# Random thought about Superman

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** comic-books-manga\
**Created:** [December 29, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-thought-about-superman/1026151 "2025-12-29T21:21:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2025, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-thought-about-superman/1026151/21 "2025-12-30T18:17:38Z")

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> [@tracer](#):
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> This was how Lex Luthor captured Superman in the Elliot S! Maggin novel _Superman: Last Son of Krypton_.

Small aside: Lex Luthor as written in that book is about the best one I have ever encountered.

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