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* ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'' got a surprisingly clever WholePlotReference as "The Motr of Doov" in ''Adventure'' comics 394 (June 1970) with Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} and her cat Streaky (making his final appearance). Reviewing this issue at ''[[https://maidofmight.wordpress.com/part-four-no-sex-no-drugs-some-rock-n-roll/ Maid of Might]]'', the anonymous critic says:
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section of Kara’s adventures on a high.
* The Supergirl story in ''Adventure Comics'' issue #420 is titled after the poem "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_death_shall_have_no_dominion And death shall have no dominion]]", written by Welsh poet [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas Dylan Thomas]]. That's why the credit box includes a mention to Thomas.
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section of Kara’s adventures on a high.
* The Supergirl story in ''Adventure Comics'' issue #420 is titled after the poem "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_death_shall_have_no_dominion And death shall have no dominion]]", written by Welsh poet [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas Dylan Thomas]]. That's why the credit box includes a mention to Thomas.
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* ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'' got a surprisingly clever WholePlotReference as "The Motr of Doov" in ''Adventure'' comics 394 (June ''ComicBook/AdventureComics'' #394 (June, 1970) with Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} and her cat Streaky (making his final appearance). Reviewing this issue at ''[[https://maidofmight.wordpress.com/part-four-no-sex-no-drugs-some-rock-n-roll/ Maid of Might]]'', the anonymous critic says:
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section ofKara’s Kara's adventures on a high.
* The Supergirl story in''Adventure Comics'' issue ''ComicBook/AdventureComics'' #420 is titled after the poem "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_death_shall_have_no_dominion And death shall have no dominion]]", written by Welsh poet [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas Dylan Thomas]]. That's why the credit box includes a mention to Thomas.
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section of
* The Supergirl story in
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* The main antagonist in Peter David's run is Buzz, also known as Mr. Aldrin, a reference to the astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, one of the crewmembers of Apollo 11 mission, and the second man to walk on the moon.
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* "ComicBook/TheSuperSteedOfSteel":
** Comet loses his memories when he feeds on the same kind of water-lilies that Ulysses' men ate when they visited the Land of the Lotus Eaters in ''Literature/TheOdyssey''.
** Nomed shows Supergirl a coutyard adorned with golden statues and -falsely- claims they are formerly living humans "turned into metal by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology King Midas]] with [[MidasTouch his golden touch]]".
** Endor claims his spell to temporarily turn beasts into humans was the basis for the "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast" legend.
** ''Literature/TheIliad'''s Trojan Horse is built by Midvale's Ancient Greece pageant.
** Comet loses his memories when he feeds on the same kind of water-lilies that Ulysses' men ate when they visited the Land of the Lotus Eaters in ''Literature/TheOdyssey''.
** Nomed shows Supergirl a coutyard adorned with golden statues and -falsely- claims they are formerly living humans "turned into metal by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology King Midas]] with [[MidasTouch his golden touch]]".
** Endor claims his spell to temporarily turn beasts into humans was the basis for the "Literature/BeautyAndTheBeast" legend.
** ''Literature/TheIliad'''s Trojan Horse is built by Midvale's Ancient Greece pageant.
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* In ''Superman Family'' #183, Supergirl quotes UsefulNotes/IsaacNewton:
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* In ''Superman Family'' ''ComicBook/SupermanFamily'' #183, the beginning of the ''ComicBook/StrangersAtTheHeartsCore'' storyline, Supergirl quotes UsefulNotes/IsaacNewton:
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* In ''Supergirl: Being Super'', Kara's adoptive father tells her: "There's no magic, kid. Only power. [[ComicBook/SpiderMan And responsibility]]."
* In ''ComicBook/Supergirl2005'' story arc "Girl Power", Kara quotes ''ComicBook/ForTheManWhoHasEverything'' when she tells Luthor:
* In ''ComicBook/Supergirl2005'' story arc "Girl Power", Kara quotes ''ComicBook/ForTheManWhoHasEverything'' when she tells Luthor:
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* In ''Supergirl: Being Super'', ''ComicBook/SupergirlBeingSuper'', Kara's adoptive father tells her: "There's no magic, kid. Only power. [[ComicBook/SpiderMan And responsibility]]."
* In ''ComicBook/Supergirl2005'' story arc"Girl Power", ''ComicBook/GirlPower'', Kara quotes ''ComicBook/ForTheManWhoHasEverything'' when she tells Luthor:
* In ''ComicBook/Supergirl2005'' story arc
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* The title of 2010 storyline ''ComicBook/DeathAndTheFamily'' is a homage to ''Batman'' storyline ''ComicBook/ADeathInTheFamily''.
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* The main antagonist in Peter David's run is Buzz, also known as Mr. Aldrin, a reference to the astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, one of the tripulants of Apollo 11 mission, and the second man to walk on the moon.
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* The main antagonist in Peter David's run is Buzz, also known as Mr. Aldrin, a reference to the astronaut Edwin Eugene "Buzz" Aldrin, one of the tripulants crewmembers of Apollo 11 mission, and the second man to walk on the moon.moon.
* In ''Supergirl: Being Super'', Kara's adoptive father tells her: "There's no magic, kid. Only power. [[ComicBook/SpiderMan And responsibility]]."
* In ''Supergirl: Being Super'', Kara's adoptive father tells her: "There's no magic, kid. Only power. [[ComicBook/SpiderMan And responsibility]]."
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-->'''Supergirl:''' Luck had nothing to do with it, Shyla... I knew you couldn't control your flying ability yet, so I let you get in that last punch... Then I used Newton's Law of Motion-- for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction-- It forced you back into the Projector's ray!
-->'''Supergirl:''' Luck had nothing to do with it, Shyla... I knew you couldn't control your flying ability yet, so I let you get in that last punch... Then I used Newton's Law of Motion-- for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction-- It forced you back into the Projector's ray!
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* The Supergirl story in ''Adventure Comics'' issue #420 is titled after the poem "[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_death_shall_have_no_dominion And death shall have no dominion]]", written by Welsh poet [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_Thomas Dylan Thomas]]. That's why the credit box includes a mention to Thomas.
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* In ''ComicBook/Supergirl2005'' story arc "Girl Power", Kara quotes ''ComicBook/ForTheManWhoHasEverything'' when she tells Luthor:
-->'''Supergirl:''' Burn.
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* ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'' got a surprisingly clever WholePlotReference as "The Motr of Doov" in ''Adventure'' comics 394 (June 1970) with Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} and her cat Streaky (making his final appearance). Reviewing this issue at ''[[https://maidofmight.wordpress.com/part-four-no-sex-no-drugs-some-rock-n-roll/ Maid of Might]]'', the anonymous critic says:
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section of Kara’s adventures on a high.
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* ''Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz'' got a surprisingly clever WholePlotReference as "The Motr of Doov" in ''Adventure'' comics 394 (June 1970) with Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} and her cat Streaky (making his final appearance). Reviewing this issue at ''[[https://maidofmight.wordpress.com/part-four-no-sex-no-drugs-some-rock-n-roll/ Maid of Might]]'', the anonymous critic says:
--> This could so easily have been another throw-away gimmick story; just a transparent rip-off. But instead the readers are treated to an imaginative reinterpretation — transformative, even — that cleverly references its source and pays it due respect. A Supergirl makeover was in the offing, but this story is a clever, if somewhat quirky, way of leaving this section of Kara’s adventures on a high.
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