Proto-superheroes

powers and mask before the golden age.

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A wrestlers, the original costumed heroes.

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Cool, but the big named one "El Santo" came after

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It's always good to see the original ingredients that went into cape comics.

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and that's all for Hugo Hercules, though he is in public domain.

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>You can't stop me
how threatening

>Just as easy

That grows on you.

PRÖÖOÖÖÖÖÖH :DD

>1902
Holy shit!
For real?

yep....it wasn't that popular then.

Yes, it is speculated that he was the inspiration to superman. At least he is the inspiration for all the comedic movies where a character can bend steel in his anger. Like Hardy and Laurel movies.

What a Gary Stu.

That is one ugly and self-victimizing (((bear))).

I thought it was a kangaroo at first and figured of course australians would have invented proto capeshit with them

It looks like a giant rabbit.

>that's a bear

If not for the title, I'd swear that was a gigantic anteater...

The girls were hot for sure, though. In fact, modern comics illustrators might take a cue.