Tell me if you’ve heard this one before. An alien comes to Earth. Blessed with the powers of flight and super-strength, he becomes Earth’s greatest hero. Splitting his time between living as a normal man and as a superhero, he falls in love with a human woman and eventually the two are married. This
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