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• Real-Life Relative: Steve Kahan (credited here as Stephen Kahan) played Artemus, the undercover cop who had the misfortune to lose his partner thanks to Luthor. Kahan, Richard Donner's cousin, is better known as Captain Murphy from Donner's Lethal Weapon series.

Listed Trivia:

• Image Source:
  • Human Aliens: Kal-El's mother Lara Lor-Van, from an Elseworlds story where all three of them got off Krypton instead of just Kal-El.
  • No Sell, from an Intercontinuity Crossover with Marvel.
• Trope Namer:
  • Beware the Superman
  • Bizarro Universe
  • Boxing Lessons for Superman
  • The Cape
  • Clark Kenting
  • Clark Kent Outfit
  • Cut Lex Luthor a Check
  • Fight Off the Kryptonite
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  • Superdickery: When Superman's heroic acts are twisted as signs that he's a JerkAss.
  • Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex
  • Superman Stays Out of Gotham (co-Trope Namer along with that other guy)
  • These Look Like Jobs For The Superman
  • Up, Up and Away!
  • "World of Cardboard" Speech
  • X-Ray Vision