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Post by SsnakeBite, the No1 Frenchman on Feb 13, 2013 12:38:55 GMT -5
Superman because people already know what he stands for without him running around with a flag on his face. He's dressed in red, white and blue. His face is pretty much the only part of his body that doesn't have a flag on it.
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Post by DragonMasterP on Feb 13, 2013 12:45:53 GMT -5
Personally, I've never understood the Superman=America connection.
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Post by CMWaters on Feb 13, 2013 12:50:08 GMT -5
Personally, I've never understood the Superman=America connection. You mean besides the quote "Fighting for Truth, Justice and the American Way"?
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Post by Magnus the Magnificent on Feb 13, 2013 12:54:23 GMT -5
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Post by Big L on Feb 13, 2013 12:55:58 GMT -5
Superman
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Yami Daimao
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Post by Yami Daimao on Feb 13, 2013 13:02:49 GMT -5
And don't you forget it, brother!
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Post by Hit Girl on Feb 13, 2013 13:49:17 GMT -5
Superman
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Post by Sparkybob on Feb 13, 2013 16:00:39 GMT -5
Hulk Hogan.
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Post by Bub (BLM) on Feb 13, 2013 16:01:35 GMT -5
Personally, I've never understood the Superman=America connection. Read my post on page one.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Feb 13, 2013 16:04:47 GMT -5
Superman because people already know what he stands for without him running around with a flag on his face. He's dressed in red, white and blue. His face is pretty much the only part of his body that doesn't have a flag on it. Supes doesn't have any white on his costume. His colors are blue red and yellow.
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Post by The OP on Feb 13, 2013 16:11:55 GMT -5
I actually thought that's what this was about before I clicked it. I would have said so, but I decided to talk about U.S. Agent instead.
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Post by hotshotalex on Feb 13, 2013 16:13:13 GMT -5
American Maid.
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Post by Legion on Feb 13, 2013 16:17:46 GMT -5
Captain AMERICA.
For all his preaching and wearing the colours, Superman isnt American, he's an alien. He embodies Kryptonian values, mixed with his American roots.
Steve Rogers is American through and through.
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Post by Mike Wooster on Feb 13, 2013 16:32:39 GMT -5
Captain AMERICA. For all his preaching and wearing the colours, Superman isnt American, he's an alien. He embodies Kryptonian values, mixed with his American roots. Steve Rogers is American through and through. False. Superman's values come by way of his Kansas upbringing, not from anything he learned second hand about Krypton.
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Post by hotshotalex on Feb 13, 2013 16:45:21 GMT -5
Also his Alien roots falls in line with the whole idea of America as a Nation of immigrants.
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Post by austinariesfan88 on Feb 13, 2013 17:16:21 GMT -5
Gotta go with Captain America, even before the super soldier serum he was a class act, honest guy.
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Post by Goldenbane on Feb 13, 2013 19:13:39 GMT -5
Captain America. Superman threw away his "I'm an American Hero" card when he decided to go world wide. And his costume is red, blue, and yellow, no white anywhere. Also, they've refused to have him say "Truth, Justice, and the American way" for 30 years or so now, so that's out dated and no longer relevant.
Cap has his new movie theme song and he's the absolute ultimate personification for what the U.S.A's ideals are supposed to be.
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Post by Celgress on Feb 13, 2013 19:22:16 GMT -5
Captain America, imho.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 13, 2013 19:36:04 GMT -5
This guy...
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Post by The OP on Feb 13, 2013 22:00:23 GMT -5
Since he hasn't gotten any votes or anything, I just thought I would mention that I always thought it was awesome when Uncle Sam would show up on Earth 2 in the Justice League comics. Some of the members of his team were pretty cool too like the Human Bomb and the Phantom Lady.
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