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Tarzan was an early inspiration for the character of Superman.

Tarzan was an early inspiration for the character of Superman. It’s not too much of a surprise if you really think about it; both are muscular, age-less men who defend innocent unremarkables from evil plots, and still manage to get and hold on to a beautiful girlfriend (although Disney only managed to recruit one of them). Tarzan was the hero in the 1912 pulp novel Tarzan of the Apes by Edar Rice Burroughs.  Superman was the brainchild of high school friends Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The duo tried selling...

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Published By: OMGFacts - Saturday, 11 August, 2012