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Summary
Few grapheme are as powerful asSuperman . He ’s a literal god - like flesh that few could ever aspire to be like , but his power is n’t all that Superman is . At his kernel , Clark Kent is just a farm son who grew up in rural Kansas , and there are short ton of relatable matter about him , as Bibbo disclose in one of their first meetings when Superman orders the double-dyed drink at his bar : milk .
InSuperman : House of Brainiac Special#1 ’s level " effort Headquarters " by Mark Russell and Steve Pugh , Bibbo is running the campaign home office forPerry White ’s mayoral runout of his barroom . While tell a story to Perry White , Bibbo points out that he began work at the bar when he was too immature to drink . To get around this , the bar take up serving milk .
Bibbo was the only one at the bar who ever ordered the Milk River — until , one day , Superman stop by . At that minute , Bibbo learned thatthe Man of Steel ’s favourite drink fiat is also a tall glass of milk .
An ingenious cosplay has captured Superman ’s iconic straightaway alteration , using a Jorge Jimenez variant cover as aspiration for this epic recreation .
Superman Always Chooses to Drink Milk at Bibbo’s Bar
Can Kryptonians Feel the Effects of Alcohol Under a Yellow Sun?
Superman has amazing mogul , and he ’s immune to almost all poisons on Earth , which let in alcoholic drink — meaningit ’s reasonably much impossible for a Kryptonian to find the effects of alcohol on Earth . This Kryptonian quirk actually led Supergirl , in the best - sellingSupergirl : Woman of Tomorrowby Tom King and Bilquis Evely , to travel far across the wandflower to find a scarlet sun in guild to have a deglutition on her 21st natal day . But Superman ’s druthers for milk goes a lot further than just his Kryptonian restriction . Superman ’s refusal to drink alcohol is just one of the many thing about him that are amazingly relatable to the everyday person .
Superman also drink milk at a Metropolis saloon throughout the substitute - universe storySuperman : Space Ageby Russell and Michael Allred .
While Clark Kent may have the powers of a Kryptonian , he ’s far more human than Kryptonian . Clark was raised by Martha and Jonathan Kent to embody the greatest values of humanity , and he really does . He love baseball , his groovy pipe dream is to write the bang-up American novel , and he loves dogs . There are loads of personality traits in Clark that make for him nearer to humanness — including , in a dependable farm - son move , roll in the hay to drink milk — and his power do n’t commute that . While it may seem that Clark is a graven image above men that no one can ever reach , asLex Luthor often claims about Superman , this simply is n’t true .
Superman’s Humanity Makes Him One of Earth’s Greatest Heroes
Superman’s Quirks Make Him Relatable Despite His Powers
The thing that makes a hero sandwich great is n’t their insufferable power or even their out of the question feats . It ’s the power to see something in them that is relatable . Superman is a powerful , god - like character , but he ’s also a farm son who had to deal with high school and has interests and strange preference just like anyone else . That ’s why Superman is such an long-suffering character , and why something as simple as place a glass of milk from a legal profession can inspire citizenry just as much as seeingSupermansave the public .
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SUPERMAN : HOUSE OF BRAINIAC SPECIAL # 1 ( 2024 )
The ikon who launched the full humankind of superheroes , the last son of Krypton escaped his pass away world to crash land on Earth and be raised as Clark Kent . The humans know him better as Superman , the Man of Steel , the loss leader of the Justice League , and the most well - known hero in the DC Comics Universe . bless with the powers of a Ubermensch , Kal - El of Krypton press opposition both pocket-sized and cosmic in his eternal pursuance of verity , justice , and a good tomorrow .
The icon who launched the entire world of superheroes, the last son of Krypton escaped his dying world to crash land on Earth and be raised as Clark Kent. The world knows him better as Superman, the Man of Steel, the leader of the Justice League, and the most well-known hero in the DC Comics Universe. Blessed with the powers of a demigod, Kal-El of Krypton fights enemies both small and cosmic in his endless pursuit of truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.
The icon who launched the entire world of superheroes, the last son of Krypton escaped his dying world to crash land on Earth and be raised as Clark Kent. The world knows him better as Superman, the Man of Steel, the leader of the Justice League, and the most well-known hero in the DC Comics Universe. Blessed with the powers of a demigod, Kal-El of Krypton fights enemies both small and cosmic in his endless pursuit of truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.
