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Superman: Speeding Bullets is an is a DC Comics Elseworlds special published in 1993. Written by J.M. DeMatteis and featuring the artwork of Eduardo Barreto.

The story is based on the concept of an amalgamation between Superman and Batman: what if Batman had Superman's powers?

Characters

  • Dr. Thomas Wayne: after discovering Baby Kal-El's spaceship in a smoldering crater, he and his wife decide to adopt the baby. While Martha does most of the educating herself, he fills his journals with theories of where his son came from.
  • Martha Wayne: Having no children of her own, she adopts baby Kal-El as her own and although she cultivates his heart, she also indulges him. if not for her husband he might have become the most spoiled child on earth.
  • Alfred Pennyworth: The Wayne Family's butler, Bruce's trusted advisor and friend.

==Plot==As Baby Kal-el's rocket crash lands on earth, it is found by Thomas and Martha Wayne. As Alfred watches they decide to adopt the baby and raise it as their own. One dreadful night, Thomas and Martha are gunned down by a mugger, at the same time, Kal-El discovers his super powers, but it is too late to save his parents. Years later he decides to create a secret identity for himself as the Batman and starts to brutally strike back at the criminals in Gotham.

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