. [View all] 4th Jul 12 OP

You made me chuckle................... Lovie777 Jul 12 #1

I always wondered about this - if the blankets the alien baby was wrapped up in... 3catwoman3 Jul 12 #2

Superman had a SSN - I don't see libertarian 'parents'. alittlelark Jul 12 #3