Did you ever read about Mohamed Ali, how he was on a plane and the flight
attendant aksed him to put his seatbelt on?  He said, "Superman doesn't need
a seatbelt."  The flight attendant said, "Superman doesn't need an
airplane."

Sharon
----- Original Message -----
From: "JULIE MELTON" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 6:55 AM
Subject: Re: Super Man


> Phil,
>
> Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locamotive, able to
> leap
> tall buildings in a single bound.
> Look, up in the sky!  It's a bird!  It's a Plane! No, it's Superman.
>
> Yes, it's Superman, who can change the course of mighty rivers, bend steal
> in his bare hands, and who, disguised as clark Kent, a mild-mannered
> reporter for a daily metropolitan newspaper, fights a never-ending battle
> for truth, Justice, and the American way.
>
> It's pretty close to that.  I remember it so well because i wrote a parody
> on this about one of my ninth-grade teachers.  Of course, it was in
> Braille,
> and he never got a copy, LOL>
>
>
>
>
> JulieMelton
> visit me at
> www.heart-and-music.com
> Keep smiling!
>
>
>
>
>
>>From: Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: Echurch-USA The Electronic Church
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Super Man
>>Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:15:05 -0600
>>
>>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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