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Stan Lee, Superheroes, and Spider-Girl

I was going to write this week about going to see Hollie McNish*preview -AMAZING* but I decided to write today about superheroes, following the passing away of Stan Lee. I have always been drawn to Superhero films.  Spiderman has always been one of my favourites.  I think because as a kid growing up I was often ill.  I was smaller than other children my age. I couldn't reach the same levels in sport my classmates could.  I stood out. But superheroes taught me that standing out didn't have to be a bad thing.  You could be geeky and wear glasses, and in a swish of a cape and removal of glasses unleash superpowers. I have also always been obsessed with Superman, still got a pretty major crush on Dean Cain TBH-he's still got it!  I will have to post my Superman poem at some point.  I think the other side to my superhero obsession was the idea that you didn't have to fit in one box.  You could be a writer at The Daily Planet in the daytime, and s...