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{{quote|''"That's right folks! Batman was twenty years old when he started out! Nowadays he's -- uh --three-orty? Ish?"''|'''Linkara''', ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall (Web Video)|Atop the Fourth Wall]]'' reviewing the origin comic of Batman from the early 1940s}}
{{quote|''"That's right folks! Batman was twenty years old when he started out! Nowadays he's -- uh --three-orty? Ish?"''|'''Linkara''', ''[[Atop the Fourth Wall (Web Video)|Atop the Fourth Wall]]'' reviewing the origin comic of Batman from the early 1940s}}

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The problem is this. On one hand, [[Superman (Comic Book)|Superman]] is a high-selling, successful character with a lot of licenses and so on based off of him. You don't want him to age or die, because that means losing that successful character. On the other hand, Superman exists as part of a greater universe, and if ''all'' the stories in that universe are continuously frozen in time, that cuts off a lot of possibilities.
The problem is this. On one hand, [[Superman (Comic Book)|Superman]] is a high-selling, successful character with a lot of licenses and so on based off of him. You don't want him to age or die, because that means losing that successful character. On the other hand, Superman exists as part of a greater universe, and if ''all'' the stories in that universe are continuously frozen in time, that cuts off a lot of possibilities.
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