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	Metropolis (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Metropolis is a fictional city that appears in comic books published by DC Comics, and is the home of Superman.
		Metropolis, however, is usually portrayed as a major city on the east coast of the United States.
		Metropolis' police department also possesses a special crimes unit dedicated to defending the city against superhuman menaces in case Superman is absent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolis_(Superman) (1104 words)

	Superman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Superman soon found that his conventional superpowers were replaced with electrical-based ones that required a special new costume to contain them.
		Superman's daily martyrdom is reflected tellingly in print during his reappearance in the 1996 miniseries Kingdom Come, where he is pictured as a bearded carpenter with a long beam of wood across his back, mirroring a Christ-like image of a man who gave himself for a world that, in that storyline, did not love him.
		Superman is a staple of American pop culture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Superman (11376 words)

	Superman Super Site.com - Lois Lane
		Superman finally realizes the reason he has felt so weakened recently was because he was being constantly drained by the Parasite.
		After a tussle with the automated defenses and Luthor's personal bodyguards, Hope and Mercy, Superman learns that not even Luthor knows where Lois is. In a final effort to escape their custody in his weakened state he breaks free of the tower and falls to the earth where he is assisted by Batman.
		Her story on Superman's assasins on hold, she turns her reporter's eye on the candidate for the highest office in the United States and what this means for Metropolis and the world.
	www.supermansupersite.com /lois.html (2748 words)

	Metropolis, Illinois @ facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In the early 1970s, the late Robert Westerfield moved to Metropolis from Owensboro, Ky. and was surprised to find that the town did not have any formal association with Superman, since everyone knows that the Man of Steel is from Metropolis Westerfield soon became the creative drive behind the movement to officially adopt Superman.
		Metropolis the real one was officially declared the Hometown of Superman by the Illinois House in1972.
		Metropolis was then inundated with telephone calls from people wanting to know what was going on with Superman, and the idea for the annual Superman Celebration was born.
	www.metropolisplanet.com /super2.htm (611 words)

	Metropolis, Superman's Hometown, Metropolis, Illinois
		Metropolis is the the self-proclaimed "Hometown of Superman," celebrating its local hero every possible way it can.
		The perforated Superman vanished and was replaced by a 15-foot-tall, two-ton, projectile-proof bronze Superman, funded (officially) with engraved bricks purchased by citizens for 35 bucks apiece.
		Hence, Metropolis would be Superman's hometown since it is the first place on earth he appeared and was named." But Clark Kent was Superboy in Smallville.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /attract/ILMETsuper.html (614 words)

	Superman Super Site.com - Metropolis, Illinois
		Forget Smallville, the fictional home of Jonathan and Martha Kent and their illustrious son Clark (aka Superman), the Metropolis Chamber of Commerce wants visitors to think of their town Metropolis as the legendary residence of Kal-El, the last son of Krypton.
		Across the street from the Man of Bronze sprawls the Super Museum,the life's work of Superman fanatic Jim Hambrick who moved his Museum to Metropolis in '92, just before the '93 windfall in which the town began its' economic turn-around and held it's first annual Superman Celebration.
		The Superman statue, located at the center of town, is at the intersection of Fifth and Market Streets.
	www.supermansupersite.com /metropolis.html (948 words)

	Superman (1941) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It was deemed that leaping would not look right on film, and even when superman flies it looks as if he needs to make a jumping start rather than just taking off.
		Superman and Lois Lane are at their most wooden.
		If one was to look at Superman comic strips from this point of time, one would see that the Superman of the comic books and the Superman of the cartoons, looks essentially the same.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0034247 (524 words)

	Superman Comics
		Superman and the Legion of Super-Pets time travel to 1866 Metropolis, where they turn the tables on a man who is cruel to animals.
		Superman had a series of fairly short tales, especially during 1962, that were light hearted, and essentially comic in tone.
		Superman and the other characters rarely seem isolated in a world of their own; instead they are part of a complex modern society, teeming with people, institutions, and complex processes of life.
	members.aol.com /MG4273/superman.htm (19908 words)

	Metropolis Chamber of Commerce, Home of Superman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Superman himself was designated a "distinguished Son of Metropolis", The only so-named city in the United States.
		The Metropolis Chamber of Commerce then set into motion a promotional program to use Superman in a not-for-profit manner to promote the general welfare of the Metropolis Community.
		Metropolis is situated on Interstate 24 halfway between Nashville, Tennessee and St. Louis, Missouri, while Paducah, Kentucky is only 10 miles away.
	www.metropolischamber.com (344 words)

	Superman Homepage
		November 18: With the release of Superman #75, the nation mourns the death of a hero.
		The idea of working on a Superman story, let alone the Superman series, is pretty daunting for a lot of people, and more than one creator has said that the pressure affected their enjoyment.
		The Superman Homepage has learned that there was minor re-writing done to another sequence, but mostly to cut down on running time and not due to any similarity to other films.
	www.supermanhomepage.com (1736 words)

	Superman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Fritz Lang's METROPOLIS, Clark-Kent becomes the SUPER-MAN to thwart the schemes of evil LUTOR.
		The Man of Steel accompanies mad scientist Dabney Donovan to a man-made planet, an artificial micro-world filled with weird, warring classes of zombies, vampires, werewolves, Frankenstein Monsters and other creatures - and must contain its madness before it infects the entire Earth!
		In this homage to renowned French comics series ASTERIX, SUPERMAN and JIMMY OLSEN are drawn back in time to a small village of indomitable Gauls.
	www.lofficier.com /superman.htm (117 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Death of Superman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Superman: The Death of Clark Kent by DC Comics
		I was never really into Superman when I was a kid, or any DC Comics character other than Batman and Green Lantern for that matter (I was always a Marvel faithful), but when I heard that Superman was going to be killed, it was a big event in comics history.
		Unbeknownst to Superman and the rest of the Justice League of America (JLA), there's trouble headed their way; trouble in the form of a humanoid walking across the landscape destroying everything in its path.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1563890976?v=glance (1507 words)

	Metropolis IL - The Home of Superman - SupermanCollectors.com
		Metropolis IL - The Home of Superman - SupermanCollectors.com
		CURRENT CONDITIONS IN METROPOLIS IL Member of the Metropolis Area Chamber of Commerce
		The Character of Superman & the Superman logo Copyright © DC Comics -- Web Page Desgin by Jeff Germann
	www.supermancollectors.com /town.html (65 words)

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