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Would Superman have amounted to anything if he hadn't been from Krypton, and if his father hadn't been a scientist who was able to put him on a spaceship and send him to Earth?

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Very good point. There's quite the level of priviledge to have a spaceship purpose-built to whisk you and only you out of a doomed planet.

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