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Super Bummer!

The end of Superman -- After 54 years, DC Comics does away with the Man of Steel

Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! On Nov. 17, DC Comics, where Superman's adventures have taken place for 54 years, actually slew the unslayable — did away with the Man of Steel! Bumped him off! Sayonara, Supe! Amazed? Flabbergasted? So were newspapers great and small — in Metropolis and across this crime-crammed, hero-starved land of truth, justice, and the American way — on the day Superman died!

Originally posted Nov 27, 1992 Published in issue #146 Nov 27, 1992 Order article reprints

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