<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>70 years of Superman : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/"/><tagline>70 years of Superman : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-12-02T09:33:43+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[70 years of Superman]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/55644/1/" /><id>55644</id><summary><![CDATA[70 years of Superman]]></summary><issued>2008-03-25T11:31:36+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-25T11:31:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Canadian newspaper has put together this really cool look back at Superman over the years. The site has cartoons and radio shows from the 1940s, character bios, interviews with DC Comic's top brass... basically everything a fan could want.]]></content></entry><hr size='1' class='line' noshade/><div style='padding-top:20px;height:300px;margin-right:10px;float:left;'><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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</script></div><entry><title><![CDATA[The first of 12 exclusive Superman comics]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/127345/1/" /><id>127345</id><summary><![CDATA[The first of 12 exclusive Superman comics]]></summary><issued>2009-07-10T20:33:46+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-10T20:33:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Every week, usatoday.com will feature a new episode of the Superman serial running in Wednesday Comics, a weekly collection of 15 newspaper-sized comic strips from DC Comics.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[In the 1940s, the Nazis got pretty defensive about Superman attacking them in his comics]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14873/1/" /><id>14873</id><summary><![CDATA[In the 1940s, the Nazis got pretty defensive about Superman attacking them in his comics]]></summary><issued>2007-04-01T20:09:53+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-01T20:09:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<div class='qp pad d'><i>Jerry Siegel, an intellectually and physically circumcised chap who has his headquarters in New York, is the inventor of a colorful figure...The inventive Israelite named this pleasant guy with an overdeveloped body and underdeveloped mind &quot;Superman.&quot;... As you can see, there is nothing the Sadducees won't do for money!</i></div>Full text of their official response <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/gpa/superman.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a>.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[First comic book featuring Superman sells for $317,200]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/99890/1/" /><id>99890</id><summary><![CDATA[First comic book featuring Superman sells for $317,200]]></summary><issued>2009-03-15T22:43:38+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-15T22:43:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A rare copy of the first comic book featuring Superman has sold for $317,200 in an Internet auction. The previous owner had bought it for less than a buck. It's one of the highest prices ever paid for a comic book, a likely testament to the volume's rarity and its excellent condition.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[If you live on Lois Lane, Papa John's will give you a free pizza.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/6587/1/" /><id>6587</id><summary><![CDATA[If you live on Lois Lane, Papa John's will give you a free pizza.]]></summary><issued>2006-11-28T14:12:47+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-28T14:12:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Promotional tie-in to the newest superman movie.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Funniest Superman Films You Have Never Seen]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27851/1/" /><id>27851</id><summary><![CDATA[The Funniest Superman Films You Have Never Seen]]></summary><issued>2007-07-18T11:58:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-18T11:58:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two films, of which one rips off the entire Superman film. Oh yeah, they're Bollywood versions and the &quot;special effects&quot; will have you rolling on the floor.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[8 Hour Superman Epic]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/80669/1/" /><id>80669</id><summary><![CDATA[8 Hour Superman Epic]]></summary><issued>2008-10-30T21:52:05+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-30T21:52:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mark Millar wants to create an epic 8-hour screen story which will follow the entire life of Kal-El from his birth on Krypton a thousand years ago, until he is the last being left on Earth. Apparently, Millar has been talking with an unnamed &quot;big Hollywood action director&quot; about what he calls his &quot;Magnum Opus&quot; which he would plan to release as three separate films.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Superman is a, um, dic....Jerk!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17785/1/" /><id>17785</id><summary><![CDATA[Superman is a, um, dic....Jerk!]]></summary><issued>2007-04-25T03:31:21+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-25T03:31:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Compelling evidence that Superman is not all that he is cracked-up to be.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ancient humans left evidence from the party that ended 4,000 years ago]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/128664/1/" /><id>128664</id><summary><![CDATA[Ancient humans left evidence from the party that ended 4,000 years ago]]></summary><issued>2009-07-22T09:57:00+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-22T09:57:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The party was over more than 4,000 years ago, but the remnants still remain in the gourds and squashes that served as dishware. For the first time, University of Missouri researchers have studied the residues from gourds and squash artifacts that date back to 2200 B.C. and recovered starch grains from manioc, potato, chili pepper, arrowroot and algarrobo.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Superman on Sale in China]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1870/1/" /><id>1870</id><summary><![CDATA[Superman on Sale in China]]></summary><issued>2006-10-02T14:28:01+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-02T14:28:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A pirated boxed DVD copy of &quot;Superman Returns&quot; was available for purchase on the streets of Beijing Thursday for 10 yuan ($1.25).<br/>SALE ENDS SOON! COPIES ARE LIMITED!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Four years after Katrina, man reunited with his dog]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/119874/1/" /><id>119874</id><summary><![CDATA[Four years after Katrina, man reunited with his dog]]></summary><issued>2009-06-03T08:34:40+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-03T08:34:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Hurricane Katrina pulled a pair of best friends apart.<br/><br/>But nearly four years later, fate and a whole lot of persistence have brought a dog and his owner back together. That whole time, Jessie Pullins was desperately searching for his best friend and dog, J.J.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&quot;Faster than a speeding bullet]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/82915/1/" /><id>82915</id><summary><![CDATA[&quot;Faster than a speeding bullet]]></summary><issued>2008-11-26T11:33:03+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-26T11:33:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[All of the <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman_(1940s_cartoons)" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">famous</a> 1940's Fleischer/Famous Studios Superman series of shorts is available for download. They are considered to be a classic series thanks to its high production values and historical significance not only as the first comic-to-film adaptation, but also as an occasional vehicle for American propaganda during the war.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Illustrator of X-Men dies in his Superman jammies.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/6635/1/" /><id>6635</id><summary><![CDATA[Illustrator of X-Men dies in his Superman jammies.]]></summary><issued>2006-11-29T08:34:09+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-29T08:34:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Dave Cockrum dead from diabetes complications.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14666/1/" /><id>14666</id><summary><![CDATA[Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex]]></summary><issued>2007-03-30T19:11:44+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-30T19:11:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Sci-fi author Larry Niven speculates on the sexual life of Superman. For example: could he mate with Lois Lane without his Kryptonian-muscle-powered ejaculate blowing off the top of her head?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenix]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42855/1/" /><id>42855</id><summary><![CDATA[Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenix]]></summary><issued>2007-11-29T11:31:54+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-29T11:31:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[One of the best known stories by <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Niven" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Larry Niven</a> is his truly classic essay, <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.larryniven.org/stories/Man_of_Steel_Woman_of_Kleenex.shtml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Man</a> of steel, woman of kleenix.<br/>That hilarious article has now been made into a short film.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Mauritius turns wildlife clock back 400 years]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/16976/1/" /><id>16976</id><summary><![CDATA[Mauritius turns wildlife clock back 400 years]]></summary><issued>2007-04-19T02:58:18+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-19T02:58:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[On a small wooded island off southern Mauritius, environmentalists are trying to turn back time to an era before humans ever set foot on the volcanic Indian Ocean archipelago.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Early Humans In China One Million Years Ago]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/31365/1/" /><id>31365</id><summary><![CDATA[Early Humans In China One Million Years Ago]]></summary><issued>2007-08-13T09:11:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-13T09:11:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[China houses several early-human (Paleolithic) archaeological sites along the Nihewan Basin near Mongolia, some with artifacts that date back about 1 million years ago.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The first animated Superman cartoon (circa 1941)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/8148/1/" /><id>8148</id><summary><![CDATA[The first animated Superman cartoon (circa 1941)]]></summary><issued>2006-12-25T13:17:02+01:00</issued><modified>2006-12-25T13:17:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It's amazing how consistent the character's story remains today (except for the growing up in an orphanage part).]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Leg to heal 29 years after it was broken!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/122550/1/" /><id>122550</id><summary><![CDATA[Leg to heal 29 years after it was broken!]]></summary><issued>2009-06-13T08:13:10+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-13T08:13:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A man who broke his left leg in a motorbike crash 29 years ago is to undergo an amazing operation to grow back 6cm of dead bone.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Weirdest Thing I have ever seen [NSFW]]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/30793/1/" /><id>30793</id><summary><![CDATA[Weirdest Thing I have ever seen [NSFW]]]></summary><issued>2007-08-09T11:25:06+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-09T11:25:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Spiderman? Superman? oh noo!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[China Get  Superman Returns  DVD 2 Months Early]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1424/1/" /><id>1424</id><summary><![CDATA[China Get  Superman Returns  DVD 2 Months Early]]></summary><issued>2006-09-28T04:23:20+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-28T04:23:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It's an attempt to combat the pirates in China who produce cheap copies faster than a speeding bullet.<br/><br/>I wont spoil the story by giving you the price here, but bear in mind that there is 8 RMB to $1]]></content></entry></feed>