It is the flying that seems to baffle everyone.
How, exactly, does Superman fly? Or does he, really?
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"The flying always bothered me,'' admits Richard Muller, a professor of astrophysics at Cal and a Superman fan. "I think what he really does is leap and guide himself along the air currents. Or, if you can't really rule out flying, maybe he has a mechanism for somehow forcing air backward -- what if the pores on his skin eject microscopic amounts of excess moisture, like sweat?''
Uh, OK. The real point is that the physicists get it.
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