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March 12, 2007, 04:53:22 AM »
Dave, there is some talk that the idea of Superman was inspired by a novel called Gladiator by Phillip Wylie.
As well, the idea of a person or concept known as "the Superman" goes back to the 1800s. Google dictionary citations for "superman" and "ubermensch" to get an idea.
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