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    1. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015

      Hey. Lemme write a Superman comic.

      5 replies 20 retweets 69 likes
    2. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      Lemme write a Superman comic where Clark is visiting Ma and Pa Kent and they don't like how The Big City's changed him.

      1 reply 30 retweets 62 likes
    3. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      I wanna Superman comic where Ma Kent says "Actually ALL lives matter, you believe that don't you Clark" and he's all "Uh."

      11 replies 31 retweets 59 likes
    4. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      And they they're out fixing the tractor and Clark's holding it over his head and Pa Kent says something about global warming being fake.

      3 replies 30 retweets 44 likes
    5. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      "And even if it WAS real, you could fix it, son, so I don't know what everyone's bellyaching about!" And Clark's all "UH."

      4 replies 30 retweets 43 likes
    6. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      Because he loves his human parents but there are things they haven't seen or understood and can't possibly know and how do you respond???

      4 replies 29 retweets 37 likes
    7. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      "So many aliens around now, they're everywhere. They're taking over." "...I'm an alien, Mom." "Oh Clark you know I don't mean YOU." "..."

      3 replies 42 retweets 84 likes
    8. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      And then Ma and Pa go on to talk about how someone oughta build a big anti-alien force field or something. Cuz OMG there are too many, now.

      5 replies 21 retweets 35 likes
    9. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      And it ends with him back at the Hall of Justice. Bats: "...So what did you say?" Supes: "Nothing, they're like 80 and I love them."

      4 replies 23 retweets 64 likes
    10. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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      Wonder Woman: "You shoulda set them straight, dude." Supes: "Diana you are made of clay and don't have parents, soooo." Flash: "Wow bro."

      19 replies 25 retweets 95 likes
      Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 19 Jul 2015
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      @Iron_Spike I had a similar thought after watching Man of Steel -- that being raised in Kansas Superman would've seen some redneck stuff.

      8:49 PM - 19 Jul 2015 from Toronto, Ontario
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        1. Iron Spike‏Verified account @Iron_Spike 19 Jul 2015
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          @HeerJeet Seriously. I agree his parents are Good People, but I just don't buy they would be preternaturally free of prejudice & assumption.

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        1. Kevin Wayne Williams‏ @KevinWayneW 19 Jul 2015
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          @HeerJeet @Iron_Spike Fun fact: in 1959, when my family lived in Kansas, Freddie Phelps (of Westboro Baptist Church) shot my brother's dog.

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