Krypton
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− | '''Krypton''', (pronounced Krypt-tonne or | + | '''Krypton''', (pronounced Krypt-tonne or Cryp-tin) the doomed planet where Superman was born. First seen in the unsold "Superman" comic strip by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster 1934. It's capitol city was Kryptonopolis, where Jor-el, Lara and their infant, Kal-el, lived. In it's original depiction, Krypton was shown as being inhabited by a race of super-beings. In later years, Krypton had a super-scientific advanced civilization of non-super beings who only gained their super powers on Earth and/or a yellow sun. |
Revision as of 13:15, 16 February 2005
Krypton, (pronounced Krypt-tonne or Cryp-tin) the doomed planet where Superman was born. First seen in the unsold "Superman" comic strip by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster 1934. It's capitol city was Kryptonopolis, where Jor-el, Lara and their infant, Kal-el, lived. In it's original depiction, Krypton was shown as being inhabited by a race of super-beings. In later years, Krypton had a super-scientific advanced civilization of non-super beings who only gained their super powers on Earth and/or a yellow sun.