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Holy Free-Range Kids, Superman! The guy who drew us spent time ALONE as a BOY at the Metropolitan Museum of Art!

Superman and a Boy Alone in New York City

From today’s New York Times’ obit about Al Plastino, who drew scores of Superman comic books from the 1940s through the 1960s, as well as the Superman and Batman newspaper comic strips: Alfred John Plastino was born on Dec. 15, 1921, in Manhattan and grew up in the Bronx. His mother died when he was […]

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