I loved Super Man. It was one of my favorite shows.
I would love to have all of them on dvd.
Lovings,
Pat Ferguson
At 08:15 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
>Does anyone recall the opening words of the Super Man series? Wasn't it
>something like, look, it's a bird, no it's a plane, no, it's super man.
>Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to
>leap tall buildings with a single bound. I have a friend in Denver who has,
>on tape and CD now, all the old Super Man shows and he is a Super Man Whiz.
>I may call him to find out exactly what that opening says. I was thinking
>about it today because it somehow related, in my twisted way of thinking, to
>a childhood experience I had and I was thinking about writing about it and
>using the Super Man opening as a part of the story. I loved the show so
>much, I talked my mother into dying red, a bath towel on the stove in a pot
>of red dye, and once it was dry, I ran around the yard with my died red cape
>towel and played superman till my legs nearly fell off from the running.
>Man, was I disappointed, as a kid, when I heard Super Man took his own life.
>Something seemed mighty wrong with that. Mom sure did a bang up job turning
>that bath towel into a deep red for me, too. Are you kidding? No, my
>parents never would have purchased a super man costume even for Halloween.
>We weren't exactly poor but you just didn't spend money on things like that
>back then.
>
>Phil.
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