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“Many of you know that I got my name, Barack, from my father. What you may not know is Barack is actually Swahili for 'That One.' And I got my middle name from somebody who obviously didn't think I'd ever run for president.”

Thinking Knows May Running Political Father Names President Middle Barack Krypton

Author:Barack Obama

“Someone told me that there's a connection to Superman, that in an early edition of the Green Lantern comics, Tomar Re was the envoy to Krypton. That was fascinating to me.”

Connections Green Fascinating Lanterns Green Lantern Krypton

Author:Geoffrey Rush

“One knew, of course, that it was not the red cape any more than it was the boots, the tights, the trunks, or the trademark "S" that gave Superman the ability to fly. That ability derived from the effects of the rays of our yellow sun on Superman's alien anatomy, which had evolved under the red sun of Krypton. And yet you had only to tie a towel around your shoulders to feel the strange vibratory pulse of flight stirring in the red sun of your heart.”

Source: Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands

“The way I'm doing it is I'm trying to think to myself, "Okay, I have the name Superman, and he's going to be a guy that deserves the name 'Superman.' I'm trying to forget about Krypton, about The Daily Planet what would I do if I was thinking it up?" I can do it any way at all..I can make him an Eskimo midget who's toothless and blind... I can do anything. It's difficult .”

Ifs Thinking Way Trying I Can Guy Names Difficult Can Do Forget Planets Deserve Okay Blind I Can Do It Midget Toothless Krypton

Author:Stan Lee

“Contrary to the rumours you have heard, I was not born in a manger. I was actually born on Krypton and sent here by my father, Jor-el, to save the planet Earth.”

Earth Father Politics Born Heard Planets Contrary Rumor Planet Earth Save The Planet Krypton

Author:Barack Obama

“I know why superman left krypton. Earth was the only place where he could get steriods!”

Knows Earth Left Krypton

Author:Milton Berle

“Who is Barack Obama? Contrary to the rumors you have heard, I was not born in a manger. I was actually born on Krypton and sent here by my father Jor-El to save the Planet Earth. Many of you know that I got my name, Barack, from my father. What you may not know is Barack is actually Swahili for 'That One.' And I got my middle name from somebody who obviously didn't think I'd ever run for president. If I had to name my greatest strength, I guess it would be my humility. Greatest weakness, it's possible that I'm a little too awesome.”

Ifs Thinking Knows May Littles Would Be Running Earth Father Names President Born Heard Middle Humility Planets Weakness Contrary Barack Rumor Planet Earth Save The Planet Krypton

Author:Barack Obama