Since Typo brought up lingual shifts yesterday, I thought this was a good time to visit Gay City.

All right, all right. I always think it’s a good time to visit Gay City.

-Site Admin Matt

Superman #7 Features what May be the Greatest Story of All Time. Why?

Because it’s set in Gay City.

What do we know about Gay City?

Well, we know that there’s a strange malady that seems incurable.

We also know that it’s no place for a woman.

Superman’s excited. Wonder why?

Ah. Up for a wee bit of R&R I suppose.

I wonder if he’s a top or a bottom…

In World’s Finest #2, Superman scares a confession out of a bad guy in a very Batman-esque way.
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Site Admin Matt here. The visual on this post from April 2006 made me do an actual spit take. Like, I had to wipe off my monitor.

Thank goodness Superman doesn’t have a deviated septum, or he’d be listing to the side like a Macy’s Day balloon in the wind!

Quick snapshot of the story for ya: Superman’s doused with odd radiation that causes disaster whenever he touches the ground. He decides to get around this in a most inventive way:

Um, as fascinating a visual as that is, why doesn’t he just fly?

-would likely think Silver Age Lois to be a wuss:
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Witness the high-tech wonder that is Superman’s “Krypto-Ray-Gun”
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What he’s not though, is a super-doctor.
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Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, but sometimes, it’s a GREAT BIG PAHLUS.

Woo-hoo, ride that “unusual steed”, super-cowboy.

Lighting McQueen could totally take Golden Age Superman (with prep time, anyway).

Did I mention that the only reason Superman took a sudden interest in the car accident rate was because a friend of his was hurt? I didn’t, did I? Yeah, so car accidents are fine – as long as they don’t personally impact Superman. Not exactly Mr. Proactive.
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However, due to the awesomeness of this story demands that I do it. Advanced warning: There are eight full pages behind the “cut”.
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Lois Lane, poster child for Strong Women:
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