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Are there any superheroes who are not aware that they are indeed a superhero? [closed]
We know that there are schizophrenic villains who do not know what they are doing. I immediately think of two villains from Spider-Man: Norman Osborne or Doctor Octopus, who just get overwhelmed by ...
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Is there a superhero who is an actor when not on superhero duty?
Does anybody know if there is a superhero who is a professional actor when he or she is not on superhero duty?
For instance, Clark Kent (Superman) is a newspaper reporter when he is not saving the ...
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What is the reason behind the superhero righteousness of beating people silly?
Most of the superheros from comics (and now their movies) believe very strongly that they mustn't kill. They all believe in it so strongly that they go to any extent to prove that to the antagonist (...
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Why are heroes without supernatural powers considered “super” heroes?
If I were to name a few Superheroes or Villains, I could end up with a really interesting mixture:
Superman, Batman, The Flash, The Joker, Bane, Cpt. Cold, Vibe, Wonder Woman, Spider Man, Green Arrow, ...
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Do superheroes/villains like Quicksilver or Flash with super speed get tired due to running?
I mean a average human can run at his full speed for 15 to 20 mins before getting tired. Trained athletes can go on running for much more time without tiring out.
Do Superheroes like Quicksilver or ...
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Have any Marvel/DC superheroes died of natural causes?
Reviewing an answer on another question, someone posited that Professor X is a mutant, and thus not subject to normal rules of mortality. This isn't really true, but it brought up an interesting idea, ...
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Who was the first DC/Marvel costumed crime fighter credited as being a former Olympic athlete?
Some of the DC/Marvel costumed crime fighters biographies show them to be former Olympic athletes. Who was first of them with that credential?
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